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Senior Legal Administration Officer Needed At Department Of Justice In Tshwane

Published7 October 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development seeks a Senior Legal Administration Officer at their Head Office in Tshwane.

This key role involves managing litigation matters, conducting thorough legal research, and providing strategic guidance to minimize litigation costs.

The successful candidate will draft legal documents, propose case approaches, conduct interviews to understand departmental goals, and mentor junior staff while ensuring compliance with legal and departmental standards.

This position is vital for the effective functioning of the department, as it directly impacts how legal matters are handled on behalf of the government.

By ensuring that cases are approached strategically and efficiently, the Senior Legal Administration Officer plays a crucial role in upholding justice and protecting the interests of the South African public.

This position not only serves the department but also contributes to the broader community by promoting fair legal practices and efficient governance.

Young professionals looking for stability and the chance to grow within the public service will find this opportunity particularly rewarding.

The role offers professional experience in a dynamic legal environment, where individuals can develop their skills while making a meaningful difference in society.

Joining the department opens doors to a fulfilling career in government, providing training and pathways for future advancement.

This is an exciting opportunity for those who are passionate about law and public service, ready to take on challenges that will enhance their careers and contribute to the greater good of South Africa.

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