About this role
Legal Officer
Location
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Employment Type Full-time
Work Arrangement On-site
Sector Legal & Compliance
Experience Level Entry Level (0-2 years)
Application Deadline October 31, 2026
About the Company
Highbridge Group is a dynamic organization committed to excellence and growth. While specific details about their industry are not provided, their presence in Ibadan suggests a focus on local market engagement and development. The company emphasizes professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic among its team members. They are dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to learn, adapt, and achieve targets. Highbridge Group values customer-centric interactions and aims to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Job Description Highbridge Group is actively seeking a dedicated Legal Officer to join our team in Ibadan.
This role is crucial for ensuring our legal operations are sound and compliant with all relevant regulations.
We are looking for individuals who can contribute to our professional environment and uphold our commitment to integrity and accountability.
Required Skills
- SSCE/WAEC
- Relevant Experience
- Communication Skills
- Professional Conduct
- Teamwork
- Willingness to Learn
- Digital Proficiency
- Work Location
- Customer Relations
- Supporting Documents
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure legal compliance and mitigate risk.
- Draft and review legal documents.
- Provide legal counsel and support.
- Manage legal cases and disputes.
- Maintain professional client and stakeholder interactions.
Qualifications
- Minimum of SSCE/WAEC or its equivalent.
- Higher qualifications may be required for specialized roles.
- Demonstrated experience, skills, or ability relevant to the position.
- Entry-level applicants may be considered.
- Good verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Integrity, accountability, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, meet deadlines, adapt, and achieve targets.
- Basic computer literacy and ability to use relevant digital tools.
- Willingness to work physically at the company's Ibadan branch.
- Professional and customer-focused interaction with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Ability to provide relevant credentials, certificates, references, and supporting documents when requested.