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Job Title: Legal Services Officer x 2
Duty Station: Head Office
Reports to: Deputy Director Legal Services
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation, review, and management of criminal cases and related documentation.
- Conduct legal research and analyse case law, legislation, and legal precedents relevant to prosecutorial matters.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to prosecutors and other NPAZ staff on legal procedures, policies, and case strategies.
- Support the interpretation and application of relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
- Draft, review, and manage legal documents such as indictments, subpoenas, affidavits, and court pleadings.
- Ensure proper filing, record-keeping, and maintenance of legal documents and case files.
- Ensure all prosecutorial activities comply with legal standards, policies, and ethical guidelines.
- Assist in monitoring case progress and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Liaise with courts, law enforcement agencies, legal professionals, and other stakeholders as required.
- Prepare reports on case progress, legal issues, and other relevant matters for management.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
- Admission as an Attorney or Legal Practitioner is desirable.
- Previous experience in legal services, criminal litigation.
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APPLICATION DETAILS
HOW TO APPLY Interested persons must deliver 4 (four) of their application letters together with certified copies of birth certificate, National Identity Document, educational certificates and transcripts, professional qualifications and detailed curriculum vitae. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications should be addressed to The Secretary, National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe, P. Bag 7714 Causeway, Harare, or delivered to 101 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Harare. Deadline: 03 October 2025
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