Enugu State Government Recruitment for Secretary / Legal Adviser, Enugu State Water Corporation

Enugu State Government invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the post of:

Job Title: Secretary / Legal Adviser, Enugu State Water Corporation

Location: Enugu

Details

• The Secretary / Legal Adviser shall assist the Chairman and the Managing Director in the discharge of their functions.

Duties

• Organise and take minutes of the meeting of Board
• Be the custodian of the company seal and records of the corporation, and conduct correspondence of the corporation;
• Arrange for payment of foes and allowances of meetings and all other matters affecting members of the Board;
• Perform all duties as the Chairman or the Managing Director may from time to time direct;
• Communicate policy decisions of the Board or Committee meeting to the affected departments:
• Render necessary advice in compliance with Laws, rules and regulation affecting the corporation;
• Advise the Board and the Management Committee, and review all matter of legal significance to the corporation;
• To handle all conveyances involving the corporation;
• To select outside counsel with the consent of the Honorable Attorney General liaise and supervision same in the performance of his functions
• Establish and maintain the register and minutes books as may be deemed necessary for the purposes of the corporation,
• Keep custody of copies of assets register, financial and annual reports of the corporation:
• Prepare, vet and review all contractual agreements, and
• Shall be the head of legal unit of the corporation.

Qualifications
To be eligible for appointment as Secretary/Legal Adviser of Enugu State Water Corporation, the candidate must possess the following:

• A good Honours Degree in Law LLB,BL, and called to bar
• A legal practitioner with at least a minimum of (5) years post call experience; and
• Proficiency in information and communication technology

Terms of Appointment

• The conditions of service are as obtainable in the Enugu State Public Service System.

Deadline: 11th August, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications in a sealed envelope marked “Post of Secretary / Legal Adviser” on the top left hand corner and addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary (Gen Administration),
Office of the Secretary to the State Government,
First floor, Abuja Building,
Government House, Enugu,
Enugu State.

Note

• Candidates are to submit typewritten applications, with photocopies of relevant credentials, ten copies each, First School Leaving Certificate, 2 passport photographs, curriculum vitae, letter of identification from the traditional ruler/ Local Government Area, Birth certificate or sworn declaration of age, names and addresses of three (3) referees, one of whom must be the candidates present employers.
• Each referee is to forward a confidential report on the application directly to the address below.