Job Title:
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
Organization: American
Refugee Committee (ARC) International
Refugee Committee (ARC) International
Duty Station:
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
The American Refugee
Committee (ARC) International is an International nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization that provides humanitarian assistance and training to millions of
beneficiaries around the world.
Committee (ARC) International is an International nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization that provides humanitarian assistance and training to millions of
beneficiaries around the world.
Job Summary: The
Legal Assistant will be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the
daily activities of ARC Legal sector including client management and follow up,
facilitation of alternative dispute resolution and to contribute to legal
awareness raising activities and legal trainings.
Legal Assistant will be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the
daily activities of ARC Legal sector including client management and follow up,
facilitation of alternative dispute resolution and to contribute to legal
awareness raising activities and legal trainings.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the American Refugee Committee (ARC) Legal
Assistant job must hold a Diploma in Law and a Certificate in Uganda
Paralegal Advisory Services (PAS) training. - A minimum of two years of working experience in a similar field.
- Previous exposure and experience in representing clients before any
Quasi-Judicial and other governing bodies. - Previous experience in engaging with key partners on legal-related
issues. - Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience of riding a motorcycle and a valid riding permit is a
MUST. - Knowledge of the Luo / Acholi language is an added advantage.
How to Apply:
All qualified and
interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter, updated CV (maximum
four pages) and names, title and contacts of three professional referees, to
include most current employer/supervisor – via email to [email protected]
with the POSITION applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter, updated CV (maximum
four pages) and names, title and contacts of three professional referees, to
include most current employer/supervisor – via email to [email protected]
with the POSITION applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
NB: Only
applications received through the stated email address will be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
applications received through the stated email address will be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 8th April 2019
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