Center for Civilians in Conflict Seeks US Advocacy Advisor to Strengthen Civilian Protection in US National Security Policies
The Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) is actively seeking a US Advocacy Advisor to join its Washington, D.C. team. This role is central to CIVIC's US Program, which focuses on influencing US government policies to better track, prevent, mitigate, and respond to harm experienced by civilians during armed conflicts. The advisor will primarily concentrate on civilian harm related to US military operations, security cooperation activities, and conventional arms transfers. Key responsibilities include conducting policy and legal research, advocating to the executive branch and Congress, leading civil society coalitions, and representing CIVIC in various forums. The position requires a strong background in US foreign and national security policy, human rights, and civilian protection, along with demonstrated experience in US government policy advocacy. The role is full-time, based in Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work schedule, and offers a salary range of $76,014–$93,116 annually.
