Key Tasks
Assisting with contract drafting and negotiations with CIFF’s grantee organisations in children’s development and climate change.
Preparing confidentiality agreements, amendment agreements, consultancy agreements and other ancillary documents in the context of grants and other services.
Assisting with legal due diligence on CIFF’s proposed grantees.
Assisting in the management process of proposed grants and other projects (e.g. pipeline reviews).
Managing signing of documents and liaising with the project managers where necessary to finalise agreements.
Carrying out legal research on a variety of matters relating to programme issues, legal and regulatory issues (including charity law), programme governance issues, conflicts of interest, commercial contracts and consultancy contracts.
Providing input to improve legal processes (e.g. contract management process).
Requirements:
A qualification in law, although we will consider candidates with other related backgrounds dependent on experience.
Strong research skills.
Fluency in English.
Strong drafting skills in English.
Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Working experience of Microsoft Office.
The following are desirable:
Some previous experience of drafting basic contracts.
Experience in a charity or not-for-profit organisation.
A demonstratable interest in improving children’s lives and climate change.
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