Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Knowledge of local government Legislation, policies and delegations as well as the Contract Management processes
Ms Office Proficiency with Excel, SAP and SharePoint
Valid Code EB/B/C drivers’ license
Key Performance Areas
To assist the Revenue department in being legally compliant with legislation, By-laws and Policy and to provided legal views prior to approaching the City Legal Services Manage the tracking of all new, amended or repealed legislation which has an impact on department’s operations /services
Manage and conduct any necessary research to determine whether policies are compliant with national and local legislation, judgments and Council By-laws and other policy
Assist in drafting policies or drafting amendments to policy especially the Credit Control and Debt Collection Policy
Attend to correspondence and enquiries with a legal element as well as providing legal advice to Director: Revenue by drafting and furnishing opinions and/or recommendations/motivations as well as consulting Corporate Legal services for professional guidance
Ensure that disputants are provided with a fair and just process when having their disputes heard and to provide guidance in line with legislation, court judgments and Council's policies when the dispute committee makes its recommendation to the Director: Revenue.
Assist Revenue by coordinating the formulation of specific contracts and tender documents and controls contractual obligations, by ensuring contractual terms and conditions entered into, and agreed to are complied with and specific responsibilities discharged accordingly without any risk to the Council