Friday, April 8, 2011

Senior Legal Services Officer job in Nairobi Kenya




Ref: ENSDA/6/M/LS

Job Description

Reporting to the Managing Director He/She will be responsible for:-
  • Draw up organization leases, contracts and all related legal documents.
  • Preparing legal opinions and advising on general issues that may arise from time to time with respect to activities of the Authority.
  • Receiving summons, reviewing the relevant files and preparing suitable instructions to external lawyers.
  • Co-ordinate legal prosecution in cases involving the Authority
  • Provide legal advice to the Board and Management
  • Prosecute for the Authority cases of those not complying with the Authority’s Act
  • Monitoring legal events and responding appropriately for purposes of promoting and enhancing the Authority’s interests.
  • Liaison with external lawyers and provides regular monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Custodian of statutory documents of the Authority
  • Vetting and drafting legal agreements.
Qualification and experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university
  • A Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
  • Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with at least 5 years relevant experience.
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Should be above 30 years of age
These are senior positions which require the successful candidates to provide policy guidelines to staff under them and for the overall mandate of the respective departments.

Serving officers who meet the above qualifications and requirements are encouraged to apply.

An attractive remuneration package commensurate with responsibility of the job and experience of the individual will be offered to the right candidates.

The positions will be on permanent and pensionable terms.

Interested candidates should submit their applications with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs stating their current position, current remuneration level, E-mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 29th April 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Managing Director
Ewaso Ngiro South Development Authority
Email address: md.ensda@gmail.com
P O Box 213-20500
Narok
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