Overview
Legal Manager/Public sector Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Isilumko Staffing
Position: Legal Manager (Public sector)
One of our public sector clients is looking for an experienced and admitted Attorney / Advocate to join their team.
Qualifications and
Experience:
LLB / BJuris / BProc / BCom LAW
8 years’ post-admission experience in a similar or related role, with at least 5 years in a Supervisory / Managerial position
Minimum 2 years’ experience working as an Attorney in the public sector, providing legal services
At least 1 year of experience in labour and litigation (post-admission as an Attorney)
Own reliable transport and a valid driver’s license
Excellent track record; reference checks will be conducted
Knowledge:
Procurement
Employee relations
Legal risk assessments
Contract drafting
Relevant legislation (e.g., PFMA, MFMA)
Skills:
Time management
Conflict management
Research and analysis
Presentation and interpretation
Drafting and negotiation
Effective communication
Ability to work under pressure
Key Performance Areas:
Training and managing staff
Corporate governance
Legal research and document recordkeeping
Managing legal budgets and costings
Promoting legal compliance through training
Stakeholder engagement for litigation matters, including external counsel
Keeping abreast of industry trends, laws, and regulations
Contract management
Providing legal guidance on employment law, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and contracts
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Title: Legal Manager/Public sector
Company: Isilumko Staffing
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer), Management