Legal / Property Assistant – Rrtf/Legal Department

PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION

The selected candidate will provide administrative and linguistic assistance in the operation of the Department Staff and act as a liaison. He/she will work under the general and direct supervision of the RRTF/Legal Adviser.

• Serve as focal point for the property law implementation in the AOR of Regional RRTF Tuzla
• Provide complete, consolidated and accurate statistics on property law implementation on a monthly basis
• Establish and ensure inter-entity property meetings
• Provide guidance to the housing authorities on working practices, and advise where legitimate concerns arise
• Serve as OHR Tuzla representative at Human Rights working group sessions
• Monitor sustainability of returns
• Provide expert advice to Legal Advisor
• Translate/interpret written and oral communications, on all matters concerning the work of the legal department within OHR Tuzla

• University Degree in Law preferred
• Three-five years’ experience in related positions regarding legal or property matters
• Computer literacy, including data bases and Excel
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Ability to work in a team as well as unsupervised
• Willingness to work with people from various cultural backgrounds

Any personnel with the above qualifications should provide (in English) a CV with a one-page cover letter and references to the following:

Fax: +387 49 205 560 E-mail: application@ohr.int