Mbarara City Senior Legal Officer Jobs in Uganda

Mbarara City Senior Legal Officer Jobs in Uganda

Job Purpose

To monitor and provide legal services/ guidance to the management of City council

Job Description and Duties

Providing technical support and advice on all legal matters to the Management and Staff of the City to ensure that all undertakings are done in accordance with the law;

Leading the development and implementation of relevant legal strategies, develop fund-raising proposals and maintain contract with donors, plans Instruments for the City council;

Developing and implementing specific thematic, regional or country projects and ensure that they are completed according to agreed deadlines and budgets

Maintaining an overview of the mandate and effectiveness of Executive Office, and advise on changes to legislation relating to the its operations as required

Researching and coordinating operations of a legal nature and update the City Town Clerk.

Researching and handling legal issues that are addressed to the Office of the Town Clerk

Researching and handling legal issues that are addressed to the Office of the Town Clerk

Preparing, reviewing and modifying contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities within the City

Review all contracts

or any other documentation where the City has committed itself and assessing legal implications that need to be brought to the attention of the senior management team of the City.

Person Specifications:

Academic Qualifications

An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized Institution;

A Diploma in Legal Practice;

Job Experience

At least Three (3) years working experience at Legal Officer level in government or Reputable Organization

Required Competencies

Technical

Professionalism Legal Knowledge

Computer Skills

Report writing Skills

Planning, organizing and Management Skills;

Behavioral

Creativity and innovativeness;

Constructive Thinking;

Communicating Effectively;

Self-initiative;

Knowledge Management,

How to Apply

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