A key government ministry formulating, steering and monitoring the implementation of national development policies that impact all sectors of the economy while maintaining a strong global focus.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Director, Legal Division<\/strong><\/p>\n This top-level position requires a mature, strategic thinker with superior legal competencies and an exemplary track record in the practice of law in Ghana and\/or abroad. Reporting to the Chief Director, the Director, Legal Division will serve as the prime legal authority in-house, and will, among other responsibilities:<\/p>\n \u2022 Advise the Minister and the Ministry as a whole, on legal matters. Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n For this extraordinary career opportunity, the Ministry seeks:<\/p>\n \u2022 An eminently-qualified lawyer who is admitted to practice at the Ghana Bar. A Seasoned Ghana-Bar qualified lawyer with mixed skills and competencies in:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Public\/Private sector practices Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n If you can demonstrate that you possess all the above competencies and more, and wish to transition into a serious professional role that will crown your legal career, then this might be the right career move for you. Submit your application and detailed CV by email to:search@shawbellghana.com<\/strong>\u00a0or by hand to the attention of\u00a0The Search Director<\/strong>ShawbellConsulting Limited,<\/strong>\u00a0No 9, Klottey Crescent,<\/strong>\u00a0Ring Road East, North Labone,\u00a0<\/strong>Accra, Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a009 September, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A key government ministry formulating, steering and monitoring the implementation of national development policies that impact all sectors of the economy while maintaining a strong global focus. Job Description Job…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[44],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-aKx","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Represent the Ministry in Ghana and internationally, on a diversity of high-level legal and business transactions.
\n\u2022 Spearhead a mission-critical team of several lawyers and other staff of the Legal Division to perform and deliver on its important mandates.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 No less than twelve (12) years of broad and deep professional legal experience, and the level of business savvy, commercial acumen and all-round dynamism required to measure up to the functional complexity of the job.
\n\u2022 A post-graduate business qualification, or an LLM from a recognized institution, is desired.
\n\u2022 Strong leadership qualities and the degree of credibility, gravitas, and exposure necessary to interface confidently and successfully with statesmen and other officials within Government and other public agencies, and also with key private sector and international bodies.
\n\u2022 Hands-on knowledge of ICT applications that help to facilitate business.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Public Policy and Business Law
\n\u2022 Negotiating and Drafting Agreements
\n\u2022 Finance and Economics
\n\u2022 International Business and Development
\n\u2022 Management, Leadership and Team Building.<\/p>\n