Legal / Industrial Relations Officer (Mombasa) job at Federation Of Kenya Employers
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Vacancy title:
Legal / Industrial Relations Officer (Mombasa)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Professional Services , Category: Legal ]

Jobs at:

Federation Of Kenya Employers

Deadline of this Job:
20 April 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Mombasa , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Legal/Industrial Relations Officer – LIRO/04/2022 (Mombasa)
Reporting to the Manager, Industrial Relations, the Industrial Relations Officer will be responsible for assisting members in matters of Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations, legal consultations, trainings and conciliation of disputes at the Ministry of Labour.

Key Responsibilities
• Chair CBA negotiations meetings between Employers and the Unions and act as secretary
• Prepare CBAs and ensure that they are registered
• Advise employers in all Labour related issues i.e. obligations and rights of employers
• Assist members in resolving strike situations and initiating injunctive procedures in court as necessary
• Represent employers in the Employment and Labour Relations Court
• Represent members in conciliations/ trade disputes
• Represent FKE in social dialogue meetings
• Prepare training materials in Industrial Relations and execute the training
• Facilitate various Association Meetings and act as the secretary
• Assist in collecting subscriptions and other FKE debts from members
• Represent FKE in various meetings as assigned
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications And Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Law, HR or a related Social Science field.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Human Resource Management or Industrial Relations
• Current member of the IHRM/LSK
• 6 years’ progressive experience in Labour and Industrial Relations with specific practice in collective bargaining and grievance resolution. A legal background and experience will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with Trade Unions and handle disputes, grievances and discipline issues
• Ability to negotiate, conclude and prepare Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs)
• Experience in training will be an added advantage

Key Skills, Competencies And Desired Attributes
• Strong understanding of the tripartite movement, labour laws and labour structures in the country
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of labour relations management in various sectors, demonstrated knowledge of grievance and arbitration processes.
• Strong negotiation and relationships management skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage diverse tasks simultaneously
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability working with highly confidential information

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application (indicating current and expected salary), and detailed Curriculum Vitae with 3 professional referees through: Recruitment@fke-Kenya.org  indicating the job title and reference number on the subject line to reach us not later than April 20, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20 April 2022
Duty Station: Mombasa
Posted: 11-04-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-04-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-04-2065
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