Human Rights Watch

6 open jobs

General information

Human Rights Watch is an international watchdog organization. It investigates and reports on human rights abuses across the world, and uses that work to pressure governments into respecting human rights. The organization is headquartered in New York City, at 350 Fifth Avenue.

Human Rights Watch was founded in 1978, originally as Helsinki Watch. It now operates in nearly 100 countries, with staff representing 80 nationalities. That global reach means employees work alongside colleagues from many different countries and backgrounds. Human Rights Watch is an H-1B sponsor.1

Website
Headquarters
Multiple Locations Considered, United States
Industry
Public & Nonprofit
Category
Nonprofits & NGOs
Employees
1,360
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

7Open jobs
+6Added in 30 days
−15Closed in 30 days
25 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
September 7, 20265
September 14, 20261
September 21, 20264
September 28, 20261
October 5, 20263
October 12, 20261
October 19, 20261
October 26, 2026 (in progress)0

Open jobs

6 open · updated today

Page 1 of 1, most recently added first · Download (CSV)3

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Visa sponsorship

Does Human Rights Watch sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Human Rights Watch is a likely employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 2 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $572,000.4

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)4

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY20212
FY20227
FY20232

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Human Rights Watch hiring now?

Yes. There are 7 open jobs, with 6 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 25 days, so don't wait.

Does Human Rights Watch sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 2 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $572,000.

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Notes & sources

89 daily listing observations, Jun 11 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Human Rights Watch's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Human Rights Watch's own hiring system; last check October 28, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
hrw.org
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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