Job Description
POST : LEGAL OFFICER x2
STATION : Head Office
GRADE :G3
REPORTS TO: Manager Legal Services
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Gives legal advice tothe Commission and all Departments as may be assigned bythe Manager Legal.
2. Represents the Commission at Court in conjunction with an Officer of the Attorney General's Office as directed by the manager.
3. Prepare and submit inputs for Division quarterly, Annual and otherreports as may be required from time to time.
4. Prepare a quarterly work plan of activities.
5. Draft correspondence for and on behalf of the Commission.
6. Peruse dockets from Investigations Directorate and provide legal opinions.
7. Receive documentation penetrating to civil suits and update all relevant information in the civil suits registers.
8. Attend to internal clients needing legal advice on work related issues.
9. Create and maintain Civil and Criminal Registers and files.
10. Refer files to the Civil Division of the Attorney General's Office and give appropriate instructions as maybe assigned by the Manager.
11. Follow up on amendments of legislation.
12. Research on all legal issues.
13. Perform any other duties relevant as maybe assigned
Qualifications and Experience
i) A Law degree or equivalent
ii) Registered as a Legal Practitioner
iii) 2 years prosecution, civil and litigation experience is an added advantage.
iv) Must be highly professional, assertive and innovative
v) Possess good negotiation and inter-personal skills
vi) High level of integrity
vii) Ability to work under pressure and handle confidential information
How to Apply
NB:Applications must be accompanied by detailed CV with contact details and copies of National ID, Birth Certificate, academic Transcript and copies of professional certificates.
All applications to be sent by e-mail to: humanresources@zacc.co.zw Dead line for applications: 21st September
