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Paralegal Opportunity at eThekwini Municipality

Company Overview:
eThekwini Municipality, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a leading Metropolitan Municipality renowned for excellence. As the governing body of Durban – Africa’s third-largest city and a global tourist destination – we serve over 3.4 million residents through innovative urban management.

Position Details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Education: National Certificate/Diploma in Paralegal Studies (NQF 6) or Law-related field
• Experience: 2-3 years in legal environment
• Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
• Department: Legal Services

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents including demands, summons, and pleadings
• Manage unlawful occupant eviction processes
• Handle municipal insurance claims in Lower Courts
• Maintain updated legislation database
• Conduct legal research on municipal operations
• Monitor legal developments affecting local governance

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

• Paralegal Diploma or equivalent (NQF 6)
• Valid driver’s license
• 2+ years legal experience
• Proficient in office software

Preferred Qualifications:

• Law Degree (NQF 8)
• 3+ years legal practice experience

Application Process

Qualified candidates should apply through:
eThekwini Municipality careers portal at durbangov.erecruit.co

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