Org. Setting and Reporting UNRWA, the largest United Nations operation in the Middle East with over 30,000 staff working across five areas of operation, is looking for highly committed personnel wishing to make a change.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you.
The Principal Legal Officer (International Law) reports to the Director of Legal Affairs.
Responsibilities
Directly supports the Director of Legal Affairs in all aspects of work; assists the Director of Legal Affairs in leading the programme of work and management of the human and financial resources of the Department; and provides strategic and technical leadership for the Agency's lawyers with a view to ensuring legally sound, timely, easily applied, politically sensitive and consistent advice;
Ensures the consistent interpretation and application of international law throughout the Agency; develops strategies to promote and implement relevant public international law, including international human rights, humanitarian and refugee law and UN law, particularly: the status and mandate of the Agency, privileges and immunities and related responsibilities of the Agency and its personnel, and humanitarian principles;
Provides and supervises the provision of advice, training and outreach on the interpretation and application of relevant public international law, including international human...
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