The position is currently open and designated as VACANCY No. NK PCU/1/2026.
Experienced Legal Officer (Grade: NK.8) required for one (1) position, tasked with overseeing legal compliance, advising on regulatory matters, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies. The role demands expertise in contract review, dispute resolution, and risk management, supported by a strong grasp of applicable laws and statutory frameworks. Candidates must possess a relevant law degree, professional certification, and at least [X] years of progressive legal experience, with proficiency in [specific systems or tools, if applicable] preferred. Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting legal research, maintaining documentation, and representing the organization in legal proceedings when necessary.
The engagement will be structured as a temporary, non-renewable assignment spanning a duration of three months.
Ash. 47,714.00 per month is the monthly compensation provided for this position.
Candidates interested in the position must meet specific criteria to be considered for appointment. Essential qualifications include a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, along with a proven track record in the field. Additional requirements may encompass specialized certifications, technical proficiencies, and adherence to industry standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring they can effectively contribute to the organization’s objectives. Familiarity with pertinent regulations, tools, or methodologies is also expected, as is the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
A candidate must meet the following requirements for appointment to this grade:
A recognized and accredited institution must confer a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree.
A Postgraduate Diploma in Law obtained from the Kenya School of Law is required.
Highly qualified legal practitioner admitted to the High Court of Kenya, possessing the necessary credentials to practice law at this esteemed level.
A qualified member in good standing with the Law Society of Kenya.
A valid, active professional practicing certificate issued by an applicable relevant body is required when applicable.
Demonstrates a strong command of various computer applications, encompassing software proficiency across multiple platforms and tools.
The candidate will be responsible for executing a variety of tasks aligned with the role’s core objectives. Key responsibilities include managing and overseeing designated projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets while maintaining high standards of quality. Additionally, the position requires collaborating with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless communication and streamline workflows. The individual will also be tasked with analyzing data, preparing reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders to support informed decision-making. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this position.
The position at this level encompasses a diverse array of duties and responsibilities, which include the following key components:
Developing and enforcing guidelines and policies that govern the representation of the Union in legal proceedings.
Managing legal disputes entails overseeing litigation proceedings, facilitating alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, and negotiating settlements to achieve favorable client outcomes.
Performing comprehensive legal research and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making and deliver strategic guidance on legal and regulatory matters.
Managing legal risks and establishing robust compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations is essential.
Crafting diverse legal agreements, contracts, and documentation while verifying their precision, adherence to statutory requirements, and alignment with internal policies and procedures.
To develop and deliver training and awareness initiatives for the Commission, ensuring adherence to legal requirements.
Qualified and enthusiastic candidates are invited to submit their applications electronically to recruitment@newkpcuplc.go.ke or in hard copy, ensuring delivery is made to the Managing Director.
New CPCU PLC (www.newkpcuplc.go.ke), Apulia, invites applications for a dynamic and results-driven role within its esteemed organization. The position requires a highly motivated professional with a proven track record in agricultural operations, supply chain management, or related fields, along with strong leadership and strategic planning capabilities. Candidates should possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, Agribusiness, or a closely related discipline, complemented by relevant industry experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in managing large-scale agricultural projects, optimizing production efficiency, and fostering sustainable farming practices. Key responsibilities include overseeing procurement, logistics, and quality control, as well as implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity and profitability. Proficiency in data analysis, financial acumen, and exceptional communication skills are essential for driving cross-functional collaboration and achieving organizational objectives. Join a forward-thinking team committed to advancing Kenya’s agricultural sector through excellence and innovation.
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Haile Selassie Avenue serves as a pivotal artery in Nairobi, seamlessly linking key commercial hubs, government institutions, and residential areas while accommodating a dynamic mix of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. With its strategic location, the avenue plays a vital role in the city’s economic landscape, supporting businesses, facilitating trade, and enhancing connectivity across the region. Additionally, it hosts a variety of amenities, including retail centers, financial services, and cultural landmarks, further solidifying its significance as a multifunctional urban corridor.
A postal address designated as P. O Box 59638-00200 serves as the official mailbox for receiving correspondence and packages in Nairobi, Kenya. This specific postal code ensures accurate and timely delivery of all sent materials to their intended destination within the designated postal zone.
To ensure we receive your application by June 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM (EAT), kindly submit it to our Nairobi, Kenya office. For inquiries, contact us at +254 20 200 1401.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
