Senior Manager: Commercial and Contracts at South African National Parks (SANParks)

Company:

South African National Parks (SANParks)

South African National Parks (SANParks)

Industry: Travel and Tours

Deadline: Oct 16, 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelors

Experience: 10 years

Province: Gauteng

City: Pretoria

Field: Law / Legal

Requirements

Qualifications

  • LLB degree.
  • Admitted Attorney.

Experiences

  • 10 years post admission experience, 5 should be in a managerial role.
  • 5 years of Commercial and Administrative law.

Competencies

  • Commercial Law
  • Company Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Interpretation of Statutes
  • Administrative Law
  • Organizational policies and procedures
  • Business objectives and strategies

Skills

  • Computer
  • Planning
  • Drafting
  • Communication
  • Listening
  • Interpersonal
  • Analyzing
  • Negotiating
  • Administrative

Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.
  • Develop, review business documents.
  • Conduct research and draft legal opinions.
  • Conduct contract and non-compliance risk audits and provide reports and/or remedial action thereof.
  • Monitor developments in law and advise management thereof.
  • Resolve potential legal disputes and negotiate settlement terms.
  • Advise on alternative dispute resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, policies, and standard operating procedures.
  • Provide guidance and advice on the protection of SANParks intellectual property.
  • Manage external legal practitioners.
  • Lead, manage, and develop the human capital of the Commercial and Contract unit.
  • Prepare a budget and manage the finances of the unit.
  • Build, enhance, and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Closing Date

  • 09 October 2025

Method of Application
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