Job ID
24046

Job Title
Project Technical officer – Lawyer

To work for
IC & I

Country
Syria

City
Homs

Field of Work
Legal/Political Science

Job Type
Project Based

Military service
Finished or Exempted (For male)

Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree

Responsibilities
Background

UNDP is implementing special programs to identify the most influential phenomena on Syrian society, analyze these phenomena and their backgrounds and link them to the legal structure by analyzing the laws and legislation associated with these phenomena, both in terms of social and legal impact, Social justice perspective, in addition to spreading legal culture among members of society and promoting their knowledge of rights and duties



Scope of Work

UNDP provides legal services directly to the beneficiaries identified by the program through lawyers registered with the Bar Association of the Syrian Arab Republic, where these services include providing a legal awareness session by the lawyer with the aim of spreading and promoting the legal culture in the target communities, in addition to providing legal advice on all Topics and legal areas of interest to the beneficiaries.

- Good knowledge and adequate knowledge of all the laws in force and applicable in Syria, especially with regard to the laws on personal status and the laws of movable and immovable property.

- The ability to communicate with beneficiaries by providing awareness sessions on legal topics specified by the program.

- Provide legal advice and help formulate legal opinions and prepare judicial files and other documents and administrative papers for the beneficiaries of programs implemented by the program, in accordance with the Procedures and methodology specified by the program.

- The ability to review and analyze the various Syrian laws that are identify by the program.

- Sufficient experience in the application and practice of mediation and arbitration systems in the resolution of disputes by alternative methods.

- Conduct legal research by utilizing different resources, selecting relevant materials to analyze legal information, assist in reviewing legal materials and any other relevant documents and identifying the most important issues that must be resolved on a priority basis.


Qualifications
Experience

5 years of experience in law

- Work experience in the voluntary and humanitarian field.

- Good use of computer software.

- Withstand the pressure of work.


Specific Vacancy Requirements
Standards of work within the legal project:

- A part-time lawyer is obliged to have at least 12 working days per month in addition to the possibility of working outside the specified workplaces.

- The lawyer is prohibited from communicating directly with beneficiaries outside the places of service.

- The lawyer is prohibited from charging any amounts of money under any name by the beneficiaries.

- The lawyer is obliged to maintain the complete confidentiality of the information obtained by the beneficiaries and not to disclose this information to any party.

- Full compliance with the legal consultation form provided by the United Nations Development Office.

- Compliance with all standards of work confidentiality specified by UNDP.



Target area selection standards:

Based on the importance of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, UNDP is setting several standards for selecting the communities with which it can work within the framework of the Access to Justice Project, the most important of which are:

- The extent to which these communities are affected by the Syrian crisis, which is now in its ninth year.

- Access to these areas by the UNDP team.



Competencies:

Corporate Competencies:

- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability



Knowledge Management and Learning

- Shares knowledge and experience

- Actively works towards continuing personal learning, acts on learning plan and applies newly acquired skills



Development and Operational Effectiveness



- Ability to perform a variety of specialized tasks related to Results Management, including support to design, planning and implementation of programme, managing data, reporting.

- Ability to provide input to business processes re-engineering, implementation of new system, including new IT based systems

- Good knowledge of Results Management Guide and Toolkit



Leadership and Self-Management

- Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback

- Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude

- Remains calm, in control and good humored even under pressure

- Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities


Salary and Benefits
- This position is with ICI for the benefit of UNDP- Enhancing the Community Safety in Rural Homs Project ​

-​ Candidates with more than 3 months Third Party Personnel contract validity, will not be eligible to apply for this position

- Duration and Type of Assignment: 6 Months


About us
Consultancy Company

Required employees number
1

Posted On
Oct 19, 2020

Expiry Date
Nov 04, 2020

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CV Language
English




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