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Careers

Our Values

The Southern Center for Human Rights is actively engaged in sustaining a healthy, supportive, and productive organizational culture.

We believe in our power to effect change.
We choose this work in hope and optimism.

We speak up and speak out.
We advocate for people who are silenced and ignored.

We challenge historic, shameful norms.
We actively confront the remnants of slavery in the South and agitate for systemic change.

We grow, empower and learn from coalitions of committed change-makers.
We trust and uplift expertise.

We shift perception.
We unearth raw truths and weave them into compelling narratives to overcome
prejudice and apathy.

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

The Southern Center for Human Rights is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that embraces staff, interns, volunteers, and clients of all races, ethnicities, genders, gender identities and sexual orientations.

Current Opportunities

  • Communications Director  

    We are looking for a strong collaborator who has experience leading messaging and communications strategies, working with media, and expansive communications skills.

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  • Death Penalty Investigator  

    The Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) invites applications for a Death Penalty Investigator to join its Capital Litigation Unit (CLU).

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  • Development Director  

    The Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) seeks an experienced Development Director to help deepen our impact.

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Current Opportunities

Current Opportunities