Assistant Director Legal Services job at County Government of Nandi
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Assistant Director Legal Services
2026-04-22T11:03:27+00:00
County Government of Nandi
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FULL_TIME
Nandi
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Legal, Civil & Government, Management
KES
MONTH
2026-05-11T17:00:00+00:00
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Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

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Assistant Director Legal Services

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Providing legal counsel to the Board and management to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
  • Drafting and updating policies and regulations;
  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contractual instruments and agreements;
  • Managing litigation and spear heading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms;
  • Supervising legal staff and coordinating legal activities; and
  • Identifying legal risks and developing proactive strategies to prevent litigation.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of:

  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law;
  • Member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
  • A current practising license;
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level; and
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing legal teams.

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  • Providing legal counsel to the Board and management to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
  • Drafting and updating policies and regulations;
  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contractual instruments and agreements;
  • Managing litigation and spear heading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms;
  • Supervising legal staff and coordinating legal activities; and
  • Identifying legal risks and developing proactive strategies to prevent litigation.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Experience in managing legal teams
  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law;
  • Member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
  • A current practising license;
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level; and
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing legal teams.
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Director Legal Services

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Legal, Civil & Government, Management]

Jobs at:
County Government of Nandi

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 11 2026

Duty Station:
Nandi | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

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Assistant Director Legal Services

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Providing legal counsel to the Board and management to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations;
  • Drafting and updating policies and regulations;
  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contractual instruments and agreements;
  • Managing litigation and spear heading alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms;
  • Supervising legal staff and coordinating legal activities; and
  • Identifying legal risks and developing proactive strategies to prevent litigation.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must be in possession of:

  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution;
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law;
  • Member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing;
  • A current practising license;
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level; and
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing legal teams.

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Education

Professional Headshot Photography

Remote Work Technology

Check how your CV aligns with this job

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and suitable candidates who meet the requirements for the positions should submit hard copies of their application(s) with a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Cards and testimonials to the Nandi County Public Service Board, Kapsabet, 11th May 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Applications clearly indicating the position one is applying for on the envelope should be addressed to:

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer

Nandi County Public Service Board

P.O. Box 802, 30300

KAPSABET.

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, May 11 2026
Duty Station: Nandi | kenya
Posted: 22-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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