ZPC - Zimbabwe Power Company

Legal Officer X2

Legal Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Zimbabwe Power Company is inviting applications from suitably qualified and motivated persons to fill the following fixed term contract positions at Head Office
POST: Legal Officer X2 Posts (Fixed Term Contract)

Reports to Company Secretary/ legal Advisor

Duties and Responsibilities


KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
• Negotiates, prepares, reviews contracts on behalf of the Company.
• Ensures the Company's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Attends to litigation, conciliation. arbitration proceedings on behalf of the Company.
• Provides assistance in and ensures the Company upholds and practices corporate governance principles and ethics
• Provides assistance In preparation Board meetings and other Board Secretarial services as directed by the Company Secretary/Legal Advisor.
• Ensures adherence to departmental budgets.
• Maintaining and firing of corporate documents.
• Provides administrative support to the Legal department.

Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• A Bachelor of Law (Honours) Degree (LLBs.) Degree.
• Registration to practise as a legal Practitioner in Zimbabwe.
• Membership of the Law Society of Zimbabwe.
• At least 2 years post graduate practicing
• Corporate experience as an added advantage

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES
• Diplomacy and negotiation skills.
• Good legal draftsmanship and high analytical skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain utmost confidentiality.
• High demonstrable level of computer literacy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work within a team with high level of commitment and initiative.

How to Apply

Applications from prospective candidates with detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates should be received by not later than 5 November 2021 addressed to:-

Senior Manager Human Resources
Zimbabwe Power Company
P.0 Box MP274
Mount Pleasant
HARARE HARARE

or hand delivered to

Senior Manager Human Resources
Zimbabwe Power Company
12th Floor, Megawatt House
44 Samora Machel Avenue

Or emailed to. legalofficer@zpc.co.zw