UNHCR Associate Legal Officer (Policy) Jobs 2021 – South Africa NGO Jobs. UNHCR South Africa looking for “Associate Legal Officer (Policy)“. Applicants with a High School may apply on or before 20th August 2021.
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UNHCR Associate Legal Officer (Policy) Jobs 2021
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 06th August 2021 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Associate Legal Officer (Policy) to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.
Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
Position | Associate Legal Officer (Policy) |
Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
Country | South Africa |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | High School |
Experience Required | Minimum 03 year |
Application Deadline | 20th August 2021 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and responsibilities: All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR’s core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.
Eligibility criteria
Education
- Minimum undergraduate degree in the field of Law or other relevant field.
Work Experience
Essential:
- 3 years relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or 2 years relevant experience with Graduate degree; or 1 year relevant experience with Doctorate degree. Professional experience in the area of Legal advice, legal drafting, refugee protection, internal displacement, human rights or international humanitarian law. Good knowledge of International Refugee and Human Rights Law and ability to apply the relevant legal principles.
Desirable:
- Field experience, including in working directly with communities. Good IT skills including database management skills. Documentation and Legal Research skills.
Languages
- Fluency in English
Other Details
- Duration: One Year
- Contract Type: (UNOPS) International-Specialist IICA 1
- Job Opening: JO28722
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNHCR Associate Legal Officer (Policy) 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://www.unhcr.org/en-us/admin/jobs………
The Closing Date: 20th August 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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