PURPOSE
The Operational Legal Coordinator leads the Regional Delegation’s legal department based in Mexico and functionally oversees legal advisers (or colleagues with some time reporting dedicated to legal files) based in Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, and El Salvador. She/he is responsible for the identification, planning, implementation, coordination and follow-up of the main legal activities of the Regional Delegation. She/he contributes to strengthening the ICRC’s dialogue with authorities to ensure a better respect for, integration and implementation of the law and to facilitate the acceptance of its operational presence. As member of the Prevention Team, she/he contributes to the design of multidisciplinary Prevention strategies supporting the Protection ambitions.