Friday 25 January 2013

Job Vacancies at a Newspaper Company

We are a Leading Newspaper in Nigeria
with wide national spread. As part of our
growth strategy and to further consolidate
our market share, our company is
recruiting to fill the below position:
General Counsel
The ideal candidate will provide overall legal
responsibility to the company.
Job Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for
the following:
Examine for legal implications
advertisements and other such materials/
documents meant for publication
Manage, relationships with external
solicitors
Provide internal legal advisory services
Provision of a broad range of corporate
professional services
Give legal advice on agreements/
memorandum of understanding/contracts
etc
Ensure compliance with various statutory
requirements of the law and monitor
changes in regulatory environment
Provide services as may be required from
time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate must have the
following:
Good first degree in Law from a reputable
institution
An additional qualification in Mass
Communication or higher degree such as
LLM will be an added advantage
Must have a minimum of 8 years of proven
post-call practice.
Previous experience in a media
organization will be an added advantage
Must have extensive knowledge of law of
libel
Must have good knowledge of Microsoft
office suite, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ideal age should be between 30 - 45 years.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should
forward their curriculum vitae in a pdf
format to: legalcounselrecruitment@
gmail.com
Deadline: 5 February, 2013

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