Assistant Editor – ILA Reporter

Published 8 Feb 2019, 3:40 pm, by MLS Careers

Position Description

What is the ILA Reporter? The ILA Reporter (ilareporter.org.au) is the official blog of the Australian Branch of the International Law Association (ILA). The ILA was founded in Brussels in 1873. It has consultative status, as an international non-governmental organisation, with a number of the United Nations specialised agencies.

The ILA Reporter provides analysis, commentary and discussion on issues in public and private international law which have bearing on Australia and the wider region.

What is the role? The role of Assistant Editor is to support the Editors by commissioning, editing and publishing articles for the Blog. Assistant Editors will be engaged on a voluntary basis and will be required either source and edit at least one article per month, or write one article themselves.

The role is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the field of international law with a well-respected non-government organisation.

Are you a suitable candidate? Candidates will be in their penultimate or final year of a law degree or law masters degree. They must have taken an international law course during their degree. Strong written communication and legal research skills are essential.
How do you apply? Please send a copy of your CV, academic transcript and an example of a written work to the Editors at editor@ilareporter.org.au by 17 February 2019. Please feel free to send any questions to the above address.