Chief Specialist: Legal - PLEG19203 at City of Ekurhuleni

Minimum Requirements:

• B Degree in Law or relevant equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
• 5 - 8 years experience as a Legal Advisor in a public institution
• Good communication and interpretation skills
• Report writing skills
• Negotiation skills
• Analytical skills
• Computer literacy in MS Office package (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide the Legislature branch of Council with legal and procedural advice to ensure compliance with legal requirements and to protect Council's interest
• Attend to claims instituted by and against the Legislature branch of Council to ensure compliance with legal requirements
• Draft legal documents to ensure compliance with legal requirements
• Provide advice in respect of legislative compliance to ensure compliance with legislative requirements
• Provide management support to ensure compliance with legal requirements