Tecnico/a Juridico/a De Proyecto - Guatemala

IRC

Guatemala City, Guatemala
Legal assistance to vulnerable populations
Case management and registration
Coordination with project partners
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
  • The Técnico/a Jurídico/a de Proyecto supports the identification, registration, legal assistance, and timely follow-up for the protection of vulnerable individuals and their families, following human rights standards and project guidelines.
  • IRC is committed to professional standards including integrity, service, equality, and accountability, and promotes an inclusive work environment with equal opportunity for all applicants.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal assistance to vulnerable populations
  • Case management and registration
  • Coordination with project partners
  • Local travel availability
  • Advanced MS Office skills
  • Protection and human rights focus

Nice-to-have

  • Intermediate English proficiency
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • Active listening and communication
  • Teamwork in multidisciplinary environment
  • Gender equality and inclusion sensitivity

Key Requirements

  • University degree in Legal Sciences
  • Minimum 2 years experience in legal protection work
  • Experience with human rights violations cases
  • Experience in individual, group, and community protection
  • Availability for exclusive dedication and local travel
  • Knowledge of national criminal law and procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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