Minimum Requirements:\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tA Matric\/Grade 12 Certificate;\u00a0
\n\tNational Diploma in Law\/Legal Assistance\/Paralegal or related field (NQF level 6);\u00a0
\n\tNo experience;\u00a0
\n\tOnly City of Joburg residents will be considered.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Primary Function:\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tRender comprehensive legal assistance to the Group Legal and Contracts Department of the City related to the preparation and filing of documents, report writing and undertaking research\/ A Paralegal is also required to evaluate and assess all legal matters, which are instituted against the City to ensure that any legal claims against the Council, Municipal Entities, third parties and other stakeholders are minimized and that the interests of the council are legally protected.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Key Learning Areas:\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tProvide legal assistance and administrative support to the Group Legal and Contracts Department as well as Municipal Entities (MEs);\u00a0
\n\tPerform tasks associated with the provision of general office support and a telephonic service;\u00a0
\n\tManage the litigation management unit by executing specific instructions and applying laid down procedures with regard to managing and coordinating the Litigation office by interacting with directors, deputy directors and legal advisors and externally with the legal practitioners and other service providers with regard to processing documents;\u00a0
\n\tArrange and attend meetings for the litigation management unit and department, such as BSCs and BECs;\u00a0
\n\tManage the litigation management administrative activities.<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( www.joburg.org.za ) or<\/p>\n
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