Development Intern
Quick answer
Human Rights Watch is hiring a Development Intern in Paris offering €5.50 per hour plus 50% transport reimbursement to support fundraising and event planning.
- Role
- Development Intern
- Organization
- Human Rights Watch
- Location
- Paris, France
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- €5.50 per hour plus 50% transportation reimbursement
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
- Apply by
- 2026-08-01
The role
Human Rights Watch is seeking a student intern for its Paris office to join the Development and Outreach Department. The role involves assisting with fundraising, event planning, donor research, and database management. It offers an opportunity to gain experience in international human rights advocacy.
What you'll do
- Assist with preparing and organizing events like annual fundraising dinners and donor meetings.
- Conduct prospect research on potential donors.
- Maintain and update database records for fundraising and donor management.
- Draft documents and correspondence related to donor outreach.
- Create promotional materials and mailings.
- Translate documents between English and French.
What it takes
- Master's degree in Management, Event Management, Communication, or similar field.
- Perfect command of French (oral and written).
- Advanced skills in English.
- Experience in an association or abroad is a plus.
- Strong interest in human rights.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
50% transportation reimbursement, professional development workshops, and potential academic credit.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The internship is based in the Human Rights Watch office in Paris, France.
What is the compensation for this role?
Interns in France receive €5.50 per hour and 50% of their transportation costs are reimbursed.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a Master's degree in a related field, be fluent in French, and have advanced English skills.
When is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this internship is August 1, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Human Rights Watch's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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