Project Officer (Legal)
Job Description
Title: Project Officer (Legal)
Company Name: Friendship
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Kurigram
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ LLB from any reputed university. Previous work experience in legal work will be an advantage.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Friendship Community Paralegal (FCP) management to ensure effective and efficient project implementation and provide necessary technical support to the staff and project.
∎ Make referrals to Dhaka Head Office for pursuing mediation and litigation in appropriate cases and accompany beneficiaries to the Head Office if necessary.
∎ Liaise between lawyers and beneficiaries, other service providers and community leaders for victim support.
∎ Regular field visit to ensure implementation to achieve project objectives.
∎ Make necessary referrals for legal aid or other service seekers to service providing organisations on workplace, family/land matters or livelihood issues.
∎ Prepare monthly reports, event reports and other documentation, as required.
∎ Monitor and supervise all the cases (both ongoing and new) on a regular basis.
∎ Must be present at the District Court during case.
∎ Act as a bridge between Head Office and beneficiary.
∎ Aware of all the cases in Gaibandha and Kurigram.
∎ Monitor and supervise all the paralegals activities and maintain regular communication with Head Office personnel, Field staff and District Legal Aid Committee
∎ Accounts, bill voucher and file cheek at visiting area and coordination with others program.
∎ Other duties as assigned
Additional Requirements:
∎ Proactive, organized, quick learner, good communication and interpersonal skills.
∎ Proficiency in Bangla and English
∎ Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team and have capacity to maintain supportive network with Local Govt., NGOs and others.
∎ Excellent communication (both oral and written), time management, leadership, multitasking and facilitation skills.
∎ Must be multi-dimensional, hard worker and have innovative thinking skills and motivation to take challenges.
∎ Have competency on team work, adaptability, field oriented and working with poor people.
∎ Willingness to travel in any location.
∎ Knowledge of basic computer operations (MS Office, Statistical software)
Salary: Negotiable
Application Deadline: September 5, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Friendship
∎ Address : K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.friendship.ngo
Category: NGO/Development
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