Legal Officers, Security Officers Vacancies
A local financial institution hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and self-motivated individuals to fill the following vacant positions:
Legal Officers
Key duties and responsibilities
- Drafting, reviewing and vetting contracts, agreements, security and other legal documentation.
- Providing guidance on litigation matters.
- Liaising with external legal service providers and ensuring external legal activities and engagements are coordinated effectively.
- Researching and providing opinions on assignments.
- Ensuring statutory and contractual compliance by the institution and;
- Carrying out any other assigned duties.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Law (LLB) Degree from a recognized University.
- A Masters’ degree in law or Business Administration will be an added advantage.
- Post Graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law.
- Certificate of admission to the Roll of Advocates of the High court of Kenya and a current Practicing Certificate.
- Good communication, research and analytical skills.
- Good grasp of court and arbitration rules and procedures.
- Minimum of four (4) years post qualification experience preferably in a financial institution or a busy law firm.
- Have commercial/conveyancing experience and particularly in drafting basic contracts, reviewing security documents, leases etc.
- Have some basic experience in preparing litigation files.
- Have knowledge of the workings of the Lands and Companies Registries.
- Must be a hard worker and team player, able to work under pressure with minimal supervision and be able to meet deadlines.
- Should have excellent organizational skills and analytical and computer skills and;
- Age preferably below 35 years.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Manning a high security environment.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- A minimum of ‘O’ Level with a K.C.S.E mean grade of C- (minus) or Division III; those without the required grade but have specialized skills relevant to the institution’s operations will be considered.
- Must be a Kenyan citizen aged between 28 – 42 years.
- Must have served in the Kenyan disciplined security services or Kenyan defense forces.
- Must be of good health and without any criminal record.
- Must be conversant with modern security techniques and equipment.
- A valid accident free driving license of class BCE or motor cycle rider and computer knowledge will be an added advantage.
Applicants should send their applications enclosing a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic & professional certificates, testimonials and ID card to:
The Advertiser
D/NA.1658,
P.O Box 49010- 00100,
Nairobi.