International Testing Agency
Job title:
Junior Legal Counsel
Company:
International Testing Agency
Job description
The International Testing Agency (ITA) is an international organisation constituted as an independent not-for-profit foundation based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Its mission is to protect the integrity of sport and the health of athletes by delivering high-quality antidoping programs to International Sports Federations (IFs), Major Event Organisers (MEOs) and Anti-Doping Organisations (ADOs) that seek increased transparency and independence. The ITA operates in full compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code.For more information about our organisation and expertise, please consult our website: .You can find our introductory videos related to the position on the largest social video-sharing platform by searching for the terms “Monthly webinar – Ask the Expert: The Anti-Doping Rule Violations” and “Monthly Webinar – Olympic Games Paris 2024 Anti Doping Program”. ,The ITA is now looking to expand its Legal Department with a committed and passionate team member.Reporting to the Head of Legal Affairs and Legal Counsels, the Junior Legal Counsel will manage anti-doping disciplinary files and related procedures. In addition, he/she will support the Legal Department in research, drafting of correspondence and briefs in the scope of anti-doping matters. ,
- Academic degree of Bachelor of Laws or Master’s in Sports Law.
- 0-2 years of working experience as a lawyer (in-house or law firm).
- Excellent English written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent drafting skills.
- Strong analytical skills, rigorous and methodical approach.
- Efficient communication skills.
- Strong sense of service and confidentiality.
- Team spirit.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a remote team.
- Excellent computer skills (MS Excel in particular as well as other MS Office tools).
- The ITA Budapest Branch Office can only offer cooperation to people whose permanent residence is in Hungary, and have citizenship from EU or EFTA member states.
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- Bar association membership.
- Strong interest and/or participation in sport, with a sensitivity to sports ethics and the issue of doping in sport.
- Good knowledge and experience with the Olympic movement, the institutions and overall anti-doping policy.
- Working proficiency in other languages, especially in French.
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- Personal and professional development
- Long-term job security at an innovative and secure organisation founded in 2018
- Hybrid working with home office possibility (max. 2 days / week)
- Positive and motivated Hungarian and international team
- Dynamic, multilingual environment
- Competitive earnings
- Training and development opportunities
- General office hours
- Comprehensive onboarding and learning process
- Work-life balance
- Family-friendly workplace
- Free weekends
- Cafeteria (SZÉP Card)
- Medical services (Medicover)
- Sports contribution
- Commuting support (from outside of Budapest)
Expected salary
Location
Budapest
Job date
Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:52:10 GMT
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