We are
seeking a qualified and experienced individual to serve as an External Member
on the Internal Committee (IC) of organizations in accordance with Section
4(2)(c) of the POSH Act, 2013. The role requires advising and participating in
the resolution of sexual harassment complaints and supporting organizations in
maintaining a protected and respectful workplace.

Key
Responsibilities:
- Participate in IC
meetings and inquiry proceedings as an independent third-party member.
- Assist the IC in
conducting fair, unbiased, and timely inquiries into complaints of sexual
harassment.
- Guide the IC on the
legal framework of the POSH Act and other relevant laws.
- Provide expert insights
to ensure compliance with due process and principles of natural justice.
- Maintain neutrality and
confidentiality throughout the proceedings.
- Help draft inquiry
reports, recommendations, and compliance documentation.
- Offer periodic feedback
to the employer on improving the workplace culture and POSH
implementation.

Qualifications:
- Experience in social work, women's rights, legal
aid,



human rights, gender justice, or workplace diversity
- Minimum 5–10 years of professional experience in
the areas relevant to POSH law or gender justice (Must have handled 5 to 10
complaints of sexual harassment in the past, Must have conducted 10 to 15
training and / or awareness sessions in the past).
- Good understanding of the POSH Act, 2013, rules,
and case laws.
- Fluent with written and spoken English
(knowing Hindi and Marathi will be preferred)
- Comfortable and experienced with drafting
legal opinions, petitions etc.

Preferred
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong knowledge of workplace
policies, HR procedures, and legal systems.
- Demonstrated ability to
handle sensitive cases involving trauma and interpersonal conflict.
- High ethical standards,
integrity, and objectivity.
- Clear written and
verbal communication skills, including report drafting.
- Comfort with digital
platforms (for virtual meeting

📌 External Member – Internal Committee (Mumbai)
🏢 The Legal Swan
📍 Mumbai