Friday, 27 April 2018

Kisii County Job Vacancy : County Attorney

The Kisii County Government wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Sections 58 and 63 of the County Government Act, 2012.

(Terms Of Service: Contract)

County Attorney Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Giving legal advice to and undertaking complete litigation on behalf of the County Government and undertaking complex arbitrations;
  • Drafting and reviewing complex documents, local and international contracts and agreements;
  • Providing legal advice and opinions to departments in the County Government;
  • Drafting of complex Bills and subsidiary legislation; advising the County Government on legislative matters; and undertaking legislative drafting on behalf of the County Government Departments;
  • Initiating and undertaking research on complex and emerging legal issues and preparing legal opinions briefs.
  • Advising the County Government departments on legal policy issues; ensuring compliance with county, national, regional and international instruments;
  • Ensuring compliance with the national values and principles of good governance and public service set out in Article 10 and Article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Requirements And Competencies for the County Attorney Job

  • For appointment to the position of County Attorney one should:-
  • Be a Kenyan citizen.
  • Must have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution.
  • Must be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya having a current practicing certificate.
  • Must be a member of the law society of Kenya.
  • Must have over ten (10) years professional and legal experience at a senior level in the Public Service or in a reputable private organization.
  • Should have administrative and management experience at a senior level.

SALARY: As per Salaries and Remuneration Commission of Kenya’s guidelines.

NOTE: Applicants For The Above Positions Are Required To Get (Valid I.E. Year 2018) Clearance From The Underlisted Organizations To Meet Requirements Of Chapter Six Of The Constitution Of Kenya 2010.

  • Kenya Revenue Authority.
  • Higher Education Loans Board.
  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
  • Criminal Investigation Department.
  • Credit Reference Bureau.
  • Copies of these clearances MUST be attached to the applications.

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