PRASDEL | LEGAL OFFICER at TANZANIA VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT
LEGAL OFFICER
TANZANIA VOLUNTEERS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Dar es Salaam
Monthly
Confidential
Vacancy Details
Title: LEGAL OFFICER
Category: Volunteer Work
Education Level: Diploma/Bachelor
Application Deadline: Apr 23, 2023
Location: Dar es Salaam
Start Date: May 1, 2023
End Date: Jan 31, 2024
Duration: 39 Weeks
Allowance: Confidential
Description
We are looking for a Legal Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our rganisation. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues.
The successful candidate will effectively ensure legal conformity and minimize probability of exposure.
Responsibilities
Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation
Requirements
Requirements and skills
experience as a Legal Counsel in non- profit environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information