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Senior Legal Officer Jobs – National Council of Sports (NCS)
Job Title: Senior Legal Officer
Organization: National Council of Sports (NCS)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: General Secretary
About the Company:
National Council of Sports (NCS) is a statutory organisation that was established in 1964, to among other things; Develop, Promote and Control all forms of sports in the country.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice on different sports legal matters
- Assist in drafting different legal opinions and preparing briefing documents.
- Monitor various National Association sports activities for compliance
- Serve as a primary contact person for National Associations on compliance issues Assist with oversight and management of compliance Programme
- Coordinate training program to inform sports stakeholders on current sports legislation
- Compile, follow up and provide regular updates on all sport’s legal matters
- Provide technical guidance to the Council on all legal matters
- Responsible for participating in the analysis and review of policies, regulations and laws governing the sports sector.
- Maintain accurate records and provide timely reports in relation to registration, inspection and compliance issues of National Federations and Associations Follow up with National Associations regarding compliance concerns
Key Outputs:
- Legal advice on different sports legal matters provided
- Assistance in drafting different legal opinions and preparing briefing documents provide Various National Association sports Activities
- Inspected and Monitored for compliance Assistance with oversight and management of compliance Programme Training program to inform sports stakeholders on current sports legislation provided
- Follow up and updates on all sport’s legal matters conducted
- Technical guidance to the Council on all legal matters provided
- Participation in analysis and review of policies, regulations and laws governing the sports sector conducted.
- Accurate records and timely reports in relation to Inspection and compliance issues provided
- Follow up with National Associations regarding compliance concerns conducted
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Should have an Honor’s Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre plus a Legal practicing License.
- A Certificate in Sports Science and Management is an added advantage.
- At least three years of experience at the level of legal officer or its equivalent in government or any reputable organization.
- Competencies: Computer literacy skills, Excellent analytical and writing skills, Excellent interpersonal skills, Working knowledge of sports management and administration is an added advantage, Time management, Ethics and Integrity and knowledge of sports regulations.
How to Apply:
Envelopes should be clearly marked with the respective title of the job being applied for. Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Interested and eligible persons who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their applications together with certified copies of their academic certificates, transcripts and a detailed Curriculum vitae including names of three referees indicating their contacts and phone numbers which should be hand delivered to the address below
The General Secretary, National Council of Sports, Lugogo Sports Complex, P.O. Box 20077, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 20th September, 2024 by 5:00 pm
Note: NCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. My attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification. Female candidates and persons with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
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