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POST 10/400 : LEGAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICER (MR-4): LEGISLATION AND CONTRACT DRAFTING

🏒 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA πŸ“ Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) ⏳ Closes: 09 Apr 2026 🧾 Post: 10/400 # Ref: MPDOH/MAR/26/1248

Key details

Salary
R388 392 - β€’ per annum
Centre
Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit)
Reference
MPDOH/MAR/26/1248
Closing date
09 Apr 2026

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Overview
Join us to draft and amend legislation, provide expert legal advice, and handle contracts and litigation for the Department. Use your legal expertise to support government processes and ensure compliance.

Requirements

Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills
  • strategic capability and leadership skills
  • Legal research and drafting skills
  • problem solving and dispute resolution skills. Communication skills (written and verbal)
  • report writing skill
  • ability to work under pressure
  • Computer literacy. Valid driver’s licence.

Duties

Draft and or amend legislation administered by the Department and pilot it though legislature.

Comment on draft legislation of other Departments on behalf of the Department, Scrutinize legislation which requires amendment for which the Department is affected.

To render legal advice, guidance and opinions to MEC, Top Management and Department at large in respect to matters relating to legislation drafting and other legal matters.

To provide legal opinions in other matters pertaining to the Department.

Handle litigations on behalf of the Department.

Draft, review contracts for the department.

Drafting of contract.

Prepare monthly reports for and on behalf of the Director.


How to apply

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