Ethiochicken Ethiopia
Legal Services
Law
Addis Ababa
0 years
1 Position
2025-07-09
to
2025-07-18
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Job Description
EthioChicken is a leading distributor of chickens to rural farmers in Ethiopia. We are a rapidly growing Company that believes in investing in our employees and offers them opportunities for career advancement. EthioChicken is an Ethiopian based company.
Our Vision:
Our vision is to provide one chicken per person per year through smallholder farmers.
Our Purpose:
Our purpose is making farmers of Ethiopia healthier and wealthier.
Job Summary
The Legal and Compliance Officer will support the legal and regulatory activities of EthioChicken and its subsidiaries. This entry-level role is ideal for a fresh law graduate who is eager to learn and grow in a corporate environment. The officer will assist with organizing legal documents, following up on compliance tasks, supporting HR and other departments with legal issues, and working with external lawyers when needed.
Monitor and follow up on ongoing court cases
Oversee the renewal process of rental agreements
Manage insurance policies (excluding vehicle-related policies)
Organize and maintain legal files and documentation
Liaise with external lawyers on outsourced legal matters
Draft letters, reports, and official documents for both internal and external stakeholders
Provide legal support to HR, particularly in matters related to labor law compliance
Accompany company representatives to court proceedings or government offices when needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of shareholders, directors, and board documentation
Assist in drafting Powers of Attorney, board meeting minutes, and resolutions
Assist with compliance tasks, including internal and external audits.
Key Competencies
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic corporate environment
Basic understanding of Ethiopian labor and business law
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines
Professional integrity and confidentiality
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in law (LL. B) from a recognized university
Experience: Fresh graduate
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please title your application with the subject line: - "Legal and Compliance Officer ”.
Only candidates meeting the required qualifications are invited to send their applications (Cover Letter) including a detailed CV to
Women are highly encouraged to apply
Fields Of Study
Law
Skills Required
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