Legal Jobs at Sokoto Cement

Deadline: April 5, 2012

Assistant Manager, Legal

Qualification and Work experience
•             First degree in Law (LLS, B.L)
•             Minimum of Six (6) years post call experience preferably in the areas of corporate practice duties
 
Duties/Responsibilities:
•             Reporting to the MD/CE
•             Offer legal advice and liaise with the external solicitors;
•             Drafting and vetting of legal documents;
•             Ensure compliance with listing rules and other regulations codes and acts;
•             Ensure that corporate disclosures are completed and dissemination of regulatory news to the stock market;
•             Work with company secretary and others departmental directors to ensure that regulatory reporting is correct and does not lead to errors resulting in offences under various acts;
•             Ensure compliance with statutory filling requirements;
•             Arrange and manage the process of calling and holding annual general or special meetings;
•             Documentation of formal decisions made by shareholders, BOD and management.
 
Competencies and Skills:
•             Good knowledge of the legal framework (corporate and commercial law)
•             Adequate relationship management and networking skills
•             Ability to exhibit confidentiality in information handling
•             Proven integrity and sound ethics
•             Sufficient attention to details
•             Well developed interpersonal skills
•             Excellent business writing and communication skills
•             Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites Fluent in Hausa Language
 
Method of Application
All applicants should forward their CV/Resume to muhammad.faringani@sokotocement.com  on or before Friday, 5th April, 2012.