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Legal Counsel within the Disciplinary & Governance department

On the ball?
For our dynamic Legal Affairs Team, we, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) have a vacancy for  
Legal Counsel within the Disciplinary & Governance department
to be filled immediately or by arrangement.
Duties
  • Applying the FIFA disciplinary procedures correctly
  • Providing active legal and administrative support for the FIFA Disciplinary Committee (FIFA judicial bodies)
  • Representing FIFA in disciplinary cases before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
  • Ensuring that the associations apply the disciplinary procedures correctly
  • Organising meetings, writing decisions and administrating dossiers of the Disciplinary Committee
  • Advising member associations about disciplinary procedures
  • Representing and enhancing FIFA’s image during football tournaments worldwide
Requirements
  • University degree in law
  • Experiences in international law and/or sports law
  • Excellent knowledge in oral and written English and Spanish, good knowledge of French
  • Very good MS Office skills
  • Self-confidence and diplomacy, excellent communication skills
  • Commitment (tenacity, willingness to work long hours and work under pressure)
  • Accuracy and an eye for detail, able to set priorities effectively
  • Team player
  • Willingness to travel and an interest in football
You can expect to work in a challenging, dynamic and international environment with a professional and helpful team. Does this appeal to you? If you think that you are qualified for this position and interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity, we would be interested in meeting you.
Apply here
Please apply through the link above.

FIFA, Zize Cacaj, Human Resources, FIFA-Strasse 20, 8044 Zürich

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