MVA Fund is recruiting a Legal Officer (m/f), to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- The successful candidate will carry out Legal and Board Secretarial Support in the Legal Services Office, reporting to the Assistant Legal Advisor
Duties
- Manage contract register by monitoring expiring and renewal of dates of contracts
- Assist with the drafting of legal advice as instructed
- Assist with drafting of contracts
- Manage the litigation portfolio
- Assist with legal correspondence
- Assist with the legal compliance function
- Assist with Board administration (compilation of board packs, minute taking and drafting of agendas)
- Compile internal memorandums, presentations and reports when required
- Perform legal research when required
Requisites
- LLB Degree. Qualification in Compliance Management will be an added advantage. Minimum of two (2) years working experience in the legal regulatory environment and/or board secretarial environment or 2 years’ experience in the legal compliance environment
- Self-motivated and be able to work independently
- Analytical and detail oriented
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication and presentation skills
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted