ORPP Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya

ORPP Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya


Duties and Responsibilities

  • This is the entry and training grade for this cadre.

  • An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

    The specific Duties and Responsibilities entail:

  • Monitoring the progressing of cases and making recommendations for improvement where necessary;

  • Conducting legal research on a wide variety of issues;

  • Drafting position papers and draft legal opinions on a wide variety of legal issues;

  • Representing ORPP in court matters ;

  • Drafting responses, submissions and legal briefs for ongoing matters in the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal;

  • Drafting of legal publications and subsequent gazettements;

  • Preparing sectional reports on the activities of the legal services department; and

  • Drawing up and amending contracts/drafting of legal documents; and

  • Legal representation for

    Requirements

  • Bachelors of Laws degree (LLB) from a recognized institution;

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law; and

  • Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

    Terms of Service

  • The successful candidate will serve on pensionable terms.

    Note

    Shortlisted applicants will be required to present originals of the following documents:

  • National identity card or passport;

  • Academic and professional certificates and transcripts

  • Any other relevant supporting documents and testimonials;

    Clearances from the following bodies to demonstrate compliance with Chapter (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010:

  • Kenya Revenue Authority;

  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;

  • Higher Education Loans Board;

  • Any of the Registered Credit Reference Bureau; and

  • Directorate of Criminal Investigations

    How to Apply

  • Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications by completing two copies of ORPP job application form.

  • The application form can be downloaded from the ORPP website, orpp.or.ke

  • Candidates should submit their applications together with a copy of national identity card//valid passport, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents so as to reach the Office on or before 25th November,

  • Applications in a sealed envelopes clearly be marked with the position applied for, should be sent by post/hand delivered/emailed/addressed to:

    The Registrar of Political Parties, Lion Place, 1st Floor

    Karuna close, Waiyaki Way, Westlands P.O Box 1131-00606, NAIROBI.

  • Email: careers@orpp.or.ke

  • Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

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