Principal Legal Officer at Ghana Meteorological Agency

Principal Legal Officer at Ghana Meteorological Agency

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) seeks to recruit suitably qualified persons into the under-mentioned position to provide leadership, technical and operational direction in the dispensation of the mandate of the Agency:

POSITION: PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER

JOB PURPOSE

To provide strategic and technical direction for the effective management of all legal matters of the Agency

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Firstly, Provides legal advice on the operations of GMet
• Secondly, Liaises with the Attorney-General’s department and other stakeholders for the preparation and review of legal documents relating to GMet’s mandate
• Thirdly, Represents GMet on matters that may be brought before the courts of law
• Moreover, Provides dispute resolution services for GMet
• Additionally, Collaborates with other Directorates of the Agency to ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations
• Finally, Prepares and submits relevant periodic and annual reports and Provides inputs for the preparation of the annual budget

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution
• Must have been called to the Ghana Bar (Barrister-at-Law)
• A minimum of nine (9) years post-call relevant work experience, three (3) years of which should be in a senior management position in a reputable organisation
• Must pass a competitive selection interview conducted by the GMet Board in collaboration with the Public Services Commission

How to Apply for Principal Legal Officer at Ghana Meteorological Agency

Interested applicants are to submit the following documents by post or by hand to the address below.

• Firstly, An application letter
• Then, A detailed Curriculum Vitae with contact telephone numbers, email address and three referees, including contact details internal candidates must have two satisfactory Staff Performance
• Also, Appraisal Reports for immediate past years iv. A vision statement of a maximum length of two pages
• Afterwards, Photocopies of academic Certificates
• Lastly, Any other relevant information

THE AG, DIRECTOR-GENERAL
GHANA METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY
P. O. BOX LG 87
LEGON-ACCRA

CLOSING DATE: Two (2) weeks from the date of first publication of this advertisement

Qualified women and people with disability are encouraged to apply

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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