Legal Associate

Trainhawaii

Brussels, Belgium
Legal analysis
Protection responses
International law
The Legal Associate assists in providing quality, timely, and effective protection responses to the needs of populations of concern

Job Summary

  • The Legal Associate assists in providing quality, timely, and effective protection responses to the needs of populations of concern.
  • This role involves contributing to the involvement of persons of concern in decision-making processes that affect them, whether in accessing their rights or identifying solutions.
  • The Legal Associate is responsible for the office's corporate legal work and advises on all matters of Labour Law affecting refugees.

Matching Summary

The Legal Associate assists in providing quality, timely, and effective protection responses to the needs of populations of concern.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • legal analysis
  • protection responses
  • international law
  • UNHCR policies
  • stakeholder liaison

Nice-to-have

  • facilitating training
  • complex legal environment
  • negotiation skills
  • interpersonal skills
  • risk management

Key Requirements

  • 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma or 2 years with Bachelor's degree
  • Law, Human Rights, Political Science certifications
  • Previous relevant legal work experience
  • Experience in facilitating training
  • Completion of UNHCR learning programmes
  • CO-Drafting and Documentation
  • LE-Legal Research
  • TR-Training - Virtual and face to face
  • Right to reside and work in the European Union

Work Rights

Right to reside and work in the European Union

Tailored Resume

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