Development of a Digital Giving Strategy in the Arab States Region

Undertake legal research to support digital giving strategy.

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UNV Regional Office for Arab States

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Volunteering Donor relations & Fundraising Legal

Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 13 Aug 2021 at 07:00 UTC

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Overview

Undertake legal research to support digital giving strategy.

You have:

Proven experience in legal skills.
Ability to provide legal suggestions.
Expertise in setting up Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs).
General legal structuring experience.
Background in employment law.
Fluent in English.

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UNV is looking for a highly motivated online volunteer with strong commercial awareness and legal acumen to undertake legal research that will support a team of strategy consultants in creating the digital giving (philanthropy and charity tech) strategy for the MENA region to increase and diversify sources of donations. The team devised an innovative legal structure as part of the implementation plan, which focuses on equity compensation. The legal research will primarily concern structural and legal protection mechanisms for equity compensation. This work will enable the attraction and retention of talent, reshaping the traditional employment model.

Research
Rule of law, judicial and national legal system reform

The United Nations for Volunteers recently launched a pilot Digital Giving Initiative aimed at diversifying our donors base and experimenting with new ways to mobilize resources to enhance the impact and scale up the response to the 2030 development agenda in support of the priorities of member states. . We have completed the market research and are developing the implementation plan. We are looking for a volunteer with proven experience in legal skills and ability to provide legal suggestions to develop the implementation plan
Volunteers: 1 needed
11-20 hours per week / 4 weeks

Expertise in setting up Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), general legal structuring experience and background in employment law will be beneficial for this role."
Asia
English

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a situation where you had to use your legal skills in a project?	This question assesses your practical application of legal knowledge in a real-world context.	Provide an example that highlights your involvement and the outcome.
How do you approach providing legal suggestions for a new project?	This question aims to understand your strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with Special Purpose Vehicles?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you explain the importance of employment law in a digital giving strategy?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a research project you've conducted in the legal field.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.