HR / Legal Officer

November 14, 2025

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Job Description

Swift Consulting – Our client, an Education, Human Resources and Management firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HR / Legal Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Major Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and guidance on internal and external matters affecting the company
  • Draft, review, and negotiate company agreements and contracts
  • Manage recruitment, onboarding, performance appraisals, and employee relations
  • Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Prepare employment contracts, offer letters, and HR-related legal documentation
  • Ensure compliance with labour laws, regulatory requirements, and company standards
  • Support senior management in strategic HR planning and workforce development
  • Coordinate disciplinary processes and handle conflict resolution
  • Maintain employee records and HR management systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB)
  • BL qualification and active membership of the Bar (Nigerian Bar Association) is compulsory.
  • Minimum of 2–5 years proven experience as HR / Legal Officer, HR Associate, Legal Associate, or similar role
  • Experience in policy drafting and HR administration
  • Strong understanding of labour and employment laws in Nigeria
  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
11th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hireme@swiftconsulting.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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