July 29th, 2021 at 07:03 am
An Institution set up by an Act of Parliament is looking for a suitably qualified person to fill a middle level management role as Assistant Legal Manager in its Legal Department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists with all corporate legal processes (e.g. intellectual property, financial/ securities offerings, compliance issues, truncations, agreements, patents);
- Collects and collates data for the preparation and review of legal documents;
- Drafts and administers all contracts;
- Assists with the compilation, drafting of the Institute’s policies;
- Represents the Institute on legal issues (administrative boards, court trials, etc.);
- Vets standard documentation for legal compliance;
- Assists with the negotiation of deals and attends meetings relevant to the role;
- Assists with labour-related matters.
- Assists with marketing and communication strategies.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of First Degree, LLB or BA/Law from an accredited tertiary institution with a professional qualification in Marketing or Communication.
- Must have been called to the Ghana Bar (Barister-at-Law)
- Knowledge in drafting is desirable.
- Knowledge and experience in communication and marketing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Ability to exhibit thorough knowledge of legal matters.
- Ability to compile legal strategies that are SMART.
- Ability to set goals, define scope of legal research and conduct research based on agreed parameters.
- Consults with superiors and handles all corporate legal processes.
- Good research skills.
- Capacity to inspire and motivate.
- Outstanding team player.
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
- Negotiation, and conflict management skills.
- Ability to keep confidential records and information.
- Ability to initiate marketing and communication strategies.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants may send their application letters, CVs and relevant certificates to applyhrmd@gmail.com
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE
Closing date: Two (2) weeks from the publication of this advert. That is 14th August 2021