Company's Secretary/Legal Adviser at a Reputable International Logistics Company

A fast growing International Logistics Company with headquarters in Lagos requires the service of a qualified and experienced professional to fill the following position:

Job Title: Company's Secretary/Legal Adviser

Location: Lagos

Key Role:
The Company Secretary carries out effective and efficient advisory roles on legal matters by providing adequate communication and compliance with statutory provisions as well as the maintenance and custody of the company’s statutory books. He/she acts as a mediator between the company, its board of directors, stakeholders, government and regulatory authorities on legal matters, and guides on the strategic legal decisions of the company.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to plan and work strategically, proactively and independently.
• Ability to multi-task, work with minimal supervision.
• Effective use of ICT (Microsoft Office)
• Excellent communication and administrative skills.
• The ability to prioritize a heavy workload and deal with the pressures this creates.

Qualification & Experience

• University degree (LL.B) (LL. M) will be an added advantage.
• 7 years’ work experience minimum
• Membership of the Body of Chartered Secretaries is necessary (Associate Membership/Student Member).
• Has cognate relevant experience or has functioned in a direct support role.
• Age: 30 - 35years. Preferably Female

Application Closing Date
23rd July, 2014

Method of Application
Submit a cover letter detailing why you want to work with us and how your qualification and experience ties into the position (Max. 300 words) send your CV (With References) and your cover letter to: [email protected]
(Email subject: Company Secretary Job Application)