Constitutionalism & Rule of Law Expert – African Union 🇪🇹
📍 Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
🏢 Organization: NORCAP / African Union
🕒 Deadline: November 25, 2025 (23:30 Oslo time)
✨ About the Role:
Join NORCAP and the African Union to strengthen constitutional governance and the rule of law across Africa! This one-year position supports inclusive, rights-based systems that promote peace and democracy.
🧑💼 Responsibilities:
- Support AU constitutional assistance programs in member states
- Integrate rule of law principles across AU initiatives
- Contribute to the Early Warning Response Mechanism
- Assist in drafting AU guidelines on constitutional amendments
- Conduct capacity-building sessions for stakeholders
- Support implementation of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections & Governance
🎓 Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Law, Political Science, International Studies, or related fields (or Bachelor’s + 7 yrs experience)
- 5+ years relevant experience in governance or constitutional reform
- Familiarity with AU mechanisms and governance frameworks
- Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
💡 Core Values:
Dedicated | Innovative | Inclusive | Accountable
🌍 Eligibility:
Open to nationals of African Union member states only.
📩 How to Apply:
Submit your application in English with full employment history and education. CV alone will not be reviewed.