Position: Paralegals (6 Positions)
Job Title: Paralegal
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Various regions of Uganda
Reports to: Paralegal Coordinator
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Paralegal will serve as the first point of contact for community members facing human rights violations, offering initial legal guidance, documenting cases, and connecting affected individuals with the legal team. The role is critical in advocating for marginalized groups, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, and supporting the legal team’s broader advocacy efforts.
REQUIREMENTS
- Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, Human Rights, or a related field. Certification in paralegal studies is a plus.
- Experience: At least 1-2 years of experience working in a paralegal, legal assistant, or human rights advocacy role.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Updated CV/Resume.
- A cover letter outlining relevant experience and why you are suitable.
- At least two professional references.
Submit applications to: [email protected]
Deadline for applications: 25th September 2024
