Legal Affairs Consultant

United Nations; Genf; On-site; CHF 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations in Geneva seeks a qualified consultant to support UNCTAD's Investment Policies Branch in delivering key outputs for the beneficiary countries, as part of the project on improved investment policymaking.

The assignment focuses on fostering an inclusive, responsible, and sustainable digital economy in Africa, requiring collaboration with national partners and regional stakeholders to advance policy reform and evidence-based decision making.

Responsibilities

• The consultant will enable UNCTAD to deliver key outputs of the Investment Policies Branch for the beneficiary countries.

Job description

Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON
Recruitment Type : Consultant

Job Opening Job Opening ID: 286458 Job Network : - Job Family : Legal Affairs Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON
Recruitment Type : Consultant Duty Station : GENEVA
Department/Office : United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Date Posted : Oct 14, 2026
Deadline : Oct 21, 2026

The consultant will enable UNCTAD to deliver key outputs of the Investment Policies Branch for the beneficiary countries, particularly the implementation of the project “Improved investment policymaking to foster an inclusive, responsible and sustainable digital economy in Africa”.