TADB is hiring Legal Services Intern to join our dynamic team. This opportunity offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in the legal field, working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of legal matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in legal research, contract management, and compliance, with a keen eye for detail. If you’re passionate about pursuing a career in law and eager to contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your professional journey with TADB.
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited (TADB)
Position: Intern – Legal Services Unit
Location: Tanzania
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited (TADB) is a government development finance institution operating under the Ministry of Finance and Planning. It is registered under the Companies Act of 2002 and licensed under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act No. 5 of 2006. The Bank also adheres to the Banking and Financial Institutions (Development Finance) Regulations of 2012. TADB operates as a Development Finance Institution under Business License No. 002, issued by the Bank of Tanzania on August 4th, 2015.
TADB’s Goals
TADB was established with the following broad objectives:
- Facilitating the attainment of sustainable food self-sufficiency and security in Tanzania. TADB Is Hiring Legal Services Intern
- Facilitating the transformation of agriculture from subsistence to commercial to effectively and sustainably contribute to economic growth and poverty reduction.
TADB is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Legal Services Intern to support the Legal Services Unit.
Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting contracts and other legal documents.
- Support legal research on assigned topics, using legal databases and other resources.
- Review and revise contracts, loan documents, and other legal agreements.
- Conduct factual investigations and compile reports.
- Draft legal correspondence, such as memoranda and letters, under supervision.
- Help prepare for various meetings.
- Investigate statutory registers to determine legal status of loan applications, securities, and borrowing capacities.
- Assist in registering, monitoring loan documents, statutory registrations, and pre-disbursement conditions.
- Maintain and organize legal files and documents.
- Work with the Legal Officer to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by superiors.
General Competencies
- Ability to understand and implement directives.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrates awareness of own work in meeting client needs.
- Ability to analyze business outcomes and develop work plans to achieve them.
- Ability to provide and seek constructive feedback.
- Ability to complete tasks within agreed timescales.
- Ability to produce original, well-composed letters and reports.
Qualification Requirements
- University Graduate in Law.
- Admission as an Advocate of the High Court or eligible for admission as an advocate.
- Successful completion of Law School is an added advantage.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy.
Mode of Application
Interested candidates are required to send their applications to careers@tadb.co.tz with the subject line: LEGAL SERVICES INTERN. The application should include the following documents:
- A cover letter explaining how you meet the position’s requirements.
- An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Contact details, including names, physical address, telephone number, and email address.
- Certified copies of relevant certificates.
- Names and full contact information of three (3) referees.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from women and qualified candidates with disabilities. The Bank is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and supports a healthy work/life balance for all employees.
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 4:00 PM on January 20th, 2025.
Please note: If you do not hear from us within four weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
