Org. Setting and Reporting
- This position is located in the Legal Team of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC). The Legal Officer will be based in Bogota, and will report to the Senior Legal Officer.
- Responsibilities
- Competencies
- Education
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree, or equivalent) in law is required. A first-level university degree in law, in combination with two additional years of the required work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Job - Specific Qualification
- Not available.
- Work Experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in law, including legal analysis, research and writing is required. Experience in dealing with issues related to the operational activities of United Nations,



or other nternational organizations' peace or other operations in the field is required. Experience working in a law firm or in an international organization or in governmental service dealing with matters of international law is desirable.
- Languages

Required Languages:
Language

Reading

Writing

Listening

Speaking

English
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- Special Notice
- United Nations Considerations
- No Fee
- THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

📌 Legal Officer, (Bogotá)
🏢 United Nations
📍 Bogotá