Ref: HR/CS/001

Scope: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. Shall be the Legal advisor to the Corporation, a Secretary to the Board and shall ensure that all legal matters affecting the Corporation are handled expeditiously.

Skills, knowledge and experience:
Age 35 – 45 years
Bachelors Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University.
Masters degree in Law (LLM) – Added advantage
An advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
A Certified Public Secretary CPS (K).
Current practicing certificate
Computer literate.
Well conversant with Land laws.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
8 years post-qualification experience in legal practice.

Key result areas:
Responsible for all matters relating to conveyance and Litigation of the Corporation.

Performing Company Secretarial duties to the Board of Directors of the Corporation in various committees.
· Drafting of Legal documents – Contracts and leases.
· Overseeing Insurance matters of the Corporation.
· Providing professional Legal advice to the Management
· Liaising with External lawyers on matters affecting the Corporation.
· Representing the Corporation in external forum involving legal matters.
· Ensuring the Corporation is represented in all issues requiring legal redress.
· Overseeing provision of legal opinion/advice on agricultural matters.
· Advising Management on current legal developments relevant to the Corporation

Note: Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Interested candidates should apply, quoting the position reference number, attach certified copies of their academic and professional certificates, detailed resume giving day time telephone contact, e-mail address, names and contacts of three (3) referees, expected salary on or before 1st April, 2015 to:-

The Managing Director
Agricultural Development Corporation
P.O. Box 47101-00100
Nairobi

Email: info@adc.co.ke

ADC is an equal opportunity employe