Salary
negotiable
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Posted
23 Sep 2026
Location
Dar es salaam
Job Description
The Legal & Compliance Officer safeguards the company’s legal interests and regulatory standing. Reporting directly to executive leadership, this role manages contract drafting, tracks litigation, oversees compliance across manufacturing and mining operations, and liaises with statutory and regulatory authorities.
Responsibilities
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain the Legal & Regulatory Compliance Register, monitor applicable laws, and ensure the timely renewal of all operating permits and licenses.
- Contract Management: Draft, review, negotiate, and manage corporate contracts, vendor agreements, and commercial obligations.
- Operational & Environmental Compliance: Oversee legal and regulatory compliance across manufacturing plant, mining, environmental, occupational safety, and labor standards.
- Litigation & Dispute Management: Track claims, disputes, and active litigation in close coordination with external legal advocates.
- Regulatory & Corporate Liaison: Communicate with government agencies and regulatory bodies, while supporting corporate governance, Board administration, and statutory record-keeping.
Requirements
- Female cHigh level of professional integrity, discretion, and confidentialityandidates are warmly encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B) and must be an Advocate/Graduate from the Law School of Tanzania.
- Experience: 2 to 3 years of legal and compliance experience, preferably in cement, heavy manufacturing, mining, or energy sectors.
- Language Proficiency: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Swahili and English. History
- Specialized Knowledge: Deep familiarity with Tanzanian statutory, environmental, mining, safety, and employment/labor legal frameworks.
Skills
Strong contract drafting
reviewing
and analytical skills
Sound legal judgment with meticulous attention to detail
Effective regulatory negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Location