Job description
Applications are invited from
suitably qualifi ed individuals for the following positions -:
LEGAL ADVISORS (GABORONE & FRANCISTOWN)
The role of Legal Advisor is to
provide legal advice and services to customers in accordance with the Legal
Advice Procedure Manual.
Requirements
Key performance Areas
- To render Legal Advice in terms of the Legal Advice Procedure
Manual/Policy - To render Telephonic and On-Line Legal Service
- To carry out legal research and recommend for resolution
of cases as appropriate to the Team Leader - To resolve Customer Complaints and Queries within
prescribed timeframes - To provide inputs to the various reports as required and
submit timeously - To ensure reconciliation of all claims referred to the
Team Leader captured on Referrals Register - To provide customers with updates on the status of their
claims - To adequately manage client consultations
- To perform all administrative tasks pertaining to lodged
claims - To manage claims costs through strict adherence to
policy-wording during performance of assessments and referral of valid
claims - To contribute to the review and adoption of processes
within the Legal Services Department - To be available for undertaking such other related
duties as directed by the Supervisor and Legal Services Manager
Qualification
- Degree in Law and admitted to practice in the courts of Botswana
Experience
- At least 2 years post qualification experience.
- Must be conversant with rules of the Magistrates Court and High Court and
have a thorough knowledge of the rules as respectively amended. - To have an appreciation of the Insurance Industry
environment
Benefits
The Company
offers an attractive remuneration package with benefits in keeping with a large
financial organisation.
offers an attractive remuneration package with benefits in keeping with a large
financial organisation.
Closing date
and application instructions
Interested applicants should send
their application letter together with a detailed
CV to
recruitment@bihlic.co.bw by Friday 9th September 2016
or to:-
Human Resources Business
Partner
P O Box 405744
Legal Guard
Note:
- Applications should clearly indicate
the position applied for (Gaborone or Francistown) in a
covering letter - Communication will only be to
shortlisted candidates