Legal Officer X2

Reports To: Legal & Prosecution Liaison Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Gives legal advice to the Commission and all Departments as may be assigned by the Manager Legal.
• Represents the Commission at Court in conjunction with an Officer of the Attorney General’s Office as directed by the manager.
• Prepare and submit inputs for Division quarterly, Annual and other reports as may be required from time to time.
• Prepare a quarterly work plan of activities.
• Draft correspondence for and on behalf of the Commission.
• Peruse dockets from Investigations Directorate and provide legal opinions.
• Receive documentation penetrating to civil suits and update all relevant information in the civil suits registers.
• Attend to internal clients needing legal advice on work related issues.
• Create and maintain Civil and Criminal Registers and files.
• Refer files to the Civil Division of the Attorney General’s Office and give appropriate instructions as maybe assigned by the Manager.
• Follow up on amendments of legislation.
• Research on all legal issues.
• Follow up on amendments of legislation
• Receive correspondence from stakeholders on Department.
• Draft pleadings on all civil suits.
• Review of Commission Policies and Manuals.
• Perform any other duties relevant as may be assigned

Qualifications, Experience And Attributes
• A degree in LLB Laws.
• Registered as Legal Practitioner
• Must have 2 years prosecution, Civil and litigation experience.
• Must be highly professional, assertive and innovative
• Possess good negotiation and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity
• Ability to work under pressure and handle confidential information

Other Requirements
Applications must be addressed to the Secretary Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission and must contain the following information
1) Full Names (Surname first)
2) EC Number If any)
3) Date and Place of Birth
4) Current Post If applicable)
5) Relevant Qualifications and Experience
6) Vacancy Announcement and Ref Number

Applications must be accompanied by detailed CV with contact details and certified copies of National ID Card, Birth Certificate, academic transcript and professional certificates.

Deadline of Applications: 14 July 2018.

All applications to be addressed to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission,
No 875 Betterment Close Mt Pleasant Business Park.

The CV must contain the following details:
* Full Names
* Full Residential Address and Contact details
* Present or Last Employer
* Current or Last Post Held
* Work Experience

Vacancy Announcement 1 of 2018
Ref. No.: ZACC/APP/1/2018
Deadline of Applications: 14/07/18