We Are Hiring – Graduate Internship Programme
- Position: Legal Intern
- Openings: 3
- Location: Dar es Salaam
- Minimum GPA: Upper Second Class
- Closing date: 15 November 2026
About IFS Consulting Limited
IFS Consulting Limited is a leading professional services firm based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, delivering high-quality and reliable business solutions to private sector clients, non-governmental organizations, international investors, and government institutions. The company offers a wide range of professional services, including human resource solutions (recruitment, staffing, outsourcing, and payroll management), audit, tax and statutory compliance, business advisory, financial modelling and valuation, legal compliance, research and monitoring and evaluation, and professional training.
As part of its commitment to developing young talent, the company invites applications from motivated and qualified graduates for the internship opportunities listed below.
Job Description
The Legal Intern will support the Legal department in its day-to-day operations and assist in ensuring the organization’s compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual seeking practical exposure to corporate legal work, legal documentation, contract management, and broader corporate legal processes.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting legal research on various laws, regulations, and legal issues.
- Support the preparation and review of legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
- Help maintain and organize legal files, records, and documentation.
- Assist in ensuring company compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in drafting basic legal correspondence and reports.
- Assist in monitoring contract deadlines and renewals.
- Help handle routine legal inquiries and escalate complex matters to the Legal Officer.
- Support the preparation of case summaries, briefs, and presentations.
- Assist in liaising with external legal counsel and regulatory authorities when required.
- Assist with company secretarial and statutory registration matters, including filings with BRELA and other regulatory bodies.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized institution.
- Minimum GPA: Upper Second Class (3.5 out of 5.0) or above, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Completion of, or enrollment at, the Law School of Tanzania is an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of legal principles, corporate law, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Foreign language: Proficiency in a foreign language such as Chinese, Hindi, or French is an added advantage.
General Requirements for All Positions
Minimum academic requirement (all positions):
A bachelor’s degree with a GPA of Upper Second Class (3.5 out of 5.0) or above, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
General skills (all positions):
Good organizational and time-management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, the ability to handle confidential information professionally, and a willingness to learn and work in a team.
Added advantage (all positions):
Proficiency in a foreign language such as Chinese, Hindi, or French.
What We Offer (All Positions)
Hands-on Experience
Work on real business assignments and client projects in a professional corporate environment.
Expert Mentorship
Guidance from experienced HR, finance, legal, and technology practitioners.
Certificate & Reference
Receive a certificate of completion and a recommendation.
Pathway to Employment
Based on performance, an employment contract may be offered during or after the internship.
How to Apply
1. Prepare your documents:
Curriculum vitae, academic certificates, academic transcripts showing your GPA, and other relevant documents.
2. Send your application by email to:
3. State the position in the subject line.
4. Submit before the closing date:
15 November 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Method of Application
1. Prepare your documents: Curriculum vitae, academic certificates, academic transcripts showing your GPA, and other relevant documents. 2. Send your application by email to:[email protected] 3. State the position in the subject line. 4. Submit before the closing date:
15 November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.