The Kenya National Innovation Agency is Hiring A Principal Legal Officer

Job Requirements

Education: Post-graduate education

Work experience: 7 years

Language skills: English

Job Summary

Contract Type: Full-time

Academic Qualifications

  • Have minimum period eight of (8) years relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been at the level of Senior Officer;
  • Have Bachelors degree in Laws (LLB) from a recognized institution;
  • Have Masters degree in Laws from a recognized institution;
  • Have Postgraduate diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law;
  • Have Certificate in Management Course from a recognized institution;
  • Be registered with a professional body;
  • Be proficient in computer applications; and
  • Have demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and results;
  • Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and reviewing legal documents/instruments;
  • Preparing legal opinions; drafting legal documents, leases and contracts;
  • Preparing legal briefs and opinions; undertaking research on specific legal areas;
  • Identifying issues and areas for policy formulation and review;
  • Ensuring compliance with the policy, legal requirements and provisions in all the undertakings of the Agency;
  • Advising the Agency on all legal matters;
  • Representing the Agency in litigations and other legal matters.

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