Applications are being invited from eligible candidates for the following position in a reputable Public Service Institution: Assistant Legal Officer

Job Purpose

• To provide operational support for the effective management of all legal matters of the institution

Key Responsibilities

• Collects data for the preparation and review of legal documents
• Conducts research on legal matters
• Collects for the preparation of the annual budget of the Unit
• Assists in drafting legal documents and court processes
• Represents the organization in court and other bodies
• Facilities the provision of dispute resolutions

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited tertiary institution in law or any related field
• Must have been called to the Ghana Bar (Barrister-at-Law) with a minimum of 3 years post call experience
• Must have completed pupillae
• Must be in good standing
• Must pass a competitive selection interview

Competencies

• Good leadership, networking, monitoring and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Negotiating and conflict management skills
• Planning, quantitative and analytical skills
• Report writing and presentation skills
• Good knowledge of legal regime, systems, standards and practices
• Proficiency in relevant computer application
• High integrity, confidentiality, firm and fair

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their application letter, curriculum vitae and copies of their certificates to:

johndoehrapplication2026@gmail.com

Clearly indicate the position you are applying for in the email subject line (e.g. Application for employment - Assistant Legal Officer)

Closing Date: 30 January, 2026