About the Job
Join Our Team as Senior Legal, Insurance & Real Estate Expertat TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia S.C.!
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Legal, Insurance & Real Estate Expert to join our team. In this role, you will oversee legal, insurance, and real estate matters, ensuring full compliance with local laws and regulations while safeguarding the company’s interests.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams locally and at headquarters, contributing to key business projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
About TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company operating in over 130 countries, producing and marketing oil, biofuels, natural gas, green gases, renewables, and electricity. With a strong commitment to sustainability and the energy transition, it aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia S.C. is the local affiliate, established in 1950. It markets fuels, lubricants, and specialty products through a network of over 120 service stations across Ethiopia, serving both retail and direct customers.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Affairs
- Lead and support the negotiation, coordination, follow-up, and management of legal cases at various levels
- Draft, review, and manage contracts and legal documents (commercial agreements, leases, etc.) in line with company standards and local regulations
- Provide proactive legal advice to management and internal departments, including labor law matters
- Represent the company in court and before relevant authorities
- Manage dispute resolution, including negotiation and out-of-court settlements where appropriate
Governance & Compliance
- Ensure proper custody, control, and archiving of all legal documentation and company records
- Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal standards
- Ensure payment and compliance with all legal, real estate, and insurance-related taxes and obligations
Real Estate Management
- Coordinate and oversee property-related activities, including title deeds, land acquisition, and permits
- Ensure proper legal ownership rights and compliance with land regulations
- Manage construction permit processes and property documentation
Insurance Management
- Ensure adequate insurance coverage for company assets
- Coordinate with brokers and insurers to negotiate and manage policies
- Monitor insurance contracts and claims processes
Context & Work Environment
Operating in a complex legal environment with lengthy judicial processes, navigating regulatory and land policy constraints and supporting business performance in a regulated fuel pricing environment
Why Join TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia S.C.?
- Career Growth: TotalEnergies is committed to employee development and offers opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to solving real-world challenges in energy and making a tangible difference for our customers.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values diversity, promotes individual growth, and offers a supportive work environment.
- Salary: We offer a competitive salary package as per the Company scale.
About You
What We’re Looking For:
- Educational Background: LLB degree in law from a recognized university
- Experience: 5-7 years’ experience as a legal advisor from law firm or to similar companies and experience in court litigation is advantageous
Skills:
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Team player/High Integrity
- Language: Excellent written and spoken English
Requirement Skill
Oral and written communication
Negotiation
Team work
How To Apply
Please send your documents in English (CV, Application letter, copy of Academic and Experience credentials) to [email protected] and complete this mandatory form https://forms.gle/gDa1rGcEuiJxJ7S28
Important: Applicants who do not complete the mandatory form will not be considered.
Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline: Within ten (10) days from the date of this announcement.
For more information about TotalEnergies, please visit www.totalenergies.com and www.totalenergies.et
We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to the TotalEnergies team!
TotalEnergies values diversity, promote individual growth, and offers equal opportunity careers. We recognize that our employees are one of our most important assets. If you are looking for a company with a global brand that actively invests in its people, this is an excellent opportunity to work within the TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia team.
Important Notice:
TotalEnergies does not request or accept any form of payment during its recruitment process. Any such demand should be considered fraudulent and reported immediately.
More Information
- Experience Level Senior
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc
