Joy Ejiro Ofoni
@joyejiroofoni
Detail-oriented compliance- and contract-focused support professional blending legal expertise with GDPR-aware operations and client service.
What I'm looking for
I’m a detail-oriented support professional with an LL.M. in International Law and several years of experience supporting client-facing and administrative operations in regulated environments. I’m known for managing sensitive data responsibly, coordinating documentation, and communicating effectively across diverse populations.
In healthcare settings, I delivered frontline support while maintaining accurate record-keeping within structured administrative systems. I handled sensitive personal data with confidentiality and data protection standards in mind, and I helped keep daily operations smooth by staying organized and responsive in fast-paced workflows.
Alongside operational work, I’ve built a strong legal foundation through roles as a Legal Officer and Legal Intern/Junior Associate. I conducted legal research, prepared structured legal documentation and reports, reviewed legal documents for risks and inconsistencies, and supported case preparation and filings.
More recently, I’ve been deepening my practical focus on compliance, contract coordination, and GDPR through self-directed training—drafting an NDA, developing a confidentiality/liability/termination/GDPR clause bank, and performing contract risk analysis. I’m reliable and adaptable, comfortable working remotely, and committed to accuracy, accountability, and consistent performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Officer
Justice and Hope Foundation
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011 (2 years)
Conducted legal research and supported case preparation. Reviewed legal documents to identify risks and inconsistencies, and prepared structured legal documentation and reports.
Legal Intern / Junior Associate
Various Law Firms
Jan 2007 - Jan 2009 (2 years)
Assisted with legal documentation, filings, and case preparation. Conducted research and supported drafting of legal opinions.
Cultural Translator Volunteer
Caritas Alveni Haus
Facilitated communication between service providers and refugees/asylum seekers, ensuring clear, culturally sensitive interactions. Assisted with documentation and administrative processes to support client engagement.
Founder & Legal Research Lead
Peaceful Society Foundation
Conducted legal research and produced structured reports, proposals, and advocacy materials. Drafted formal correspondence and supported organizational initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Berlitz Language School
German Language (B2), German Language
2021 - 2022
Completed German language studies at the B2 level at Berlitz Language School from 2021 to 2022.
Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International Law
2020 - 2022
Earned an LL.M. in International Law at Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel from 2020 to 2022.
Nigerian Law School
Barrister-at-Law (BL), Law
2006 - 2007
Completed the Barrister-at-Law (BL) program at Nigerian Law School from 2006 to 2007.
University of Jos
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
2001 - 2006
Earned an LL.B. in Law at the University of Jos from 2001 to 2006.
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