Legal Administration Officer (Reference not applicable)

Advertiser: Department of Energy

Location: Pretoria

Salary: R131 601-R194 961 per annum Level: MR1-MR3
Centre: (Head Office) Pretoria

Requirements:
An LLB or equivalent four year legal qualification plus 0 to 2 years legal experience PLUS the following key competencies:
Knowledge of:
Constitution
Diplomacy
DoE Policies and Acts
Public Service Acts and Legislation
Legal Drafting and Interpretation
Research
Court Practice and Procedures

Skills:
Computer Skills
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Legal Court Skills
Legal Administration
Negotiation Skills
Communication: Written and verbal
Creativity
Information Evaluation
Decision Making
Problem Solving.
Recommendation / Note: Full Academic Record must be attached to the application

Duties:
Assist to draft, review and amend laws, legislation, agreements and other legal Documents
Conduct research and provide on-going legal opinion/advice
Draft submissions to Minister on appeals
Assist in dealing with litigation for and against the Department
Assist with requests for access to information.

Enquiries: Ms S Naidoo on phone 012 406 7508

Applications:
The Director-General, Department of Energy, Private Bag X96, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered to, Corner Paul Kruger and Visagie Street, Pretoria

For attention: Ms S Rabodiba / Mr P Ndlovu

Note:
Applications must be on a fully completed Z83 form (click to download pdf form), signed and dated accompanied by a Comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications as well as ID. References should include present and former supervisors as well as their telephone, fax and e-mail addresses. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizen, credit record checks, qualification and employment verification). Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. All non SA citizens must attach a certified proof of permanent residence in South Africa.

Due to the large number of responses anticipated, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged and correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only. Applicants are advised not to send their applications through registered mail as the Department will not take responsibility for non-collection of these applications. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) and proof must be attached thereof. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. All applications must be sent to the address provided above, and not to the specific region(s). The successful candidates will be required to sign a performance agreement within three (3) months of appointment. Should you not be contacted after 60 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Reference number: Not applicable

Closing date: 10 May 2013

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