Legal Research Assistant Job at Federation of Kenya Employers - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Legal Research Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Legal ]

Jobs at:

Federation of Kenya Employers

Deadline of this Job:
22 October 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 12, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) is the voice of employers in Kenya and the umbrella body that brings together enterprises from all sectors of the economy. The Federation’s mandate is to promote the interests of employers and to influence labour and social policy to support enterprise growth and competitiveness in a dynamic global environment.
LRA/10/2020
Location
Nairobi
Waajiri House, Argwings Kodhek Rd
48311 – 00100
Job Description:
Reporting to the Manager, Legal Services, FKE seeks to recruit a short-term Legal Research Assistant who will assist in Bills Tracking. .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Track the legislative calendars at the Executive level, National Assembly, Senate and County levels to identify all upcoming matters on Employment and Labour Relations
• Provide reports and summaries on upcoming Employment and Labour Relations matters
• Conduct legal research and prepare internal briefings on matters relating to labour laws and social policy
• Provide support in drafting of memorandums
• Track the status of various bills and maintain an updated tracker report
• Provide research support in other Employment, Legal, Policy matters within the Federation
• Draft correspondence
• Provide support to legal and Industrial Relations Department as requested
• Maintain up to date records on bills, memorandums and other policy matters
• Perform other related duties as assigned.


KEY SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
• Research skills
• Legal drafting skills
• Computer proficiency
• Analytical skills
• Interests and passion in Employment and Labour Relations matters


QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• A Bachelor’s degree in Law
• Post graduate Diploma in Law will be an added advantage
• 2-years work experience as a Legal Research Assistant


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application (indicating current and expected salary), and CV 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 Thursday, 22nd October 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
FKE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Manager, Human Resources & Administration
Federation of Kenya Employers Waajiri House,
Argwings Kodhek Rd, Milimani P.O. Box 48311-00100 Nairobi


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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 22 October 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 12-10-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-10-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 12-10-2065
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