Legal Officer Jobs – Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC)

Job Title:       Legal Officer

Organisation: Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) is the mother organization and governing body of all Muslims in Uganda with 12.1% of the Ugandan Population. The Body unifies about 9,071,671 Muslims in Uganda.

 

Job Summary:  The Legal Officer will serve as the focal liaison person at UMSC on legal matters

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To handle both internal and external legal concerns
  • To handle and corporate matters in UMSC and providing legal advice to management and any department of UMSC
  • Monitor and advise management on all legal affairs within UMSC to added control weaknesses and other inefficiency
  • Perform routine risk assessments and identity control in place to mitigate them
  • Identity control gaps and opportunities for improvement




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in law from a recognized institution
  • An advocate of the High Court of Uganda and all courts subordinate to thereunder
  • Demonstrable work experience
  • Proof of Membership to a professional body.
  • Compute racy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High degree of personal initiatives and innovations
  • High degree of professionalism and integrity
  • Adherence to the values of UMSO and amic teachings
  • In depth knowledge of the las applicable
  • Working knowledge of more than five official languages is an added advantage

 

 

How to Apply:

All interested and qualified candidates should personally hand deliver their application papers phone and email addresses of a with 2 referees, TIN and NSSF numbers, certified academic documents, annual practicing license (where applicable) to the office of the Secretary General, Uganda Muslim Supreme Council plot 23-25, Old Kampala

 

NOTE:

  • Applicants should apply for only one position
  • The applicant should be comfortable with conducting a background check
  • Deadline for all applications is on 17th August 2023 at 16:00hrs
  • No fee is charged at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications will be assessed strictly on individual
  • No casing or lobbying will be tolerated. Individuals found to have done so will be disqualified and backed
  • Only qualified and shortlisted candidates shall be notified to appear for interviews

 

Deadline: 17th August 2023

 

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Date Posted 2023-08-07
Valid Through 2023-08-17
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC)
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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