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Job title : Legal Associate

Job Location : Cross River Deadline : February 22, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

Job Purpose :

To provide legal aid and support to affected populations within the project areas.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide legal counseling and assistance to individuals on issues related to documentation, access to services, and rights violations.

Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to address legal concerns.

Conduct legal awareness sessions for affected populations to educate them on their rights.

Maintain accurate records of legal cases and referrals.

Qualifications and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Law.

Minimum of 2 years' experience in legal aid services.

Experience working in humanitarian or displacement settings is desirable.

Other Skills

Proven team player

Able to work effectively with minimum supervision and in a diverse team environment

Excellent planning and prioritization skills

Ability to think tactically

Good motivator of others

Willing to work additional hours at crucial times

Physical Demands :

Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.

Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

Ability to lift 5-50 lbs.

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