Legal Officer
REMCO
Job Description
We are looking for an ethical and detail-oriented Legal Officer to provide comprehensive legal support and ensure our operations remain fully compliant with national laws and contractual obligations. You will serve as the primary legal advisor for the company, drafting critical documents and representing our interests in legal matters. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mind and specific experience handling contracts within a manufacturing context.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB).
- Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (ILPD or equivalent).
- Valid Advocate license (highly preferred).
- Proven experience in contract law, specifically within the manufacturing sector.
- Deep knowledge of labor laws and procurement regulations.
- High level of professional ethics and analytical thinking.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial and employment contracts.
- Provide formal legal opinions on corporate matters and potential risks.
- Ensure company compliance with labor laws and procurement regulations.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings and coordinate with external counsel.
- Monitor changes in legislation that may affect the company’s operations.
- Maintain organized legal records and documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive professional remuneration.
- Professional membership fee coverage.
- Health and life insurance.
- Career advancement within the legal department.
Additional Information
1. Rolling recruitment
Rwanda Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation Limited (REMCO Ltd) invites qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position attached to this advertisement. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
2. Application method
Interested candidates are required to submit the following documents:
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter clearly indicating the position applied for
• Copies of academic and professional certificates
• Copy of National ID or Passport
• Passport photo size
• Professional references
3. Applications will be addressed to the CEO REMCO and submitted via email to: hr.recruitment@remco.rw.
4. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Attached are the details of the required positions for your consideration.
5. Best of Luck!