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Deputy Director, Legal Services
2026-02-03T09:16:18+00:00
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Legal, Management, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-02-23T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Purpose

Provide strategic leadership in legal and regulatory framework, Board secretariat services, negotiations, dispute resolution, and legal advisory.

Academic Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Member of Law Society of Kenya in good standing.
  • Certified Public Secretary (K) or equivalent.
  • Leadership course (≥4 weeks).
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfill Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Experience:

15 years relevant work experience, 3 in management.

Functional/Behavioral Skills:

Leadership, Legal analysis, Communication, Legal drafting, Problem-solving, Ethical standards, Contract negotiation, Dispute resolution, Interpersonal, Risk management, Project management.

  • Provide strategic leadership in legal and regulatory framework
  • Board secretariat services
  • Negotiations
  • Dispute resolution
  • Legal advisory
  • Leadership
  • Legal analysis
  • Communication
  • Legal drafting
  • Problem-solving
  • Ethical standards
  • Contract negotiation
  • Dispute resolution
  • Interpersonal
  • Risk management
  • Project management
  • Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law.
  • Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Member of Law Society of Kenya in good standing.
  • Certified Public Secretary (K) or equivalent.
  • Leadership course (≥4 weeks).
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfill Chapter Six of the Constitution.
postgraduate degree
180
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Director, Legal Services

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Legal, Management, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, February 23 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose

Provide strategic leadership in legal and regulatory framework, Board secretariat services, negotiations, dispute resolution, and legal advisory.

Academic Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB).
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Member of Law Society of Kenya in good standing.
  • Certified Public Secretary (K) or equivalent.
  • Leadership course (≥4 weeks).
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfill Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Experience:

15 years relevant work experience, 3 in management.

Functional/Behavioral Skills:

Leadership, Legal analysis, Communication, Legal drafting, Problem-solving, Ethical standards, Contract negotiation, Dispute resolution, Interpersonal, Risk management, Project management.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 180

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, February 23 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 03-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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