{"id":48684,"date":"2019-08-20T12:57:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T10:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=48684"},"modified":"2019-08-20T12:57:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T10:57:26","slug":"open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","title":{"rendered":"Open Secrets Latest Available Job Opportunity &#8211; Apply Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research, advocacy, and the law.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Experienced Researcher<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Cape Town<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the position is to contribute to investigations that uncover networks of private corporations and their allies profiting from economic crime and human rights abuses.\u00a0\u00a0We use investigative research, advocacy and the law to hold people and institutions who abuse power to account.<\/p>\n<p>Contract Period:\u00a0Starting September\/October 2019 for an initial one-year contract period (prospects for renewal).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Undertake detailed, evidence-based investigations into economic crime in southern Africa that have resulted in human rights violations.<\/li>\n<li>Produce investigative reports as well as articles for our website and social media platforms. You will need to write well, dig down into detail and engage in investigative research that is at times risky, but serves the public interest.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to our advocacy efforts in getting the message out and collaborate closely with our legal team in developing a legal strategy to hold corrupt institutions and individuals to account.<\/li>\n<li>Collaboration is key, and we expect you to work closely with our team as well as our civil society partners in South Africa and other countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong work ethic, a focus on detail, exemplary integrity and a commitment to social justice.<\/li>\n<li>A committed team player, with an inquisitive mind, who values collaboration and has an aversion for office politics. If you want to change the way the world works, you\u2019ll fit right in.<\/li>\n<li>At least three years\u2019 work experience in investigative research (preferably in the non-profit sector \u2013 but we will consider all good people who share our values).<\/li>\n<li>Postgraduate studies in a related field such as law, politics, history, or economics preferable.<\/li>\n<li>Strong research and writing (English) and command of basic Microsoft Office programmes (Word, Excel, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Historically disadvantaged applicants are encouraged to apply.<\/li>\n<li>Eligible to work in South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is envisaged as a full-time position based at Community House in Salt River, Cape Town.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong> Submit a\u00a0covering letter,\u00a0resume,\u00a0copy of relevant qualifications, and contact details of at least\u00a0three referees.<\/p>\n<p>The subject line of your e-mail should clearly state the position you are applying for.<\/p>\n<p>Please send your application to:<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jobs@opensecrets.org.za\">jobs@opensecrets.org.za<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>Sunday, 25 August, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research, advocacy, and the law. &nbsp; Job Title: Experienced Researcher Location: Cape&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1353,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[374],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Open Secrets Latest Available Job Opportunity - Apply Now! - Jobs in South Africa 2023<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dozie Nze\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html\",\"name\":\"Open Secrets Latest Available Job Opportunity - Apply Now! - Jobs in South Africa 2023\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-08-20T10:57:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-08-20T10:57:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/72a3c30f05ccb96b80cd9616b5ac53f1\"},\"description\":\"Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research,\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/\",\"name\":\"Jobs in South Africa, Careers, Vacancies | Joblistsouthafrica.com\",\"description\":\"Careers, Vacancies and Jobs in South Africa\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/72a3c30f05ccb96b80cd9616b5ac53f1\",\"name\":\"Dozie Nze\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f69ab1b348903293f958ae2d89126d8a?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f69ab1b348903293f958ae2d89126d8a?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dozie Nze\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Open Secrets Latest Available Job Opportunity - Apply Now! - Jobs in South Africa 2023","description":"Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research,","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dozie Nze","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","url":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","name":"Open Secrets Latest Available Job Opportunity - Apply Now! - Jobs in South Africa 2023","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2019-08-20T10:57:26+00:00","dateModified":"2019-08-20T10:57:26+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/72a3c30f05ccb96b80cd9616b5ac53f1"},"description":"Open Secrets is a non-profit organisation which exposes and builds accountability for private sector economic crimes through investigative research,","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/open-secrets-latest-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/","name":"Jobs in South Africa, Careers, Vacancies | Joblistsouthafrica.com","description":"Careers, Vacancies and Jobs in South Africa","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/72a3c30f05ccb96b80cd9616b5ac53f1","name":"Dozie Nze","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f69ab1b348903293f958ae2d89126d8a?s=96&d=blank&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f69ab1b348903293f958ae2d89126d8a?s=96&d=blank&r=g","caption":"Dozie Nze"}}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2C6n7-cFe","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1353"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}