Legal Officer at Edo State Government

Job Code: LO10
Grade Level: 10

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the implementation of the Transformation Agenda
• Participate through teamwork in contributing to the goals and objectives of the Ministry they are assigned.

Requirements
Applicants must possess the following qualifications:

• First Degree from a recognized University in Law and legally qualified to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor in Nigeria;
• Applicants must have at least one year post call cognate experience.
• Candidate must not be more than 35 years of age by 31st January, 2025

Other Requirements:

• Candidates must possess the minimum academic and professional requirements for the position applying for. Unless otherwise stated, a minimum of a second-class lower Bachelor’s degree
• Candidate must have completed the mandatory NYSC program (where applicable), Additional educational or professional qualifications may be an added advantage.
• Candidate must also be computer literate, technology savvy
• Possess good interpersonal and leadership skills and be able to work effectively in teams.
• Candidates must not be more than 40 years of age by 31st January, 2025.
• Candidates must not have been more than 40 years of age by 31st January, 2025.
• Successful Candidates will work in a Ministry that offers a robust, challenging, diverse working culture that values teamwork and leverages technology in delivering high quality services to the people of Edo State.