Job title: Project coordinator/ Head of Georgian Media Legal Defense Center
Requirements
• Higher education in Law
• Experience of working as a defense lawyer/legal consultant
• Demonstrated experience in media law and knowledge of media law reform efforts and issues in Georgia
• Demonstrated managerial experience
• Computer literacy
• Knowledge of English
• Should have passed bar exam
Main duties and responsibilities
• Manage GYLA’s Media Legal Defense Center
• Coordinate work of lawyers in the Center
• Plan and implement work envisaged by the project
• Coordinate activities of employees working in the frames of the project
• Prepare plans and reports within a project
• Provide information timely to donor and partner organizations
• Work in coordination with GYLA’s offices
• Provide journalists with legal consultations
• Prepare legal documentation for journalists and work as a defense lawyer for them
• Elaborate legislative proposals in area of media law
• Prepare publications and researches in area of media law
• Maintain GMLDC web-site, keep it updated
• Promote activities of GMLDC through social media and face-to-face meetings
• Other duties as assigned.
Necessary documents:
• Application for the selected position;
• CV
• Motivation letter;
• Copy of a diploma;
• Two recommendation letters;
• Certificate of membership of the Georgian Bar Association
Application deadline: June 18, 2013.
Contact Persons: Ani Tabidze, Tamar Sarajishvili
Adress: 15 Kakhidze St., 0102 Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel.: (995 32) 295 80 33
(995 32) 295 23 53
Working hours 10:00-18:00
