The Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, is pleased to announce the availability of a fully funded (with benefits) two-year Justice Fellowship for recent college graduates and young professionals. The fellowship is designed to enable a talented and committed professional or recent graduate to spend two years contributing to social justice and preparing for a career in non-profit management.
The Fellow will help with implementing institutional projects for our growing legal and public education programs, including EJI’s Legacy Museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice. The job will involve working closely with the Executive Director and staff in implementing program initiatives, managing special needs and opportunities, assisting with institutional management, day-to-day operations, and development.
The ideal Fellow is compassionate, inquisitive and reflective, highly organized, and deeply committed to advancing social justice. Qualifications include the ability to communicate and work with people who have diverse backgrounds and experiences, a commitment to EJI’s mission, and the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Substantive experience ranging from teaching, legal work, operations management, social justice work, business management or specialized work in any service field will be relevant and considered. The job is located in Montgomery, Alabama, where you will join an exceptional staff of highly skilled and dedicated professionals.
EJI will be accepting applications for the 2018 Justice Fellowship between January 16 and February 28, 2018. If you are interested in applying for an EJI Justice Fellowship, please e-mail a letter of interest and resume to rjudge@eji.org, including the term "Justice Fellow" in the subject line. EJI welcomes applicants from historically underserved communities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.