2024 Corruption Watch Internship Opportunity
Corruption Watch (CW) is a nonprofit, civil society organisation. CW receives reports of corruption from the public, investigates certain reports, exposes corruption through communications’ platforms and mobilises the public to take a stand against corruption and the abuse of public funds.
CW seeks to appoint a Legal Intern to be based in Braamfontein, Johannesburg.
Remuneration: A basic stipend will be offered for the position
The Legal Intern will work under the supervision of the Legal and Investigations staff.
Responsibilities:
- Legal research and writing
- Factual research on specific cases and reports
- Coordinate and manage CW’s work on access to information and CW’s participation in access to information projects
- Assist with legal projects, campaigns workshops and seminars
- Prepare internal briefs and memos on cases
- General administrative assistance to legal and Investigations team
Requirements:
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- LLB Degree (recent graduates are encouraged to apply)
- Demonstrate interest in anti-corruption and human rights work
- Proactive attitude and enthusiasm for CW’s mission and vision
- Advanced research skills
- English language, both written and verbal
- Interpersonal skills as well as ability to work closely with diverse group of professionals and different departments
- Well organised with administrative and file management skills
To apply, submit your CV (maximum three pages), letter of motivation and three contactable references to admin@corruptionwatch.org.za.
Location: Johannesburg
No late applications will be accepted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. If you do not hear from the organisation within 30 days of the closing date, consider your applicationunsuccessful.