UN Women National Legal consultant Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

UN Women National Legal consultant Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UN Women South Sudan looking for “National Legal consultant“. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 03rd July 2021.

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for the empowerment of women.

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UN Women National Legal consultant Jobs 2021

The UN Women has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd June 2021 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of National Legal consultant to be based in Juba, South Sudan.

Recruiter UN Women – United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
Position National Legal consultant
Location Juba, South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s degree
Experience Required Minimum 10 years
Application Deadline 03rd July 2021@ (Midnight New York, USA)

UN Women Job Vacancy 2021

Methodology and Scope of Work: Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Deputy Country Representative, the consultant will undertake a comprehensive mapping of the legal landscape of South Sudan for the purpose of capturing all forms of legal frameworks (the constitution, statutes, legislative instruments, executive orders, administrative regulations, case law and other relevant and related government legal frameworks). The legal texts in question must cover legislation that is specifically related to women and girls, as well as those relating to other fields and sectors. Each legal text will be analyzed to determine how their provisions impact upon the achievement of gender equality.

Required Skills and Experience

Skills and Experience of the National Consultant:

The assignment is expected to be carried out by one independent expert or individual consultant. The expert can form a team to carry out the commission, however, the contract will be made with the expert and overall responsibilities for the service will be upon the expert. The consultant needs to be independent in terms of using office spaces, equipment, utility, and other logistics. UN Women facilities may not be available unless specified.

Expected skills and experiences of the evaluation expert is mentioned below:-

  • Master’s degree in law. A PhD will be an added value;
  • At least 10 years’ experience on the legal landscape of South Sudan from a gender perspective and ability to undertake a gender analysis of national legislation and policy documents;
  • Proven knowledge of international practices, legislations, and policies; and instruments, including violence against women; and/or the protection of human rights;
  • Experience in managing and facilitating high-level dialogues, round table discussions, consultations, with stakeholders at both grassroots and national levels;
  • Experience of working with CSOs initiatives and government;
  • Proven experience to collect, analyze and interpret complex qualitative and quantitative data;
  • Excellent command of English is required, and additionally, good command of Arabic is an added advantage;
  • Previous professional experience with development agencies and the United Nations would be considered an asset.

Other Details

  • Type of Contract: Individual Contract
  • Post Level: National Consultant
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UN Women National Legal consultant Jobs 2021

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=99912

The Closing Date: 03rd July 2021 (Midnight New York, USA)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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