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Junior And Mid - Level Legal Professionals

Closing: May 11, 2024

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Published: Apr 26, 2024 (13 days ago)

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Expertise Required
We are looking for resourceful, dynamic, and proactive individual with good interpersonal and communication skills and the following desired qualifications:
  • University Degree in Law
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience relevant to the assignment
  • Proven experience with legal research and drafting, specialization in constitutional and electoral law an asset.
  • Prior experience supporting donor-funded, especially EU-funded, governance projects is an asset 

The Expert must also demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills – oral and written.
  • Effective project management, administrative, organisation and time management skills
  • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite of software.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively as a team player in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to work effectively at all levels in an organisation.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Superior attitude - flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of non-routine tasks.
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Expertise Required
We are looking for resourceful, dynamic, and proactive individual with good interpersonal and communication skills and the following desired qualifications:
  • University Degree in Law
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience relevant to the assignment
  • Proven experience with legal research and drafting, specialization in constitutional and electoral law an asset.
  • Prior experience supporting donor-funded, especially EU-funded, governance projects is an asset 

The Expert must also demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills – oral and written.
  • Effective project management, administrative, organisation and time management skills
  • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite of software.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively as a team player in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to work effectively at all levels in an organisation.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Superior attitude - flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of non-routine tasks.

Scope of the Specific Assignment

  • In this light, the project is looking at the possibility of engaging a junior legal expert to assist electoral reform activities.

Expected activities include (subject to change):

  • Conduct legal research
  • Support the drafting of recommendations on any other issue cognate to the electoral legal framework
  • Assists the Forum of State Independent Electoral Commissions Of Nigeria in the finalization of the SIEC model law
  • Assist the establishment and operationalization of ICEL and once fully operational lead the ICEL secretariat
  • Assist EUSDGN partners in their efforts to consult electoral stakeholders on amendments needed in the electoral legal framework

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