Legal Job Vacancy at Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc (CCNN),March 2012

Legal Job Vacancy at Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc (CCNN),March 2012
Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc (CCNN) is a public company engaged in the manufacture and sale of Portland cement. Its factory is located at Kalambaina Road, on the outskirts of Sokoto town.
An opening exists for an experienced and qualified candidate to fill-in a position in our Legal Department.

JOB POSITION: ASSISTANT MANAGER, LEGAL

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reporting to the MD/CE
- Offer legal advice and liaise with the external solicitors;
- Drafting and vetting of legal documents;
- Arrange and manage the process of calling and holding annual general or special meetings;
- Documentation of formal decisions made by shareholders, BOD and management
- 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;
- Ensuring that corporate disclosures are completed and dissemination of regulatory news to the stock market;

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

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
- Excellent business writing and communication skills
- Proficiency in Micrsoft Office Suites
- Fluent in Hausa Language
- Ability to exhibit confidentiality in information handling
- Proven integrity and sound ethics.
- Sufficient attention to details
- Good knowledge of the legal framework (corporate and commercial law)
- Adequate relationship management and networking skills
- Well developed interpersonal skills

How to apply
All applicants should forward their CV/Resume to [email protected] on before Friday 5th, April 2012