Summary
Are you a visionary leader with experience in human rights, international justice, or the NGO sector? Are you passionate about guiding an organization committed to justice and accountability?

The Nuhanovic Foundation is looking for a dedicated Chair to lead our board.

About the Nuhanovic Foundation
The Nuhanovic Foundation is a Dutch non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing legal accountability for international core crimes and gross human rights violations. We support victims and their legal representatives in pursuing justice and holding perpetrators accountable. Our work involves strategic litigation, advocacy, and capacity building, often in collaboration with international partners. Though small in scale, we strive for significant impact by promoting the rule of law and safeguarding human dignity.

The Role of the Chair
As Chair, you will provide leadership and direction to the Foundation’s board, ensuring effective governance and strategic vision. You will represent the foundation externally while guiding internal operations toward achieving our mission of advancing justice and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead board meetings and ensure effective decision-making processes
• Guide the strategic direction of the Foundation in collaboration with board members and the director
• Represent the foundation at key events and in relationships with stakeholders
• Oversee organizational governance and compliance
• Support fundraising efforts and relationship building with donors
• Collaborate closely with the director
• Ensure the board functions effectively and fulfils its responsibilities
• And all tasks related to general board membership

Your Profile
We are looking for someone with:

• Proven leadership experience in human rights, international justice, or the NGO sector
• Strong understanding of governance principles and board management
• Excellent communication and diplomatic skills
• Commitment to the mission and values of The Nuhanovic Foundation
• Availability to dedicate 6–8 hours per month to board duties

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to make a tangible impact on global justice and human rights.
• Collaboration with a passionate and driven team.
• Flexibility in your role as a volunteer.
• The fulfilment of contributing to meaningful work in an international context.

Interested?
If this role aligns with your expertise and values, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your motivation letter, a brief CV, and contact information of two professional references to mail@nuhanovicfoundation.org by 21st of April, 2025.

For further information, feel free to contact us at mail@nuhanovicfoundation.org.

Together, we can advance justice and accountability for survivors of international crimes. Will you join us?