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The person hired will oversee our HIV work and help set priorities and goals in health-and-human-rights issues for the whole organization. The‘ Coordinator will be responsible for: conducting international advocacy on HIV issues; researching HIV- and AIDS-related violations and abuse; developing IGLHRC policies to address the right to health and related questions; and strategizing with and assist- ing local HIV and PWA groups. . Full Time + Health, Dental & other Benefits, Salary: $32,000 - 37,000. Deadline for application: October 15, 1999 or until filled. Preferred start date: December 1, 1999 Location: New York. lntemational Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission c/o Human Rights Watch, 350 Fifth Ave. 34th Floor, New York NY 10118 tel. 212.216.1814; fax 212.216.1876 Job Description: 1. Coordinate international advoca- cy work related to HIV/AIDS; continue existing pro- jects on access-to-treatment issues, as well as con- fidentiality and anonymity, availability of information, and discrimination and stigmatization, among other pressing concerns. 2. Establish and sustain relation- ships with groups working on HIV, access-to-treat- ment, and right-to-health issues, nationally and worldwide. 3. Act as liaison with governmental and intergovermental groups on HIV/AIDS issues. 4. Field requests for information from media, col- leagues, supporters and policy makers. 5. Research and document a wide range of human-rights viola- tions based on HIV/AIDS, as well as other violations of fundamental rights including the right to health; write emergency action alerts on HIV-related issues. 6. Work with other staff in developing policies on HIV issues, refining documentation on abuses, and developing strategies of response; recruit, train, and coordinate interns and volunteers to work with exist- ing research and advocacy activities. 7. Represent organization at conferences, meetings and other activities with local, national and international orga- nizations. Promote organization's activities. Prepare public presentations, position papers and articles. Misc. Duties: Assist with and oversee administrative functions in the office. Frequent travel. The position is based in our New York office. In your cover letter, please specifically address your qualifications in the following areas: Experience with and interest in HIV/AIDS communities and move- ments, and/or lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or other activism. Understanding of and commitment to anti-imperialist philosophies and practices, and understanding of global inequities. Experience with working in an international arena. A background in grassroots and/or political organizing. Excellent writ- ten and oral communication skills in English, and flu- ency in Spanish and/or French. Overall excellence in time-management; ability to work under pressure and in a multi-racial and -cultural workplace. Minimum Qualifications: Written and verbal flu- ency in English. Computer proficiency. Demonstrable experience in community-based polit- ical organizing. Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills. Excellent written and analytical skills. Public speaking abilities. Familiarity with basic aspects of human-rights activism and approaches. Excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure and in multi-racial, multi-cultural work- place. Volunteer management experience. Preferred Qualifications: Significant expertise in analyzing HIV/AIDS-related issues from a public- health and/or human-rights perspective. Previous experience in international arenas. Written and ver- bal fluency in French and/or Spanish. Familiarity with FileMaker Pro, e-mail, MSWord software. Familiarity with development practice and interna- tional human rights law. People living with HIV/AIDS,