Global Profilers – Our client, an Information Technology company in Lagos State, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Executive
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Legal Executive who will ensures that the company function in accordance with the law of the land and legal frameworks are adhered to.
Job Responsibilities
- Creation, sign-off, and maintenance of data for all Telecommunication Agreements signed by the company with their clients.
- Creation, sign-off, and maintenance of data for all Agreements signed by the company with their partners and vendors.
- Advising and representing clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters.
- Drafting a wide variety of legal agreements.
- Providing advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.
- Providing internal advisory services to business units and departments within the Company.
- Offering commercial legal support to all departmental projects and job functions.
- Providing accurate and timely advice to executives and employees on changes to the law affecting the company.
- Ensuring the development of service level agreements for service support and delivery.
- Monitoring the maintenance of registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
- Assisting in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Analyzing and reviewing legal agreements, legislation, and documents for the Board.
- Regularly ensuring (internal & external) compliance with laid down guidelines, policies, and procedures; investigating issues of non-compliance as required.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications and Skills
- A graduate Degree in Law.
- NYSC Certified.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Legal Department in the Telecommunications Industry with a fair knowledge of laws & by-laws of NCC and other communication agencies.
- Proven experience as a legal counsel in a business environment.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law, intellectual property rights, copyrights, and patents according to Nigerian Law.
- Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment on a corporation.
- Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies.
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
- Sound judgment and ability to analyze situations and information.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- High level of Confidentiality.
- Fair Knowledge of Telecom Technologies: Internet Bandwidth & Leased Circuits, Smart Solutions & Internet of Things (IoT), Internet Broadband.
Salary
N1,200,000 – N1,500,000 Annually.
Application Closing Date
31st August, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: akinleye@globalprofilers.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.