UNEP Senior Legal Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
UNEP Kenya looking for “Senior Legal Officer”.
Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 13 July 2023.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
UNEP Senior Legal Officer Jobs 2023
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 20 June 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Legal Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| Position | Senior Legal Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of three (3) three |
| Application Deadline | 13 July 2023 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Advise on and supervise the review, negotiation and drafting of major partnership agreements, institutional and operational modalities, legal submissions/motions, and other legal documents; develop new legal modalities to meet unique needs / circumstances.
- Identify policy gaps and propose development of instruments and guidelines to address these particularly as it relates to partnerships and special arrangements made with institutions for programme delivery.
- Organize and supervise research studies and the preparation of legal opinions, as well as perform extensive legal research and analysis on highly complex or novel legal issues /questions and prepare legal opinions, studies, briefs, reports, and correspondence.
- Ensure conduct and discipline cases are appropriately managed; acts as the key liaison officer for investigations managed by the Office of Internal Oversight services (OIOS); leads on management of assessments and investigative cases to be handled directly by UNEP.
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in public law or related fields is required.
- A first level university degree in law in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
Experience:
- A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in law, including legal analysis, research and writing is required.
- International experience in a multicultural setting is required.
- A minimum of three (3) three years of leadership, supervision and management of teams is required.
- Experience of preparing, coordinating and delivering trainings on international law, including UN regulations and rules or from similar international organization is required.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNEP Senior Legal Officer Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 13 July 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unep.org |
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