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Legal Consultant
ABA ROLI seeks a dedicated Legal Consultant (LC) to work on a trafficking-in-persons program in Jordan. This program’s aim is to increase the number of systematized, victim-centered human trafficking investigations and prosecutions in Jordan and develop new and/or strengthen existing, enforceable policies, laws, agreements, or mechanisms related to human trafficking in Jordan. The LC will be based in Amman.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works with Deputy Director and consultants to develop, implement, and conduct programs including:
- Assisting with the day-to day-implementation of the project, taking responsibility for timely implementation of activities, and coordinating with local and international partners;
- Planning and conducting seminars, workshops and other training events (to include logistical arrangements, preparation of substantive materials, and oversight of other local services providers);
- Preparing legal reports, analyses, and background assessments on substantive programmatic issues, including trafficking-in-persons and other relevant topics.
- Monitors legal and other relevant political and policy developments related to trafficking-in-persons and other relevant topics and reports on them to Deputy Director and other ABA personnel as necessary.
- Takes an active role in the collection of quantitative and qualitative data for monitoring and evaluation purposes and contributes to quarterly and annual reporting.
- Communicates with local and regional partners on behalf of the ABA as directed by the Deputy Director.
- Other responsibilities include representing the ABA at external events, assisting with grant compliance, and supervising support staff, as well as other related duties as requested.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Law and at least four (4) years of relevant experience.
- Fluency in Arabic and English.
- Experience working on trafficking-in-persons projects and issues.
- Experience working with justice sector and/or civil society groups.
- Experience working on US government awards.
- Working knowledge of MENA region and/or experience working in politically sensitive contexts is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Availability to begin in March or April 2020.
Please submit a CV and cover letter to:
mena-info@abaroli.org