International Legal Consultant to support the drafting of legislation for the Food Fortification Strategy

Provide technical and legal assistance to the Government of Angola in the development, review, and finalization of the legal and regulatory framework required for the implementation of the National Food Fortification Strategy, in line with international standards and national priorities for nutrition and food security.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and legal assistance to the Government of Angola in the development, review, and finalization of the legal and regulatory framework for the National Food Fortification Strategy.

Requirements

• Masters Degree in law or a related field.
• At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience in developing policies, strategies, and guidance documents for submission to and approval by the government.
• At least one year of experience providing legal assistance to government entities.
• Solid knowledge of and experience with Angola’s political, operational, and legal context.
• Fluency in Portuguese is an asset.
• Proficiency in English for work is recommended.
• Excellent report-writing and presentation skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Excellent coordination skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively with others and communicate in a multicultural environment.

Skills

• Policy Development
• Legal Drafting
• Legislation Review
• Government Legal Assistance
• Regulatory Frameworks
• Report Writing
• Presentation Skills
• Coordination Skills
• Knowledge of Angola Legal Context
• Multicultural Communication
• English Language Proficiency
• Portuguese Proficiency

Languages

English, Portuguese