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Assistant Program Officer - Research

Law Society of Kenya · Nairobi, KE

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About this role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Register and process legislative instructions and Bills;
  • Conducting legal research, reviewing legislative instruments and policy papers to support compliance and identify key regulatory implications;
  • Assist in preparing draft memoranda, notices and briefs;
  • Coordinate member input and stakeholder submissions;
  • Maintain legislative tracker and Directorate records;
  • Assist in committee and stakeholder engagements;
  • Prepare minutes, reports and legislative documentation;
  •  Provide technical and logistical support to Directorate operations;
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications & Skills

  • A Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB.) from a recognized university and a post-graduate diploma from the Kenya School of Law;
  • An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a minimum of three (3) years post-admission experience and hold a current Practicing Certificate;
  • Excellent knowledge of legislative drafting and parliamentary processes;
  • Dynamic, self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills knowledge of current legislative trends;
  • Experience in planning, administration, management and monitoring of programs;
  • Demonstrate ability to initiate donor funding proposals, administer and manage donor funds and grants;
  • High degree of professional ethics and personal integrity; and
  • Excellent analytical writing, oral presentation, organizational and computer skills

Skills

ExcelResearch
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Nairobi
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