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Legal Officer (For Hawassa Project Area)

Addis Ababa University

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Legal Services

Law

Shashemane

2 years

1 Position

2025-01-15

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2025-01-24

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Job Summary

Summary of major duties

• Provide legal aid services including preparation of pleadings and other legal document, provision of advice and referral services to target beneficiaries of the project;
• Assist the Regional/ Project Area Manager in following client’s cases and regularly communicate with justice sector actors;
• Assist the Regional/ Project Area Manager in organization of community rights trainings;
• Identify and contact community leaders and others for community rights promotion, trainings and dialogue;
• Prepare a compendium of cases and legal instruments including federal supreme court cassation bench decisions regarding the focus on the project;
• Assist the Regional/ Project Area Manager in the preparation of plans and report;
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Job Requirement

Qualification:

  • First degree in law;

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience in legal practice

  • Experience in legal/court practice;

  • Experience in project management and community engagement is a plus;

  • Good interpersonal communication;

  • Proficiency in Afaan Oromo is required

Place of work – (Shashamane)

How to Apply

Hence, interested and qualified applicants can submit their application, which shall include cover letters (identifying the Code and the Position), original and copies of official work expereince and educational certificates/degrees  and CVs, within 10 working days in person to the College of Law and Governance Studies, Human Resource Department at Sidist Kilo Campus.

The term of employment will be for one year with the possibility of extension.

  • Except identified, the work station will be in Addis Ababa.

  • For all professional positions, fluency in spoken and written English is required. For project sub-offices, speaking project area languages is a plus.

  • Preference shall be given to female applicants.

  • The copies of all credentials shall be accompanied by the orgainal doucment.

For more information: Tel: +251111223783 or +251118126758   or   CHR’s website:  https://humanrights.aau.edu.et/

Fields Of Study

Law

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