City of Johannesburg: Paralegal Internships 2024

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Closing Date: 29 April 2024

City of Johannesburg: Paralegal Internship Programme 2024

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ), Group Legal and Contracts Department is offering Internship opportunities to suitably qualified and unemployed graduates. The Interships will run for a a period NOT exceeding eighteen (18) months.

Position Title: Paralegal Internship

Duration: 18 Months contract

Stipend: R9 043,21 pm

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal assistance and administrative support to the Group Legal and Contracts department;
  • Assist with research on relevant issues;
  • Perform tasks associated with provision of general office support and administrative functions ;
  • Assist the Litigation Directorate with:
  1. the process of documents by receiving, recording and managing external legal correspondence, pleadings and any other court papers served on the City;
  2. the management of Litigation by executing specific instructions;
  3. applying laid down procedures;
  4. interacting with Directors, Deputy Directors , senior Legal Advisors , external legal practitioner and other service providers.

Requirements:

National Diploma / Degree (NQF level 6 or higher) in:

  • Law
  • Legal Assistance
  • Paralegal
  • or related field

Skills and Competencies:

  • Computer literacy (MS Office applications) and email.
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Good people skills.
  • Knowledge of litigation Management;
  • Knowledge of Court processes and procedures;

How to Apply

Apply Online for the City of Johannesburg: Paralegal Internship Programme 2024

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