Sunday, June 16, 2013

SENIOR LEGAL OFFICER II

POSITION: SENIOR LEGAL OFFICER II (One Post – Re-advertized) 
PLACE: TANZANIA PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Prepares draft contracts for services to be offered or procured by the Corporation. 
· Attends to all Corporations’ law suits. 
· Seeks legal opinion from Attorney General’s Chambers and Law firms. 
· Ensures Corporation’s property is adequately insured. 
· Prepares annual reports and files with Parliament and Registrar of companies, and other agencies. 
· Performs any other duties as may be assigned to him by superior from time to time. 14.2 

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
· Holder of an LLB degree with 1st or Upper 2nd class or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution followed by not less than 4 years experience in the legal profession from a large commercial organization OR
· Holder of LLM and
· A working experience of not less than 6 years in the legal profession
· Full CISA certificate in Company Secretarial will be an added advantage. 

DESIRED COMPETENCES
· Computer skills is essential 
· Excellent writing skills & Communication skills 
· Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili. 

REMUNERATION
According to TPDC Scheme of service in the salary scale of TPDC- PS 7. 

AGE LIMIT: - Not more than 40 years


MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their applications along with their curriculum vitae, indicating current telephone contacts are received by 27th June, 2013. 
Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size photograph should be attached with the hand written application letter. 
Each applicant should indicate two names of referees. 
Application without relevant documents will not be considered. 
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 

APPLY TO: - 
Managing Director, 
Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation, 
Benjamin W. Mkapa Tower A, Azikiwe/Jamhuri Street 
P.O.Box 2774, 
Dar-Es-Salaam
Tanzania


Deadline: 27th June, 2013