International Law Specialist for Global Child Nutrition

il y a 6 jours


Bruxelles, Région de Bruxelles, Belgique UNICEF Temps plein

At UNICEF, we are dedicated to promoting the rights and well-being of every child. Our Legal Team plays a crucial role in supporting our organization's mission by providing strategic legal solutions to our business units worldwide.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our team as a Legal Affairs Specialist. In this role, you will advise internal clients, particularly supporting UNICEF's Child Nutrition Fund Management Unit, with a focus on governance, resource mobilization, supply and procurement, and UNICEF regulatory compliance.

You will also be responsible for supporting a broad spectrum of legal matters, ranging from commercial contracts to private sector partnerships. The Legal Affairs Specialist will report to the Senior Legal Affairs Specialist (Brussels) who reports to the Chief Legal Counsel.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Act as the lead lawyer on matters relating to the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) priorities, including governance, regulatory framework, resource mobilization agreements, and commercial negotiations.
  • Collaborate closely with the Child Nutrition Fund Management Unit and teams across the organization to develop and provide training and capacity building to internal divisions and offices.
  • Support projects managed by the Office throughout their entire lifecycle, including design & planning, stakeholder engagement, monitoring & evaluation.
  • Take on other tasks and duties as required.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a post-graduate university law degree in a relevant field of law or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of eight (8) years' of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law in a relevant field is required.
  • Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in another language, particularly one of the other official languages of the United Nations, is also desirable.

What We Offer:

  • An opportunity to work with a leading international organization that promotes the rights and well-being of every child.
  • A chance to collaborate with colleagues across multiple locations and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through the official website of the hiring organization. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be considered.


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