APWLD Is Hiring a Remote Programme Associate: Earn $1,200 Monthly | Apply by 7 November 2026
Overview
The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development is seeking a Programme Associate to support its Women Interrogating Trade and Corporate Hegemony and Grounding the Global initiatives. This is a full-time, remote position based in the candidate's home country, operating on a two-year renewable contract that includes a four-month probationary period. The role involves coordinating programme activities, conducting research, facilitating advocacy, and engaging with regional and international networks.
Who can apply
This opportunity is open to women in all their diversities across Asia and the Pacific, including individuals from minority and marginalised groups within the region. Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to women's human rights, feminist movements, and development justice, alongside a solid understanding of the political, economic, and socio-cultural environments of Asia and the Pacific.
What you get
The position provides a monthly salary of US$1,200, supplemented by additional benefits that include a monthly work-from-home allowance of US$130, health allowances and insurance, social security contributions, provident fund contributions, and a 13th-month salary.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in social and political science, law, human rights, development studies, or women's studies, paired with two to three years of relevant experience in development work, women's human rights, economic justice, or social movements. Excellent written and spoken English proficiency is mandatory, alongside familiarity with Google Suite and online collaboration tools. Applicants must possess strong coordination, teamwork, communication, and organisational abilities, and must be willing and able to travel internationally when required.
How to apply
Interested individuals must submit a completed online application form accompanied by a resume, a cover letter addressing the selection criteria, a reference letter verifying past work experience, and a writing sample showcasing analytical skills in women's human rights or development policies. All application materials must be submitted prior to the closing date.
Key dates
The application deadline is 7 November 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 25 November 2026.