Legal Associate - Lira

FIDA Uganda

Kampala, Uganda Permanent

Published 2 weeks ago · Expires 1 month from now

Job description

## Title: Legal Associate

About the Role

Join a growing organization that values talent and commitment. The Legal Associate will support the implementation of legal aid and advocacy interventions by assisting Legal Officers in case management, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and partnership development.

Key Responsibilities

Support monitoring and documentation of legal interventions
Assist in preparing activity and periodic reports
Identify emerging advocacy issues within communities
Support the development of partnerships with government and civil society actors
Engage district stakeholders to advance gender justice
Support coordination of project activities and outreach initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (completed or in progress)

Required Skills

Mediation, negotiation, and arbitration
Strong analytical, research, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with government, CSOs, and community actors

Job Details

Location: Lira, Uganda

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Professional Services - Legal, Social Services & Nonprofit