Legal and Project Officer (M/W) / Юридичний/а спеціаліст/ка та спеціаліст/ка з проектів (чоловік/жінка)
Mission description
Duties and Responsibilities
Within Component 2, the Legal and Project Officer will perform the following duties, in close co-operation with the component team in accordance with the EU and Expertise France procedures, guidelines and rules, with a concern for quality, efficiency, accuracy and confidentiality:
- Draft and edit reports, analytical notes, policy papers and other Project deliverables in English and Ukrainian;
- Follow the progress of the relevant legislative procedures, and alert the Project in case of important developments;
- Assist Component Team with the reporting on the results achieved by the Component;
- Assist Component Team with the planning, organisation, co-ordination, implementation and monitoring of the Project activities in accordance with the Project Work Plan and other programming documents;
- Support National Experts in ensuring financial, logistical and administrative aspects of Project implementation;
- Proactively plan and support component events, ensuring all contractual, logistical and financial arrangements are in place;
- Proofread, correct and translate, as necessary, documents and texts related to Project activities; coordinate with the Project translation/interpretation unit as necessary;
- Streamline all data and documents management and storage via Project management software (Wrike);
- Perform other tasks at the request of the component or Project leadership.
Project or context description
The EU Project Pravo-Justice, through Component 2, is committed to supporting key Ukrainian justice stakeholders—including the Supreme Court, the High Council of Justice, the High Qualification Commission of Judges, the State Judicial Administration, and other judicial institutions.
This support includes assisting in implementations of various aspects of judicial reform, providing expert support to judicial authorities, and also contributing to institutional capacity building of judiciary governance and administration bodies.
Required profile
The Legal and Project Officer will have:
- University degree in the field of law;
- At least 5 years of experience in law, preferably with a focus on judiciary, courts, analysis or legislation drafting;
- At least 2 years of project management experience, preferably within the context of a technical assistance project;
- At least one year of experience supporting logistics and event management in a fast-paced environment;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.);
- High degree of organization and ability to multitask;
- Strong analytical skills and ability to present information clearly and effectively;
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Ukrainian.
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