
This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to join an international team dedicated to improving working conditions in factories around the world. The Fair Labor Association (FLA) works with brand name companies, universities and civil society organizations to enforce labor standards and develop innovative strategies to end sweatshop abuses around the world.
The FLA Assessment, Capacity Building and Training Program is hiring a Communication Senior Assistant to assist in developing assessment tools and training tools, create information material and revise survey reports.
Primary Duties
• Support the development and finalize (self-) assessment / training tools
• Monitor tool revisions
• Review survey reports
• Review and edit all written material created in the Shanghai office, including reports, text for websites, survey tools etc..
• Create material to advertise and present FLA Assessment & Survey tools, reports and online resources.
• Reach out to members and non-members to increase usage of FLA assessment and survey tools and online resources
Required Skills
• English needs to be first language - excellent writing and editing skills
• Above average skills with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Power Point)
• Creativity
• Express complex ideas in simple words Required Knowledge and Experience
• Masters degree in Sociology, Law or related field
• Experience in sociological survey methods
• Thorough understanding of labor issues, human rights issues and corporate social responsibility.
The position is based in Shanghai. The FLA offers a generous benefits package. To apply, send 1) your resume and 2) a cover letter to employment@fairlabor.org [1]. You must submit a cover letter to be considered for the position.