Fresher Legal Assistant NGO Jobs – World Vision
Organisation: World Vision International
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Report to: Legal & Governance Advisor
About US:
World Vision Uganda (WVU) is a Christian relief, development and advocacy non-government organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in 43 districts and have 48 Area Programmes implementing projects in health & nutrition, water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), livelihoods & resilience, education and child protection. World Vision (WV) is committed to the protection of children and adult beneficiaries from exploitation and abuse and will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with these beneficiaries. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Job Summary: To provide technical support in legal and Administrative affairs for the efficient and effective running of the ND’s Office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Board meetings
- Conduct legal Research
- Draft and Review legal documents
- Organizing and maintaining files
- Transcribe and proof read legal documents
- Attend court proceedings
- Provide administrative support
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law. Required with a diploma in legal practice
- At least three (3) years’ experience in similar position in a reputable organization
- Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
- Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including staff, board members, external partners and donors
- Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving
- Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Expert level written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae by applying online through visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Deadline: 25th November 2021
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