Reporting Line:
The Interpreter/Translator (English/Albanian) reports to the Senior Legal Adviser through the Language Support Services Coordinator (SPO).
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
· To provide high quality translation from Albanian into English, and vice versa, of documents and written materials in all stages of the investigations and of the proceedings;
· To serve as official verbatim interpreter for the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) by providing simultaneous and consecutive interpretation from Albanian into English, and vice versa, during all stages of the investigations and of the proceedings;
· To carry out research tasks involving Albanian language sources, necessary to the investigation and proceedings conducted by the SPO;
Reporting Line:
The Legal Officer (Immediate Office of the Specialist Prosecutor) reports to the Deputy Specialist Prosecutor through the Legal Officer Team Leader.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
· To deputise for and carry out the duties and responsibilities of the Legal Officer Team Leader in his/her absence, including but not limited to planning, organizing and managing the work of the team;
· To assist the Legal Officer Team Leader with a variety of special assignments;
· To advise and support in managing and overseeing the work of the staff in the team;
· To assist the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) in pre-trial, trial or appellate proceedings under the day to day supervision of the Legal Officer Team Leader, primarily in the preparation of written legal submissions, including, as appropriate, indictment, briefs, motions/responses/replies, and communications with other parties in the proceedings in the course of investigations and prosecutions;
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
· To provide specialised operational support for the daily functioning of the Language Support Team (LST) and ensure an orderly processing of all language service requests, from receipt of the request to delivery of the final product;
· To develop and improve processes and systems related to the document management and automated workflow within LST, to incorporate these processes and systems into the linguists’ workflow in order to enhance the efficiency and timeliness of output;
· To make recommendations to the Senior Legal Adviser on operational matters;
· To assist the SPO Units and Teams in fulfilling pre-trial and trial disclosure obligations towards the defence and victims counsel, including through the use of sophisticated automation tools;
26 Apr 2021
NOTE: This is a short-term position with a maximum possible appointment duration of seven (7) months, to meet the short-term needs, with NO possibility of extension of the appointment duration.
Reporting Line:
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
· To advise and assist the staff and interns of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers and Specialist Prosecutor’s Office concerning Human Resources policies and procedures;
· To contribute to the development, implementation and review of the Human Resources strategies, policies and procedures;
· To advise the staff and interns on their benefits and entitlements in accordance with the established policies;
· To advise the staff and interns regarding the health insurance policy, and to be their point of contact for any health insurance matters;
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
· To perform supervisory duties over Prosecutors, Lawyers, Investigators and Analysts in the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) Immediate Office, Trial Team Unit (Trial Teams) and to ensure the operational coordination with the teams managed by the Head of Investigations (Prosecutions);
· To conduct, under the direction of the Deputy Specialist Prosecutor, in consultation with the Head of Investigations (Prosecutions), the investigation and prosecution of cases within the mandate of the SPO, including suggesting and contributing to the implementation of prosecutorial strategies and objectives, managing and supervising the preparation of the cases/components of the trial;
· To direct, supervise and manage the work of Investigators, Analysts and Legal Officers within the Trial Teams in consultation with the Head of Investigations (Prosecution);