Officer, Legal and Corporate Services at Machine and Equipment Corporation Africa Limited (MECA)

Job Title: Officer, Legal and Corporate Services
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
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About MECA

Machine and Equipment Corporation Africa Limited (MECA) is an Engineering, Operations, and Technical Asset Management Corporation uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between manufacturers and end-users. We provide innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency, compliance, and long-term value creation for our clients.

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Officer, Legal and Corporate Services to provide legal, compliance, and corporate governance support across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in contract management, statutory compliance, risk management, and company secretarial functions, ensuring MECA operates within regulatory frameworks while achieving business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
Provide legal support on corporate governance and compliance matters.
Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions.
Assist with company secretarial duties, including organizing board meetings, drafting minutes, and governance documentation.
Develop and implement internal legal policies, processes, and compliance frameworks.
Collaborate with internal teams to manage risks and ensure alignment with legal and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

LL.B and B.L (Law Degree) required.
Minimum of 2 years’ relevant legal experience, preferably in corporate/commercial law.
Strong knowledge of corporate governance, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
High attention to detail, integrity, and confidentiality.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.