Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc (CCNN) has a vacancy for an experienced and qualified candidate to fill-in a position in its legal Department.
Position: Assistant Manager, Legal
Qualification and Work Experience:
• First degree in Law (LLB, B.L)
• Minimum of Six (6) years post call experience preferably in the areas of corporate practice duties
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Reporting to the MD/CE
• Offer legal advice and liaise with the external solicitors;
• Drafting and vetting of legal documents;
• Ensure compliance with listing rules and other regulations codes and acts;
• Ensure that corporate disclosures are completed and dissemination of regulatory news to the stock market;
• Work with company secretary and others departmental directors to ensure that regulatory reporting is correct and does not lead to errors resulting in offences under various acts;
• Ensure compliance with statutory filling requirements
• Arrange and manage the process of calling and holding annual general or special meetings
• Documentation of formal decisions made by shareholders, BOD and management
Competence and Skills:
• Good knowledge of the legal framework (corporate and commercial law)
• Adequate relationship management and networking skills
• Ability to exhibit confidentially in information handling
• Proven integrity and sound ethics
• Sufficient attention to details
• Well developed interpersonal skills
• Excellent business writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
• Fluent in Hausa Language
Method of Application:
All applicants should forward their CV / Resume to Muhammad.faringani@sokotocement.com
Deadline: 5th April, 2012.