IFSW is seeking candidates for two vacant positions: the IFSW Global Indigenous Commissioner and Global Human Rights Commissioner. Both roles create significant global leadership opportunities to advance the profession of social work. Please note that the roles are voluntary based, there is no financial compensation and successful candidates will be a part of a dynamic international team shaping social work’s growth and impact. Each role involves approximately 3 to 4 hours per week on average.
Download the Global Indigenous Commissioner Position Description.
Download the Global Human Rights Commissioner Position Description.
Nominations will be accepted for both positions that include:
- An application letter outlining the candidate’s vision for the position and highlighting her or his relevant experience.
- The candidate’s CV
- A letter of support from the IFSW member organisation where the candidate resides or works.
Applications must be sent to the IFSW () with the Subject line: ‘Application for Global Commissioner Position’ before the 28th May 2021. All eligible applications will be reviewed by the IFSW Executive who will make the final appointments.