Legal Officer

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  "id": "2568377",
  "name": "Legal Officer",
  "office": "Netherlands - Amsterdam office",
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  "schedule": "full-time",
  "createdAt": "2026-03-18T15:16:08+00:00",
  "seniority": "entry-level",
  "department": "F&O",
  "occupation": "general_and_other_legal",
  "subcompany": "War Child Alliance foundation",
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    {
      "name": "Your mission",
      "value": "<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);display:inline;\">The <strong>Legal Officer</strong> provides legal expertise to support War Child’s contracting, governance, and regulatory compliance across its operations. The role ensure that agreements, policies, and corporate documentation are legally sound and aligned with operational processes, enabling the organisation to manage risk and operate effectively across multiple jurisdictions.</span></div><br><strong>What you will do:</strong><br><strong> </strong><br><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Contract Drafting and Review</strong></div><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Developing standard contract templates (partner agreement, social franchising, coalition agreement, R&D agreement)</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Providing ad hoc advice on contracts (fundraising agreements, partner and donor agreements, commercial contracts, IT agreements)</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Risk identification and management</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Mapping and clarifying internal processes</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Internal stakeholder engagement</li></ul><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Supporting the registration of new branch offices</strong></div><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Liaising with local lawyers and country teams to confirm registration requirements</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Drafting and executing corporate approvals</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Drafting documentation for government authorities </li></ul><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Policy development and advice:</strong></div><ul><li>Support the developing of internal policies (Intellectual Property Policy, Contracting Policy, Counterterrorism and Anti-Money Laundering Policy</li><li>Advising on other internal policies</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Risk identification and management</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Mapping and clarifying internal processes</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Internal stakeholder engagement</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Engaging with local lawyers</li></ul><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong>Corporate governance administration:</strong></div><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Preparation and certification of powers of attorney</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Developing and maintaining corporate registers: Country registrations and licenses and Powers of attorney</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Stakeholder engagement</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;\">Engaging with local lawyers</li></ul>"
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      "name": "Your profile",
      "value": "<table><tbody><tr><td style=\"width:21.0435%;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Education</span></strong></div></td><td style=\"width:78.9565%;\"><ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">University education in Law and least five years of professional experience as a commercial / contract lawyer</div></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"width:21.0435%;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Experience</strong></span></div></td><td style=\"width:78.9565%;\"><ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Experience in the humanitarian sector</div></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"width:21.0435%;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Languages</strong></span></td><td style=\"width:78.9565%;\"><ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Fluency in English and drafting English language contracts</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"width:21.0435%;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Knowledge</strong></span></div></td><td style=\"width:78.9565%;\"><ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Expert in contract law, contract drafting, and the development of contract templates</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Expert in drafting clear, practical, contracts that reflect operational processes and risks</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Expert knowledge and experience in: sanctions and counter-terrorism laws, intellectual property law, personal data protection law, corporate governance</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Expert in risk identification and development of risk mitigation / management strategies</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Understanding legal concepts and language</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Strong knowledge of organizational processes</div></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style=\"width:21.0435%;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Competencies & skills</strong></span></div></td><td style=\"width:78.9565%;\"><ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Excellent stakeholder engagement and social skills</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">High degree of personal and professional integrity</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Excellent communication skills</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Excellent problem solving skills</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Highly detailed</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Customer orientated, enthusiastic, with an eye for detail</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Excellent project management skills</div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Expert in problem-solving </div></li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><div style=\"text-align:justify;\">Cultural and organisational sensitivity</div></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>"
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    {
      "name": "What we offer",
      "value": "<ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Location:</strong> Amsterdam </li></ul><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Why You Should Apply</strong></span></div><ul><li style=\"text-align:justify;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Meaningful Impact : </strong>Contribute directly to improving the lives of children and families affected by conflict through quality education and long-term, sustainable change.</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Professional Growth: </strong>Join a dynamic organisation that values learning, innovation, and professional development, with opportunities for capacity building and growth through the role and War Child’s global network.</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Global Reach : </strong>Play a key role in scaling a ground-breaking programme across multiple conflict-affected contexts worldwide.</li><li style=\"text-align:justify;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Collaborative & Inclusive Culture : </strong>Work alongside passionate, mission-driven colleagues in a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace that prioritises safety, fairness and equal opportunity for all.</li></ul>"
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    {
      "name": "How to Apply",
      "value": "<div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply no later than <strong>May </strong><strong>27 2026 </strong>by submitting their CV (English, max 2 pages) and cover letter outlining the skills and knowledge you might bring and your motivation for this post.</span></div><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><br></span></div><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\">Is this not your dream internship? Support War Child by sharing this job with your network! This vacancy might close earlier if we have found a suitable intern before the closing date.</span></div><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);display:inline;\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\"></em>________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\"><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">By submitting your application you certify that all of the statements made in your application are true, complete, and correct and are made in good faith. You understand that falsifying, misrepresenting or intentionally withholding information will be grounds for rejection of your application or withdrawal of any offer of appointment or, if an appointment offer has been accepted, this will be ground for employment sanctions, such as, but not limited to, instant dismissal. In addition, you understand that you need to submit a Criminal Record Certificate and that, if you fail to submit it, no employment relationship can be established.</em><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">Disclaimer</em></span></div><ul style=\"border:0px solid;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-align:justify;text-transform:none;font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify;\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\">Only applications received via our website are processed.</em></li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify;\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\">If we appoint a suitable candidate before the given closing date, we reserve the right to remove the vacancy from our website before that date. In such a case, any responses received after that time are not processed.</em></li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify;\"><em style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;\">It could be that during our selection process the closing date for the vacancy is extended. If so, and you have not yet heard from us, your application will remain active.</em></li></ul><div style=\"text-align:justify;\"><br></div>"
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