Centre for Justice (CJ) – Legal & Projects Intern Vacancies 2026
Centre for Justice (CJ)
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
Centre for Justice (CJ) – Legal & Projects Intern Vacancies 2026
Organization: Centre for Justice (CJ) Industry: Civil Society / Legal Aid / Human Rights Locations: Addis Ababa (Police Stations: Kality & Areda) and Adama (Head Office) Application Deadline: 07 July 2026 Employment Type: Full‑time (Internship)
About Centre for Justice (CJ)
The Centre for Justice (CJ) is one of Ethiopia’s leading independent civil society organizations working to reform the criminal justice system . Established by individuals with lived experience of incarceration, CJ blends practical interventions and advocacy campaigns to improve inmate conditions and promote human rights at systemic and service levels across Ethiopia.
Available Positions
1️⃣ Legal Aid Service Provider Intern – Addis Ababa
Education: LL.B Degree in Law (recent graduate or pending graduation). Responsibilities: Provide legal aid services at Kality or Areda police stations. Apply knowledge of Ethiopian Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Human Rights. Support vulnerable individuals with empathy, patience, and resilience. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Salary: Negotiable.
2️⃣ Projects Intern – Adama (Head Office)
Education: LL.B Degree in Law (recent graduate or pending graduation). Responsibilities: Conduct legal research, analysis, and drafting. Support project implementation and reporting. Collaborate with team members in a professional environment. Skills: Strong organizational ability, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Organization: Centre for Justice (CJ) Industry: Civil Society / Legal Aid / Human Rights Locations: Addis Ababa (Police Stations: Kality & Areda) and Adama (Head Office) Application Deadline: 07 July 2026 Employment Type: Full‑time (Internship)
About Centre for Justice (CJ)
The Centre for Justice (CJ) is one of Ethiopia’s leading independent civil society organizations working to reform the criminal justice system . Established by individuals with lived experience of incarceration, CJ blends practical interventions and advocacy campaigns to improve inmate conditions and promote human rights at systemic and service levels across Ethiopia.
Available Positions
1️⃣ Legal Aid Service Provider Intern – Addis Ababa
Education: LL.B Degree in Law (recent graduate or pending graduation). Responsibilities: Provide legal aid services at Kality or Areda police stations. Apply knowledge of Ethiopian Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Human Rights. Support vulnerable individuals with empathy, patience, and resilience. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Salary: Negotiable.
2️⃣ Projects Intern – Adama (Head Office)
Education: LL.B Degree in Law (recent graduate or pending graduation). Responsibilities: Conduct legal research, analysis, and drafting. Support project implementation and reporting. Collaborate with team members in a professional environment. Skills: Strong organizational ability, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.