World Health Organization
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To support in the advice on a variety of legal matters relating to business operations and to protect WHO legal interests in WHO/Europe Region. Key duties: Under the supervision of the Management Officer (Contracts and Legal Affairs), the Technical Officer (Contracts and Legal Affairs) will be responsible the following duties:
- Provide advice on a variety of legal matters relating to the protection of WHO legal interests in business operations areas such as premises, security, assets, finance, information technology, procurement, commercial contracts, workforce etc.
- Research legal background and prepare legal opinions, reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
- Draft and review a variety of legal documents, including legal motions/submissions, agreements, and contracts.
- Study legal questions arising out of the interpretation or application of relevant rules, policies, conventions, and agreements.
- Provide legal interpretation on a full range of issues regarding WHO Regulations, Rules and Policies and their implementation guidelines.
- Perform other related duties, as required.
Required Qualifications :
Education:
Essential:
- First University degree (Bachelor’s level) in Law.
Experience:
Essential:
- At least 2 years’ experience advising on legal matters or 2 years’ relevant experience working in the area of business operations.
Skills:
- Critical thinking, negotiation skills and problem-solving approach.
- Demonstrated knowledge of multilateral organizations and diplomacy. Demonstrated knowledge of legal terminology in English.
- Good communication skills within diverse inter professional, international and intercultural settings. Strong time-management skills. High standards of ethics and values.
- Emotional intelligence: Ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as well as helping others todo the same.
Language Skills:
Essential:
- Expert knowledge of English.
Source: https://careers.who.int/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2405630
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