• Application Deadline:
• Position: Legal/HR Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Human Resources / HR  , Law / Legal 
  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Draft a wide variety of legal agreements.


• Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.


• Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within the Company.


• Provide commercial legal support to all departmental projects and job functions.


• Ensure the development of service-level agreements for service support and delivery.


• Monitor the maintenance of the registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).


• Provide all such other administrative and other secretarial duties as directed by the Legal Counsel & Company Secretary.


• Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.


• Analyse and review legal agreements, legislation, and documents for the Board.


• Ensure (internal & external) compliance with laid down guidelines, policies, and procedures; investigate issues of non-compliance as may be required.


• Review and advise management on the legal implications of internal policies and procedures.


• Review and draft contracts, agreements, and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.


• Any other duties as may be assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• A graduate degree in law and/or a master of law degree (LL.M).


• Member of the Nigerian Bar Association.


• At least 2 years post-NYSC experience.


• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.


• Excellent written &verbal communication skills.


• Strong knowledge of corporate law; commitment and enthusiasm in the delivery of the organization's objectives.


• Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.


• Good understanding of general and specific Company and commercial law.


• Excellent team working ability to ensure smooth operation in the Legal Unit as a whole.


• Good research skills.