County Head of Legal Services at Taita Taveta County in Nairobi

Job Title: County Head of Legal Services

The Taita Taveta County Government wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions as per the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and Section 451, 150 and 510 of the County Government Act No. 17 of 2012.
The Officer will be responsible to the County Secretary. The specific duties will include, among others,:
Providing legal advice to the County government;
Represent the County in all civil matters;
Advise the County on legal and policy developments;
Provide legislative support to the County Secretary including the preparation of briefs on legislation, and amendment where appropriate
Identifying strategic priority areas from legal reform; and
Undertaking legal research and perform any other duties assigned by the County Secretary.
Requirements for Appointment
Have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) s degree form a recognized university.
Relevant working experience of not less than ten years
How to Apply:
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side, the position you are applying for together with the Ministry and addressed to:
The Secretary,
County Public Service Board,
Office of the Governor,
P. O. Box 1066-80304
Wundanyi.
Scanned copies of ID, CV & credentials may be sent to recruitment.taitatavetacpsb@gmail.com
Important information to all Candidates
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 26/08/2013