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Legal Officer I (Grade 10)
Nairobi CBD Nairobi Details Number of Positions 1 Years Experience 6 years Minimum Qualification Bachelor Job Level Mid level Work Type Contract Company Industry Government Employer Deloitte in East Africa Description
Our Client, NHC is seeking to recruit results-driven and highly motivated individuals to fill the following exciting and challenging positions of Legal Officer I.
Our Client, National Housing Corporation (NHC) is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament Cap. 117 whose mandate is to implement the Government’s Housing Policies and Programmes. NHC is seeking to recruit results-driven and highly motivated individuals to fill the following exciting and challenging positions of Legal Officer I.
The Legal Unit of the Corporation serves the following functions: coordination of all legal matters, providing legal and secretarial services, and, ensuring adherence to and compliance with statutory and other regulatory requirements.
Reporting to the Corporation Secretary, the Legal Officer will be responsible for the following:
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Draft pleadings such as plaints, defense, applications, and affidavits for filing in court on behalf of the Corporation; Advice on and draw conveyance documents on behalf of the Corporation; Represent the corporation in court; Advise the Corporation Secretary on various legal matters; Interpret legal documents and agreements entered into by the Corporation; Prepare contract documents for execution; Advice on employment contracts and service level contracts with various service providers; and Issue demand notices to defaulters in loans advanced by the Corporatio
RequirementsJob Specifications
Be a holder of a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized University; Be a holder of a Postgraduate Diploma in Law; Have six (6) years experience in law practice or as an advocate or Legal Officer; Must be admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya; and Be a member of the Law Society of Kenya or other recognized professional body.
Key Competencies
Knowledge of computerized systems relevant to the position. A highly analytical individual with the ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and with the ability to prepare and present concise oral and written reports; Demonstrate excellent managerial and leadership skills and an effective communicator; Personal integrity with good work ethics and knowledge of principles of good corporate governance; Ability to establish and retain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Candidates will be required to satisfy the following additional requirements:
Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority; Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board; Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations; Report from an Approved Credit Reference Bureau; and Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
Benefits
Remuneration & Employment Terms
Grade 10 - Gross: Ksh. 137,703 - 191,840 Per month
All positions will be on a three (3) year renewable contract.
Successful candidates will be subject to performance contracting.
Applicants can access detailed role profiles for all the above positions and how to apply via the Deloitte e-recruitment platform https://apply.workable.com/deloitte-eastafrica/.To be considered, your application must be received no later than Friday, 4 June 2021 addressed to the contact below
The Director,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
All applications MUST be submitted through the e-recruitment portal to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; email or hard copy applications will NOT be accepted.
Email or hard copy applications will NOT be accepted. All applications MUST be submitted through the e-recruitment portal to be considered.
National Housing Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and committed to diversity and gender equality. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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