LEGAL SPECIALIST
The Small Enterprises Development Company invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates for the position of Legal Specialist which is permanent. The incumbent will report to the Chief Executive Officer.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares, drafts and reviews contracts between the Company and third parties
- Provides legal advice on corporate, financial, labour and other critical issues
- Ensures that the organisation complies with statutory provisions about projects at hand
- Handles tender queries, clarifications and internal tender procedures and logistics
- Serve as Secretary to the Board
- Provide support on employee relations
- Any other duties assigned by the Company/Chief Executive Officer
Competencies
- Planning and organisation
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Client Orientation
- Analytical
- Risk Management
- Negotiation and advocacy
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Results Oriented
- Critical thinking
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB)
- Admitted as an Attorney with at least 3 to 5 years’ relevant experience
- Experience in Commercial Law in a Corporate Environment
The deadline for submission of applications is by close of business on 24th April 2024. Applications should be addressed to: The Human Resources Manager, Small Enterprises Development Company, P.O. Box A186, Swazi Plaza, Mbabane or emailed to recruitment@sedco.co.sz. Kindly consider your application unsuccessful if you do not receive a response within two weeks after the closing date.