EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT BOTSWANA POST: LEGAL SERVICES AND GOVERNANCE MANAGER - BPS 13/2/1 Vol.1 (15)

Job Summary

Responsible for the effective and efficient management of the Legal Department, provision of legal advisory services and ensuring effective management of legal and contractual risks. The job holder shall also support the office of the Company Secretary in the provision of board secretarial services to the Group and its subsidiaries.

Position Requirements

Qualification

A Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management and Cost Accounting or equivalent.
A member of the Botswana Institute of Accountants.

Experience

A minimum of five (5) years experience in corporate legal work, civil litigation, contract negotiations and governance.

Key Performance Areas

Leadership and people management
Financial services
Financial control
Internal Audit and Process Review
Business Analaysis service
Accounts Service

Competencies

Interpersonal and communication skills
Analytical skills
Assertive and decisive
Proactive and innovative
Strong negotiation skills
Excellent knowledge about corporate laws and regulations
Ability to maintain trust and high level of confidentiality
Ability to deal with ambiguity and complex legal matters
Excellent knowledge of governance

Benefits:

Botswana Post offers attractive salaries and benefits packages that are commensurate with qualifications and experience

Only candidates who meet the above requirements need apply enclosing detailed CV. Please send your application and CV to:

Head of Human Capital
Botswana Post
P O Box 100
Gaborone

NB: No hand delivered or email applications will be considered.

Closing date: 27th March 2015