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.
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.
Closing date and application
instructions
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:
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:
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
