Paralegal
Ready to lead a new era in African football?
You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruit a Paralegal
.
Responsibilities:
- Support and assist the Director of Legal Affairs, and the Legal Department in the overall discharge of its duties.
- Drafting legal documents, notices, minutes of meetings, motions, and summaries of depositions.
- Collate and summarize all jurisprudence relevant to CAF as issued by CAS, FIFA, the Swiss Federal Tribunal (SFT) and other bodies and keep an up-to-date law library by monitoring legal volumes.
- Assist with case planning, development, and management.
- Analyze records and disciplinary files and make recommendations to the Director of Legal Affairs.
- Case preparation including legal research and precedents.
- Legal research including statutory and case law and drafts forms, research memoranda, proposed rules, orders, and other documents.
- Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
- Any other legal duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements (profile):
- Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field.
- LLM In sports law is an advantage.
- Legal background is a must.
- 2 years’ experience as a paralegal in an international organization or well-known law firm.
- Organized and detail oriented.
- Fluent in both English & French spoken and written, command of the Arabic is an advantage.
We offer:
- An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
- Attractive employment conditions.
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
- Quality social security coverage.
- An excellent pension schemes.
The position will be based in CAF Headquarters – Cairo, Egypt. Only qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to gender, race, age, skin colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or on any other grounds.
If you have the necessary qualifications and are keen to work for a top international sporting organization, submit your application in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters).
Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration, please send your C.V. to careers@cafonline.com
Application Deadline: 05/12/2024