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Title: Legal and Government liaison Manager
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Category: F1
Salary Range: USD 1,881.00 – 2,287.00 per month which specific amount will be determined up on candidates experience and educational relevancy
Reporting To: Ethiopia HINGO Group Director
Contract Duration: December 31, 2024
Posting date: May 13, 2024
Required Employee: 1
INTRODUCTION
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC promotes and supports solutions to the problems faced by refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and migrants. DRC Ethiopia began operations in 2009 and has been responding to the needs of refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and vulnerable host communities ever since. DRC Ethiopia currently has programs implemented through five area offices (AO) in Gambella, Tigray, Somali (Jijiga & Dollo Ado) and Afar regions, as well as its country office (CO) in Addis Ababa.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
The HINGO Group is an informal gathering of more than 80 International NGOs legally registered and operating in Ethiopia. Its role is to foster coordination and peer support, but to also support a more effective and principled humanitarian response in the country. Through DRC as hosting agency, the HINGO Group is recruiting a highly qualified Legal and Government liaison who will be responsible for the legal monitoring of the legal framework pertaining to CSOs, and more specifically INGOs in Ethiopia; providing guidance and support to HINGO members on respecting the legal framework; ensuring that HINGO members enjoy appropriate protection under Ethiopian legal framework; and engaging with government and Ethiopian authorities to facilitate access and efficient and principled delivery of humanitarian aid in Ethiopia.
Geographic scope: Country (Ethiopia) | ||||||
This role has a country focus and ensures compliance to DRC procedures and guidelines within the country. The role contributes to the development of country strategies, which are translated into action plans and day-to-day tasks. The role provides support and/or technical guidance to country operations while overseeing country activities. | ||||||
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Responsibilities and tasks
Legal analysis and monitoring:
Legal analysis and monitoring
Analyze the Legal framework pertaining to CSOs, and more specifically INGOs in Ethiopia and develop overall guidance on these legal provisions and how they should be implemented by HINGO members
Stay abreast of legal, policy and political developments in Ethiopia, informing HINGO members where relevant.
Provide legal reviews, notes and analyses of draft regulations to feed into collective engagement and feedback on these policy-making initiatives
Identify and report on interesting trends in the legal and policy-making arena, and advise on HINGO engagement with regards to these
Communications
Technical guidance and capacity building
Strategy and Representation
Government Liaison
Other duties
All DRC roles require the post-holder to master
DRC’s core competencies:
Experience and technical competencies: (include years of experience)
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LANGUAGE: (indicate fluency level)
TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit an updated CV and cover letter explaining their motivation and why they are suited for the post.
We only accept applications sent via our online-application form on https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationForm/SinglePageApplicationForm.aspx?cid=1036&departmentId=19012&ProjectId=170995
Please forward the application and CV, in English through the stated website no later than May 26, 2024.
We strongly encourage female candidates to apply for the position!
For general information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult www.drc.ngo
Gender Equality: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, women candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gendergap.
Equal Opportunities: DRC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, colour, race, marital status, or other protected characteristics
We encourage only qualified Ethiopian Nationals to apply. DRC considers all applicants based on merit.
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