Assistant Program Officer

3 months ago


Nairobi, Kenya Corporate Staffing Services Full time

Legal job vacancies in Kenya. The Law Society of Kenya is a Premier Bar Association with membership of all advocates in Kenya. The Society seeks to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Program Assistant, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation, to enhance its service delivery.
The Program Assistant will undertake the following responsibilities;

Assist in undertaking objective legal and policy research and analysis; Assist in analyzing Bills of Parliament; Liaise with the respective Departmental Committees in Parliament Design, develop and co-ordinate the implementation of projects and activities on legislative reform; Initiate and sustain effective interaction with local and international collaborators on legislative reforms; Assist in coordinating implementation and activities of projects on the legislative reforms; Liaise and advise the Deputy Secretary (Parliamentary Affairs & Legislation Directorate) on areas of programme mandate; Assist in initiating and developing programmatic areas on legislative reforms; Monitor trends of emerging contemporary issues nationally, regionally and internationally and legislative responses; Initiate donor funding proposals towards supporting legislative reforms; Preparation and production of timely programme reports; and Any other related tasks as may be assigned by the Secretary/CEO.

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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 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.

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Interested persons are requested to fill the form here and then submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to this position. All applications should be forwarded to the undersigned on email at recruitment@lsk.or.ke so as to reach us not later than 24th May, 2024.
N/B: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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