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Job Title                           : Documentation and Monitoring Coordinator

Employment Type           : Contract 

Location                           : Malaysia 

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Role Overview:

The is a core position within SUARAM. The Documentation and Monitoring Coordinator will lead the documentation and monitoring of human rights issues and violations, including maintaining internal databases and public platforms. The role also involces conducting research and producing SUARAM's annual Human Rights Report, thematic reports and production of advocacy materials. The Coordinator also expected to represent organisations in any relevant events whether national or international level. 

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Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and coordinate documentation and monitoring of human rights issues and violations, including maintaining internal databases and public platforms.

  2. Lead the research, writing, production, and publication of SUARAM’s human rights reports, including annual and overview reports.

  3. Coordinate the launch of the reports and support related organisational events, including the Annual Human Rights Award.

  4. Conduct thematic research and fact-finding missions, and apply findings to support advocacy, lobbying, and campaign efforts.

  5. Produce advocacy materials, including press statements, position papers, and submissions.

  6. Collaborate with internal teams, local networks, and international partners to strengthen documentation and advocacy work

  7. Represent the organisation in relevant forums related to human rights documentation and monitoring.

  8. Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Executive Director.

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Requirements:

  1. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

  2. Experience in research and writing; experience in data analysis is an added advantage.

  3. Strong command of both English and Malay (spoken and written).

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Application Process:

Interested candidates are required to submit:

  1. A Curriculum Vitae (CV) 

  2. A cover letter

  3. A writing sample (e.g. thesis, essay, or any published/unpublished work)

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Contact: For any inquiries, please contact: communications@suaram.net 

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Deadline: 

17 May 2026 (Sunday), 11:59 PM (MYT)
 

Internship

For 2026, our internship intake will be opened on a quaterly basis. The call for the February-April intake is currently closed. Interested applicants are encouraged to follow our social media platforms for updates on upcoming intake periods. 

Volunteering

SUARAM welcomes individuals to join us as volunteers. Volunteers can assist SUARAM during our events or programmes.

 

Volunteers are also required to assist with monitoring and urgent action teams during peaceful assemblies.

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For those interested, email us at communications@suaram.net with the email title Volunteering with SUARAM.

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*Please take note! Volunteers would be given due training and briefing prior to participating and assisting with any SUARAM programme.

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