Job Description
Introduction
We seek to recruit highly motivated, outstanding and results oriented individuals to fill the following positions.
Job Functions : Advisory
Industries : Telecommunications
Duties and Responsibilities
Job Functions Advisory
Industries Telecommunications
Specification
1.Represent the organisation in legal matters under the supervision of the Legal Advisory Manager;
2.Conduct legal research, review progress of cases under litigation and liaise with external lawyers;
3.Interpret laws, rules and regulations and prepare legal opinions;
4.Provide appropriate legal advice to management and ensure regulatory compliance;
5.Draft, review and provide legal advice on MOUs, contracts, and tender documents;
6.Review ongoing legal matters and advise management accordingly;
7.Liaise with various departments and provide appropriate legal advice;
8.Provide guidance on contract matters to project managers or other operational staff;
9.Develop and implement procedures for contract management and administration in compliance with appropriate NetOne policies;
10.Interface with regulatory authorities and other relevant bodies on legal issues.
Qualifications and Experience
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
•Bachelor of Laws Honours Degree (LLBS) from a reputable institution;
•3 - 5 years post qualification experience which includes legal drafting, contract review, litigation and statutory interpretation;
•Should be conversant in commercial, criminal and labour laws of Zimbabwe;
•Legal drafting skills;
•Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
•Ability to interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations relative to work situations;
•A business acumen partnered with a dedication to legality;
•Highly computer literate;
•Registered with the Law Society of Zimbabwe.
COMPETENCIES
•In-depth knowledge of contract and labour law;
•Excellent communication, negotiation and diplomatic skills;
•Possess a high level of confidentiality;
•Excellent command of the English language.
