Legal Officer

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Fempower Personnel Full time

Are you a highly skilled and qualified Legal Officer with extensive experience in project management? Our esteemed client is seeking an exceptional individual to join their team as a Project Manager for the Office of the CEO. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, managing critical communications and ensuring all presentations align with the organization's strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide timely and expert legal advice on various areas, including project finance transactional law, equities and financial services law, procurement law, employment law, and social media law, with a strong grasp of corporate law.
- Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence assessments and proficiently handle the drafting, vetting, and negotiation of loan agreements and other business-related contracts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination and effective communication on CEO-led initiatives.
- Maintain a deep understanding of project and commercial agreements, including off-take agreements, EPC/M contracts, operations and maintenance agreements, shareholder agreements, CTA, inter-creditor, and facility agreements.

Location: Durban

Employment Type: 6-month contract

**Requirements**:

- LLB Degree
- Minimum of 5 years of post-article experience
- At least 7 years of job-related experience
- Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting project and commercial agreements
- Familiarity with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) is highly recommended
- Joining this organization presents a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that positively impact communities and drive sustainable development.

If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, along with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit your comprehensive CV, along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.


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