Investigations & Law Enforcement Development Fellowship

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Job Ttitle: Investigations & Law Enforcement Development Fellowship

Company: International Justice Mission


Description: Who We AreInternational Justice Mission (IJM) is the global leader in protecting vulnerable people from violence around the world. Our team of over 1,200 professionals are at work worldwide in over 30 offices. Together we are on a mission to rescue millions, protect half a billion, and make justice unstoppable.We are a global community that cares for one another. We believe that the way we work is as important as the results we achieve. We provide professional excellence with joy and celebration to all those we serve.The NeedFor over 25 years, IJM has pioneered the work to protect vulnerable people from violence. 9 out of 9 times in the last decade, IJM’s Justice System Strengthening Projects have reduced slavery and violence between 50 and 85% for very large populations of people in poverty. As we grow to expand our impact to protect 500 million people from violence, we are seeking an Investigations & Law Enforcement Development (ILED) Fellow.The Investigations & Law Enforcement Development Fellow will support various initiatives executed by the Global Investigations & Law Enforcement Development Team. The Global Investigations & Law Enforcement Development Team supports IJM programs and partners with subject matter expertise related to investigative casework and law enforcement capacity development.Potential tasks and projects of the Fellow include:Research and develop interventions that address capacity gaps in law enforcement partners’ ability to identify suspects and victims, conduct investigations, collect and manage evidence related to crimes, and mitigate safety and security risks associated with law enforcement activities;Collaborate with volunteer and contract subject matter experts (SME) to develop, design, and deliver an expanding catalog of professional online, instructor-led, and blended-learning training modules in basic and specialized aspects of criminal investigations in support of IJM and justice system reform projects.This position can be fully in-person or hybrid (onsite Tuesdays & Thursdays) in the Washington, DC area or remote for non-local candidates. This position can also be based out of any IJM global field office. It reports to the Global Director, ILED. The position requires 20-40 hours per week.Anticipated Fellowship dates are June 9, 2025 – June 6, 2025.General Qualifications and Required SkillsMinimum 5 years of law enforcement experience;Experience as a trainer/instructor for law enforcement, police, or investigative specialists;Experience living or working in IJM’s program areas preferred.Critical QualitiesMature orthodox Christian faith;Humble and resilient;Pursues excellence;Culturally aware and appreciative of difference;Strong service ethic;Innovative problem solver;Ability to build trust and strong partnerships with others;Courageous in pursuing opportunities and challenges;Tenacious in achieving goals; andProfessional.Application Process:Upload Resume, Cover Letter & Statement of Faith* in one PDF document.*What is a statement of faith?
A statement of faith should describe your Christian faith and how you see it as relevant to your involvement with IJM. The statement can either be incorporated into the cover letter or submitted as a separate document and should include, at a minimum, a description of your spiritual disciplines (prayer, study, etc.) and your current fellowship or place of worship.IJM holds strict safeguarding principles and a zero tolerance to violations of the Safeguarding Policy, Protection against Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy, and Code of Ethics. Candidate selection is based on technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring criteria subject to assessing the candidate’s value congruence and thorough background, police clearance, and reference check processes.At IJM, we’re committed to building a diverse workforce through fair and equitable employment practices. IJM encourages people of any race, color, age, sex, marital status or political ideology to apply for employment. While we welcome everyone into this work, we truly believe that the work we are doing is God’s work, not our own, and practice spiritual disciplines together daily. That’s why we legally require under SEC. 2000e-1 [Section702] of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that all employees practice a mature orthodox Christian faith, as defined by the Apostles’ Creed.IJM requires a background check, police clearance and thorough review of references with an employment offer and/or employment contract.#LI-BR1#LI-Remote

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Location: District of Columbia

Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:58:08 GMT


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