
Director of the Legal and Policy Office of ICJ's Geneva-based International Secretariat, the General Counsel will have numerous responsibilities, among them:
► Advising ICJ's Secretary-General on legal and political developments and on objectives and advocacy strategies for the ICJ;
► Developing internal ICJ legal policy positions and external policy papers;
► Training legal staff;
► Coordinating litigation via amicus curiae briefs and other third-party legal submissions at national, regional and international levels.

► Representing ICJ externally;
► Assisting in fundraising;
► Supporting U.N. human rights treaty bodies; and
► Strengthening the ICJ's capacity to respond rapidly to rule of law crises in countries around the world.
Deadline is October 27, 2009; application and c.v. should be sent to the attention of Ref: General Counsel, via e-mail to recruitment@icj.org or by post to International Commission of Jurists, P.O. Box 91, 1211 Geneva 8, Switzerland. Further details here.
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