{"id":2582,"date":"2025-09-18T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/board-secretary-and-legal-advisor\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T00:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T00:50:09","slug":"board-secretary-and-legal-advisor","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2582","title":{"rendered":"BOARD SECRETARY AND LEGAL ADVISOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VACANCY\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>BAMB BOTSWANA<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOur pride, your destination.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBOTSWANA AGRICULTURAL MARKETING BOARD<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nEXTERNAL RECRUITMENT<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBOARD SECRETARY AND LEGAL ADVISOR<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBotswana Agricultural Marketing Board (BAMB) seeks the services of a qualified, innovative, results oriented and self-driven individual for the position of Board Secretary and Legal Advisor.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nJOB SUMMARY:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTo lead, direct and oversee the Board\u2019s legal function and to provide Board Secretarial and governance services to the Board.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nPOSITION REQUIREMENTS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nEDUCATION:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent.<br \/>\n\u2022 Admitted and enrolled to practice law in Botswana and holding a valid Practicing Certificate under the Legal Practitioners Act.<br \/>\n\u2022 A postgraduate degree or additional qualification in corporate governance would be an added advantage.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nEXPERIENCE:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 A minimum of ten (10) years post qualification experience in a legal advisory role. 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