Vacancy title:
Manager, Legal Services
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Legal, Management, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
Kenya Bureau Of Standards
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 6 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
Coordinates provision of legal services, guidance on good corporate governance and supports management on legal matters to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements to protect KEBS interests for realization of KEBS mandate as per the Standards Act CAP 496 of the laws of Kenya. This is to facilitate local, regional and international trade and ease of doing business while safeguarding consumer health and safety, protection of environment in line with Articles 42, 43(a, b, c & d), 46 (a, b & c) of the Constitution of Kenya and the Standards Act (Cap 496 Laws of Kenya); and entrenchment of a culture of quality for the realization of Kenya’s vision 2030, African Union Agenda 2063 and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Articulates KEBS position in all legal matters with regard to Standardization, Metrology and Conformity Assessment (SMCA) and negotiates on behalf of KEBS nationally to safeguard KEBS interests.
Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills).
Academic qualifications
Bachelor of Laws degree
Certificate in Supervisory Course lasting not less than two (2) week from a recognized institution.
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies
Post Graduate Diploma in Law
Admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
Certified Secretary’s course-CS(K)
Member of the Law Society of Kenya and in good standing
Current Practicing Certificate from Law society of Kenya
Previous relevant work experience required.
At least Eight (8) years post admission experience out of which a minimum of three (3) years must have been in a supervisory position.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Application Link: https://www.kebs.org/careers-portal/
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