Senior-Jurist (m/w) – MANGALIS HOTEL GROUP

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel (M/F)

Job Level: Executive

Reports to: CEO of Mangalis Hotel Group / Group General Counsel

Location: Dakar, Senegal

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The incumbent is responsible for ensuring the legal security of the Group’s subsidiaries’ activities by providing high-level expertise, managing complex cases, and ensuring regulatory compliance. He or she advises senior management, anticipates risks, and safeguards contractual relationships.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

The Senior Legal Counsel reports to the CEO of Mangalis Hotel Group and to the Group Legal Director.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• CORPORATE LAW AND LEGAL SECRETARIAT

-Ensure compliance with legal procedures and standards, particularly the Uniform Act on Commercial Companies and the Economic Interest Group (EIG);

-Finalize incorporation formalities, handle administrative follow-up, and update documentation related to changes in the corporate structure of subsidiaries;

-Assist with post-meeting legal and administrative follow-up for Board of Directors and General Shareholders’ Meetings, particularly regarding the monitoring and effective implementation of recommendations;

-Ensure the physical and electronic archiving of legal and administrative documents;

-Prepare for Board of Directors and General Shareholders’ Meetings in collaboration with the Financial Directors and General Managers of the subsidiaries;

-Draft the minutes of Board of Directors and General Shareholders’ Meetings for subsidiaries within the scope of the group;

-Systematically maintain and update the Legal Secretariat and corporate documents (maintenance of various records) of the Group’s subsidiaries within the scope of consolidation;

-Drafting memos and other administrative correspondence as part of the administrative and legal management of Group operations;

-Assisting the General Counsel in monitoring the implementation of decisions and daily instructions from Mangalis’s Finance and General Management.

• CONTRACT LAW

-Ensure compliance with procedures, legal standards, and applicable laws;

-Systematically review all intra-group and third-party contracts (credit agreements, security interests, and other guarantees, service agreements, joint ventures/shareholder agreements, intra-group agreements, memoranda of understanding, etc.);

-Plan and conduct legal audits of all operating companies within the scope of the Group at least once a year;

-Monitor the legal aspects of the Group’s commitments, particularly bank loans, in coordination with the Finance and Treasury Department;

-Actively participate in the analysis and management of legal risks in connection with the implementation of investment and financing transactions at the Group level and within subsidiaries;

-Issue legal opinions to the Group Finance and General Management and to all subsidiaries in coordination with external law firms.

• LEGAL LITIGATION

– Monitoring and managing legal disputes;

– Coordinating with law firms and legal counsel.

JOB PROFILE

✓ At least 5 years of experience in a legal role

✓ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required.

LANGUAGES

Professional proficiency in French and English is essential

TO APPLY

Please send your resume and cover letter, including the job title, to: careers@mangalis.com. Include the job reference “JS-MHG” in the subject line and submit your application by Sunday, May 31, 2026.

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