Job responsibilities
1. Ensure coordination and supervision of MAJ activities and Abunzi committees in the District: Participate and involve in relevant justice sector forum, act as a focal point on behalf of Ministry of Justice Collaborate with local authorities and other stakeholders at District and Sector level to ensure the effective functioning of Mediation Committees; Make regular assessments and produce regular statistical reports on GBV and children rights violations and propose appropriate interventions to deal with identified problems; Collaborate with local government and non-government partners; Organize sensitization sessions for the population in collaboration with district administration; Prepare and submit monthly and any requested periodic reports on complaints and general legal advisory services provided. Coordinate the execution of judgement execution of indigent people in the district. 2. Ensure public awareness of laws at District level: Carry out public awareness of commonly used laws Conduct regular meetings with target groups on used laws. 3. Ensure effective and efficient representation of vulnerable people before courts Prepare court submissions Represent effectively and efficiently vulnerable people in courts
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1Bachelor’s Degree in Law
2 Years of relevant experience
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1Possession of Diploma in legal practice is mandatory
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1Integrity
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2Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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3Inclusiveness
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4Accountability
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5Communication
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6Teamwork
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7Client/citizen focus
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8Professionalism
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9Commitment to continuous learning
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10Resource management skills
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11– Analytical skills
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12Problem solving skills
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13Decision making skills
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14Time management skills
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15Risk management skills
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16Results oriented
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17Digital literacy skills
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18Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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19Knowledge on legal Aid procedure and practice
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20Knowledge of gender Basic violence
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21Knowledge of court processes and procedures
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22Knowledge of rwanda’s community justice system
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23Having experience in legal advice, legal teaching or legal profession
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