Communications Consultancy Pool, Saint Gallen

Legal Action Worldwide (LAW) is an independent non-profit association comprised of human rights lawyers and jurists united in our belief that those who have experienced human rights violations and international crimes should receive targeted, survivor-centred, gender-competent and trauma-informed support to access the justice they deserve. LAW’s team operates on the ground in conflict-affected contexts combining national and international expertise. We work directly with survivors and their communities, building their capacity to meaningfully engage with justice and advocacy processes. Alongside this, we provide technical assistance tostrengthen justice institutions to ensure they are equipped to deliver justice and work with legislators to promote accountability and the rule of law.Across 18 countries, LAW implements creative accountability and justice strategies, including strategic litigation at national, regional and international levels. LAW’s vision is a world where all victims and survivors have access to justice, so that impunity is not a barrier to sustainable peace.THE ROLE

LAW is seeking to establish a pre-qualified pool of creative and strategic Communications Consultants . As LAW continues to address human rights violations and provide legal aid in conflict-affected areas, we require high-quality, impactful assets that translate complex legal processes into compelling narratives and engaging products for global audiences.MORE ABOUT THE CONSULTANCY

Reports to: Communications Manager. Duration: Depends on the specific assignment and terms of reference. Framework Agreement (12 months). Placement in the pool does not guarantee a contract. Specific Terms of Reference (ToR) with delivery timelines will be issued for individual assignments as they arise.Rates: Competitive daily rates apply. Overview

Selected consultants will be contacted on an as-needed basis to support our global offices with specialized technical and creative services. More detail on the specific assignment will be provided at the interview stage and after the selection of a consultant or consultants. We are looking for specialists across three primary pillars:Document and Report Design

Transforming lengthy legal reports, briefing notes, and annual reviews into visually engaging, brand-compliant layouts. Data visualization and infographic design to simplify complex legal and institutional statistics. Development of digital and print-ready templates for internal and external use.Audiovisual Production (Video&Photography)

Video: Scripting, filming, and editing short-form social media content, interview-style features, and mini-documentaries. Photography: Capturing high-quality portraits, event coverage, and field-based imagery (adhering to strict protection and anonymity protocols). Post-Production: Subtitling, motion graphics, and sound editing for multi-lingual outputs.Animation: Production of short animated clips, making complex legal concepts accessible for non-specialized audiences in a visually engaging way. Events and digital communications

Creative direction for high-level advocacy events, webinars, and exhibition launches. Digital coverage and social media campaigns development. About You:

Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in communications, graphic design, or multimedia production, preferably within the humanitarian or legal sectors. Technical Skills: Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Premiere Pro, Photoshop) or equivalent and other relevant professional tools.Sensitivity: A proven understanding of protection-centered communication, including the ethical considerations of documenting survivors of human rights abuses. Language: Fluency in English is required. HOW TO APPLY

Step into a role where your contribution will make such a positive impact. If you have the right experience, we would like to hear from you. Please click on the link to apply. Portfolio: A link to your best work (PDF or website). CV: Highlighting relevant experience with NGOs or international organizations and in your area of specialization.Daily Rate: Your standard daily or hourly rates in USD/CHF if based in Switzerland only. Deadline for Applications: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To avoid any disappointment, please apply early. At LAW, we are strengthened by the diversity of our colleagues reflecting the people and communities that we represent and support. Our team includes many nationalities with diverse professional backgrounds, skills and knowledge. This enables us to deliver and understand the cultural and political contexts on the ground and to tailor our support effectively and appropriately.

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