Legal Officer

Jomav Homes and Properties seeks a Legal Officer to support their initiatives in addressing housing challenges for all social classes in Nigeria and the diaspora. The role focuses on legal compliance, policy development, and advocacy for housing rights within their organization.⁠‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌​⁠

What it offers

This position involves advising on legal matters related to property development, tenant rights, and regulatory compliance. The role may include drafting legal documents, conducting research on housing laws, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure adherence to legal standards.

Who can apply

Applicants should be Nigerians with a strong background in property law, real estate regulation, or related legal fields. Experience in housing sector advocacy or legal work for NGOs/government bodies is highly preferred.

What you'll do

• Provide legal advice on housing-related contracts, disputes, and compliance issues.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents for property transactions and tenant agreements.
• Conduct legal research on housing policies and regulations applicable to Nigeria and diaspora communities.
• Support initiatives to improve housing rights and legal frameworks for underserved populations.

How to apply

Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and certificates (e.g., law degree, relevant certifications) to the provided email address. No formal application portal is mentioned; inquiries should be directed to the organization’s contact details.

Good to know

• No explicit deadline for applications is stated. The organization may review applications on a rolling basis.
• No salary or benefits details provided. Focus is on legal expertise and housing advocacy experience.
• The role is based in Nigeria (location unspecified but implied within the country).