Legal Associate (8 Positions)

  • Full Time
  • Uganda

FIDA Uganda

Legal Associate (8 Positions)

Locations: Kampala, Lamwo, Kapchorwa, Iganga, Lira, Kotido

Reports to: Project Coordinator

Job Purpose

The Legal Associate will support the implementation of legal aid and advocacy interventions by assisting Legal Officers in case management, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and partnership development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support monitoring and documentation of legal interventions.
  • Assist in preparing activity and periodic reports.
  • Identify emerging advocacy issues within communities.
  • Support the development of partnerships with government and civil society actors.
  • Engage district stakeholders to advance gender justice.
  • Support coordination of project activities and outreach initiatives.

Qualification & Experience

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (completed or in progress).
  • Skills in mediation, negotiation, and arbitration.
  • Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with government, COs, and community actors.

Application Procedure

Submit application, CV, and credentials to:

Email: hr@fidauganda.or.ug OR deliver physically to FIDA-Uganda Secretariat.

Deadline: Friday, 8 May 2026

Inquiries: +256 760 861901

To apply for this job email your details to info@jobadverts.ug

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