Job
description
- Providing
sound accurate and prompt legal services to ensure that BITC complies with
relevant statutes and regulations. - Providing
Board secretarial services to the Board of Directors and company
secretarial services to BITC Management. - Preparing
legal documents, including drafting contracts. - Ensuring
that the Board decisions and activities are carried out in accordance with
the relevant statute and regulations. - Recommending
enhancement to BITC corporate governance and business policies. - Represent
BITC on Industrial Relations, Trade Dispute, Litigation matters,
Arbitration and mediation matters.
Requirements
- Hold a
Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university and admitted
as an attorney in the Courts of Botswana. - Possess
at least 10 years post qualification experience, with at least 5 years’
experience as an attorney and at least 3 years litigation. - A good
knowledge of commercial law with a strong background in the provision of
legal advice. - Possession
of a CIS will be an added advantage - Effective
communication (verbal and written) skills • Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong
negotiation and advocacy skills • Attention to detail • Legal Research
skills. - Team
Leadership and Managerial Competence • Corporate Governance
Company
profile
Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) is a
Parastatal organization established by an Act of Parliament No. 12 of 2011. It
is a Lead national Investment Promotion Agency geared towards achieving
efficiency and streamlining policy coordination over national investment
promotion, trade and export development activities as well as nation branding.
BITC focuses on improved service delivery, strong results orientation as
enabled by a strategic focus that will propel investment promotion and export
development as key components of the national economic diversification
strategy. BITC seeks to fill the below mentioned position and citizens of
Botswana are invited to apply.
Parastatal organization established by an Act of Parliament No. 12 of 2011. It
is a Lead national Investment Promotion Agency geared towards achieving
efficiency and streamlining policy coordination over national investment
promotion, trade and export development activities as well as nation branding.
BITC focuses on improved service delivery, strong results orientation as
enabled by a strategic focus that will propel investment promotion and export
development as key components of the national economic diversification
strategy. BITC seeks to fill the below mentioned position and citizens of
Botswana are invited to apply.
Closing
date and application instructions
Candidates who meet the requirements for the
above mentioned position should apply and enclose comprehensive curriculum
vitae (CV), certified copies of certificates, copy of Omang and at least two
work related references from current and previous employers. All applications
should be addressed to:
above mentioned position should apply and enclose comprehensive curriculum
vitae (CV), certified copies of certificates, copy of Omang and at least two
work related references from current and previous employers. All applications
should be addressed to:
The Executive Director, Shared Services
Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC)
Private Bag 00445
GABORONE
Or emailed to recruitment@bitc.co.bw
Applications should be received by 26th
February 2016
