UNODC Legal Advisor Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNODC Kenya looking for “Legal Advisor”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 2nd April 2022.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is a United Nations office that was established in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Division in the United Nations Office at Vienna. and was renamed the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in 2002.
UNODC Legal Advisor Jobs 2022
The UNODC has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th March 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Legal Advisor to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) |
| Position | Legal Advisor |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 2nd April 2022 |
UNODC Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities: Under the overall supervision of the Head of Transnational Organized Crime, Illicit Trafficking and Terrorism Programmes and direct supervision of the BMM Programme Manager based in Nairobi and in close coordination with the BMM programme country coordinator in Somalia and other UNODCpersonnel, as well as the the Ministry of Justice, the consultant will perform the following tasks:
- Provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Justice, the Parliament, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other Somali institutions to ratify UNTOC and its protocols, including holding meetings, drafting notes, leading workshops, etc.
- In parallel to the process of the ratification of UNTOC, provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Justice of Somalia to draft a comprehensive legislation against TIP and SOM with the objective of having the Bill passed by the Cabinet, including holding meetings, drafting technical inputs, leading workshops, etc.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Legal Advisor – National Consultant
- Department/Office: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 24 March 2022 – 02 April 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime-177805-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree in criminology, law, political sciences, sociology or related discipline is required; A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in the field of criminal justice is required.
- Demonstrated experience to advice on producing legislation in the field of TOC, TIP and SOM is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in the field of TOC, TIP and SOM is required.
- Experience in planning and producing interactive events for high level counterparts is required.
- Experience working with criminal justice practitioners is desirable
- Professional experience in Somalia is desirable
- Previous work experience with the UN or other International Organizations is desirable.
How to Apply UNODC Legal Advisor Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=177805
The Closing Date: 2nd April 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unodc.org |
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