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HIAS is the global Jewish nonprofit organization that protects refugees—including women and children, and ethnic, religious, and sexual minorities—whose lives are in danger for being who they are.   Protection Associate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 1 - 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  POSITION SUMMARY: The Protection associate will be expected to contribute towards promoting and protecting the rights of persons with specific needs among the refugee community. The Protection associate will also serve as a resource and focal point for HIAS Kenya and implementing partners on technical matters related to Community-based Protection and service provision for urban refugees. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Promote and protect the rights of the most vulnerable refugees, asylum seekers, and other forcibly displaced persons Offer legal representation on GBV and Child Custody Cases. Attend Huduma Mtaani Clients and offer legal assistance and information to r...

Kituo Cha Sheria - "KITUO” is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region. It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all.   Coordinator – Mombasa Regional Office Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Mombasa Job Field Law / Legal  , Project Management  COORDINATOR – MOMBASA REGIONAL OFFICE (Ref: KCS/MRO-MSA/APP) Responsible to the Executive Director for strategic planning, budgeting, co-ordinating, developing and implementing the legal aid programme aimed at providing legal services to qualified individuals and community groups. Also responsible for fundraising for programmes and developing improved systems and procedures as well as monitoring and evaluating programme activities and individual performance against set targets. Other duties include report writing, team...

Makueni County Public Service Board is established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012. The Board was inaugurated on the 5th of August, 2013 as a body corporate with perpetual succession and seal capable of suing and being sued in its corporate name. It is composed of a Chairman, five Board Members and a Secretary all appointed by the Governo...   Board Member Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 7 years Location Makueni Job Field Law / Legal  Requirements for appointment Bea Kenyan citizen Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university; At least 7 years post qualification experience; At least 5 years’ experience in the relevant field; Meets the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution; Is not a State Officer A clear understanding of the legislative and policy framework governing the county public service Main tasks and responsibilities The Member will be responsible to the Chairperson of the board. In addition to contributing towards th...

The Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI) is a regional umbrella body that brings together 44 African National Human Rights Institutions. NANHRI, whose Secretariat is based in Nairobi, Kenya, is currently registered under Kenyan law as an independent legal entity and has been operational since 2007. The Network seeks to support an...   Climate Change/ Justice Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  , NGO/Non-Profit  Climate Justice Advocacy and Policy Development Advocate for Climate Justice: Lead the promotion of climate justice within NANHRI’s mandate, ensuring that the human rights implications of climate change are addressed in national, regional, and international policy frameworks. Policy Recommendations: Develop evidence-based policy recommendations thatlink human rights tclimate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience strategies. Ensure these policies are inc...

PATH is an international organization that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms-vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations-that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passio...   Global Investigations Manager, Awards, Risk and Compliance Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  Leadership and Management Lead PATH’s Investigation team, fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and excellence. Develop, implement and deliver strategic plans for the investigation function, aligning with PATH’s overall mission and goals. Proficient leadership and team management skills, including the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop team members. Play a key role with senior leadership to identify...

PATH is an international organization that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms-vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations-that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passio...   Global Investigations Manager, Awards, Risk and Compliance Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal  Leadership and Management Lead PATH’s Investigation team, fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and excellence. Develop, implement and deliver strategic plans for the investigation function, aligning with PATH’s overall mission and goals. Proficient leadership and team management skills, including the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop team members. Play a key role with senior leadership to identify...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   AML & CFT Assistant Compliance Officer, Compliance & Ethics Directorate, Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Assist in supervising and enforcement of compliance for anti-money laundering, combating the financing of terrorism and countering proliferation financing (AML & CFT & CPF) for lawyers, notaries and other legal professionals; Assist in reviewing the rules and processes to prevent financial crimes and updating the relevant stakeholders (members) to comply with the latest rules and regulations; Assist with reviewing and e...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   Director, Public Interest and Advocacy Directorate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute the Society’s strategic public interest litigation (PIL) and advocacy initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives; Oversee the management of PIL cases, including assigning and appointing advocates, tracking progress, and providing regular updates to stakeholders. Attend court sessions to hold brief in the absence of counsel on record, ensuring continuous representation in public interest matters;...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   AML & CFT Compliance Officer, Compliance & Ethics Directorate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Assist in supervising and enforcement of compliance for anti-money laundering, combating the financing of terrorism and countering proliferation financing (AML & CFT & CPF) for lawyers, notaries and other legal professionals; Assist in reviewing the rules and processes to prevent financial crimes and updating the relevant stakeholders (members) to comply with the latest rules and regulations; Assist with reviewing and evaluating d...

Africa Nazarene University is an American private Christian University in Nairobi, Kenya, and an affiliate of The Church of the Nazarene Colleges and Universities around the world.   Professor in Law Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Education / Teaching  , Law / Legal  At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as an Associate Professor. A minimum of sixty (60) publication points as an Associate Professor or equivalent, of which at least forty (40) should be from refereed scholarly journals. National, Regional, and international recognition for research. Supervised at least five (5) post-graduate students to completion, including at least two (2) doctoral students. Attracted research funds as an Associate Professor or equivalent. General Expectations: Demonstrated Teaching skills as evidenced by student evaluation and peer reviews. Demonstrated evidence of success in some major non-...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   Director, Public Interest and Advocacy Directorate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute the Society’s strategic public interest litigation (PIL) and advocacy initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives; Oversee the management of PIL cases, including assigning and appointing advocates, tracking progress, and providing regular updates to stakeholders. Attend court sessions to hold brief in the absence of counsel on record, ensuring continuous representation in public interest matters;...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   AML & CFT Assistant Compliance Officer, Compliance & Ethics Directorate, Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Assist in supervising and enforcement of compliance for anti-money laundering, combating the financing of terrorism and countering proliferation financing (AML & CFT & CPF) for lawyers, notaries and other legal professionals; Assist in reviewing the rules and processes to prevent financial crimes and updating the relevant stakeholders (members) to comply with the latest rules and regulations; Assist with reviewing and e...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is Kenya’s premier bar association, with membership of all practicing advocates, currently numbering over thirteen thousand members. It has the mandate to advise and assist members of the legal profession, the government and the larger public in all matters relating to the administration of justice in Kenya. The Soc...   AML & CFT Compliance Officer, Compliance & Ethics Directorate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Assist in supervising and enforcement of compliance for anti-money laundering, combating the financing of terrorism and countering proliferation financing (AML & CFT & CPF) for lawyers, notaries and other legal professionals; Assist in reviewing the rules and processes to prevent financial crimes and updating the relevant stakeholders (members) to comply with the latest rules and regulations; Assist with reviewing and evaluating d...

Our mission is tp provide affordable, accessible and sustainable quality services, enhancing community participation and creating a secure climate for political,social and economic development through the commitment of a motivated and dedicated team.   Principal Gaming & Betting Officer - 6 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Requirement Served in the grade of Chief Gaming Inspector Job Group “M” or in a comparable & relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of 3 years. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Hotel Administration (Gaming) Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Sociology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Attended a Senior Management course lasting not less than four weeks from a recognized institution. Thorough knowledge of the Betting Lotteries & Gaming legislations. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work ...

Our mission is tp provide affordable, accessible and sustainable quality services, enhancing community participation and creating a secure climate for political,social and economic development through the commitment of a motivated and dedicated team.   Deputy Director Gaming & Betting Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Job Requirement Served in the grade of Assistant Director of Gaming or in a comparable & relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of 3 years or Served as a Chief Gaming Inspector for at least 10 years. A bachelors' degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Sociology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution. Demonstrated a wide experience in management & administration of Betting Lotteries & Gaming activities. Thorough knowledge of the Betting Lotteries & Gaming legislations. Shown m...

Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 - and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. It als...   NBK Forensic Investigator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Key Responsibilities: Manage and conduct a range of simple and complex investigations. Gather, verify and assess all appropriate and available information relevant to the Investigation plan and scope. Investigations of cases of fraud perpetrated through electronic channels and or other means. Should be able to acquire, collect, document, and preserve evidence from various forms of electronic media and equipment in accordance with bank’s policy, and the law. Develop and evaluate strategies to...

The U.S. Embassy to Kenya opened in 1964. Through sixteen Ambassadors since then, the Embassy has enriched the ties between the American and Kenyan people and served the needs of Americans in and around this East African hub. Chief among the U.S. Mission’s goals are fostering the development of a sound Kenyan economy, strengthening the institutions of ...   Political Assistant with Substitution - USEFMs ONLY Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Duties The Political Associate is responsible for a broad range of analytical reporting, information gathering, and advocacy on host country political issues. Assists the political section in developing policies and programs for the host country, taking into account local social and political conditions and trends and U.S. objectives. Must be able to obtain and hold a Secret clearance for handling classified information. Qualifications and Evaluations Requirements: EXPERI...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.   Environmental Law Expert Cambodia Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Law / Legal  Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Head of the Montevideo Coordination and Delivery Unit, the consultant will: Draft a Sub decree on the establishment and management of community-protected areas in accordance with Art. 371 (para 8) of the Environment and Natural Resources Code. Draft a Sub decree on ecotourism development and management in natural protected areas in accordance with Art. 612 of the Environment and Natural Resources Code. Organize and conduct stakeholder consultations on t...

Mitch Kitonyi & Associates Advocates is known as your regulators interpreters   2025 Pupillage Program Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Graduate Jobs  , Law / Legal  REQUIREMENTS Must be Undertaking ATP Program. Good communication and presentation skills. Team Player. An eye for detail.   Method of Application Send your CV to  recruitment@mitchkitonyilaw.com

Mitch Kitonyi & Associates Advocates is known as your regulators interpreters   2025 Pupillage Program Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Graduate Jobs  , Law / Legal  REQUIREMENTS Must be Undertaking ATP Program. Good communication and presentation skills. Team Player. An eye for detail.   Method of Application Send your CV to  recruitment@mitchkitonyilaw.com