United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
CO Damascus, Syria
Vacancy Announcement UNOPS/VN/ 2021/05- 1 Post
Internal / External Circulation/
|Position Title: |Position Level: |Date Issued: |
|Attorney |Equal to GL6 on Syria national salary |3rd March 2021 |
| |scale | |
|Position No.: |Report To: |Closing Date: |
|UNOPS Local Individual Contractor Agreement |Protection Associate |16th March 2021 |
|(LICA) | | |
|Section: |Duty Station: |Contractual Status: |
|Protection |Field-Unit Damascus |UNOPS Local Individual Contractor |
| | |Agreement (LICA) |
Availability of the Post Immediately
General Background
Refugees and asylum seekers in Syria shall abide by the national laws regulating the matters of legal stay, residency and other related legal requirements. The incumbent will work with the immigration authorities and other stakeholders to ensure that PoCs enjoy legal residency and access to legal services and justice in Damascus and other governorates.
|Duties and Responsibilities: |
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|The attorney shall represent UNHCR in law in all matters related to the case of refugees and persons of concern to UNHCR for which the |
|attorney shall attend court hearing, liaise with the chief state attorney at the Attorney’s General’s Office, Ministry Of Justice and other |
|relevant entities. |
|The Attorney shall render fortnightly reports to UNHCR on the status of the cases and shall also render reports after every court hearing. |
|Representation of cases before courts and official departments should be authorized by the protection officer or the senior protection |
|officer or the senior protection officer and in consultation with the lawyer, Lega; representative are provided by the office if approval has|
|been initialed by designated officers in UNHCR. |
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|CONFIDENTIALITY: |
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|The Attorney shall observe strict confidentially in respect of all information obtained as a result of their work for UNHCR. The Attorney may|
|not communicate at any time to any other person, Government, or authority external to UNHCR, any information known to him by reason of its |
|association with UNHCR which has not been made public except with the authority of UNHCR which has not been made public except with the |
|authorization of UNHCR, nor shall the attorney at any time use such information to private advantage. These obligations do not lapse upon |
|termination of this contract. |
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Qualification Required:
Education: Certificates and/or Licenses
- Certificates and/or Licenses in Law
Experience: For G6 - 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher
Languages: Knowledge of English and /or UN working language of the duty station if not English.
Key Competencies
Functional Skills:
• IT-Computer literacy
• CL-Protection & Solutions Awareness
• PR-Protection-related guidelines, standards and indicators
• PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework
Core Competencies
• Accountability
• Communication
• Organizational Awareness
• Teamwork & Collaboration
• Commitment to Continuous Learning
• Client & Result Orientation
Managerial Competencies
• Judgement and Decision Making
• Empowering and Building Trust
Cross-Functional Competencies
• Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
• Political Awareness
• Stakeholder Management
For Syrian and /or Syrian Palestinian only
Please apply in writing (P.11, CV and application/motivation letter), indicating vacancy announcement number.
Applications must be submitted by email only, to email address: SYRDAHRUNOPS@
Attention Vacancy No: UNOPS/VN/ 2021/05- Attorney- Field Unit- Damascus, Syria
Please note: no hard copy (paper applications) will be accepted
Non-Syrian Arabs must attach their valid residence permit as well as work permit. Applications received without these documents will not be considered.
Application will not be acknowledged. Only the successful candidates will be notified of the outcome of the competition and will be invited for a written test and an interview.
Personal history (P.11 form) is attached or can be down loaded from:
P.11 form is mandatory and should be signed by applicant.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Distribution:
• All UNHCR staff members in Syria
• UN organizations in Syria
• Specialized Agencies
• Diplomatic Missions
• International NGOs
• Non-government Organizations
• Embassies
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