Legal Affairs Officer
2025-07-11T10:24:53+00:00
RP Gishari College (RP-GISHARI)
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Kigali
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Rwanda
Public Administration, and Government
Legal
2025-07-21T17:00:00+00:00
Rwanda
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Overview
We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Legal Officer to join our institution. The ideal candidate will support the legal framework of the institution through research, legal analysis, contract negotiation, and litigation support. This role is essential in ensuring that the institution operates within the bounds of applicable laws and regulations while safeguarding its legal interests.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (required)
- Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting (added advantage)
- No prior experience required
- Fluent in English
- Strong competence in legal writing and analysis
Required Competencies and Skills
- Integrity
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Client/Citizen focus
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Decision-making and analytical abilities
- Time management
- Commitment to continuous learning
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and maintain records of laws and jurisprudence related to complaints relevant to the institution
- Analyze legal files for compliance with current laws
- Provide legal advice, especially on tender documents and contract disputes
- Draft contracts and ensure proper documentation and execution
- Represent the institution in court when required
- Advise on legal compliance for internal policies and all institutional documents
- Collaborate with parliamentary commissions and government institutions like the Office of the Attorney General
- Review, propose amendments, and initiate new legal instruments as necessary
- Carry out legal research and provide practical recommendations
- Draft legislative instruments (laws, MoUs, regulations)
- Maintain communication and coordination with the Ministry of Justice and other related bodies
- Monitor contract implementation to ensure proper closure or renewal
Examinations to Be Conducted
Applicants will be required to undergo the following assessments:
- Psychometric Test (assessing: critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, time management, and analytical skills)
- Written Examination
- Oral Interview
Overview We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Legal Officer to join our institution. The ideal candidate will support the legal framework of the institution through research, legal analysis, contract negotiation, and litigation support. This role is essential in ensuring that the institution operates within the bounds of applicable laws and regulations while safeguarding its legal interests. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Law (required) Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting (added advantage) No prior experience required Fluent in English Strong competence in legal writing and analysis Required Competencies and Skills Integrity Inclusiveness Accountability Teamwork Professionalism Client/Citizen focus Communication skills Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Decision-making and analytical abilities Time management Commitment to continuous learning Key Responsibilities Collect and maintain records of laws and jurisprudence related to complaints relevant to the institution Analyze legal files for compliance with current laws Provide legal advice, especially on tender documents and contract disputes Draft contracts and ensure proper documentation and execution Represent the institution in court when required Advise on legal compliance for internal policies and all institutional documents Collaborate with parliamentary commissions and government institutions like the Office of the Attorney General Review, propose amendments, and initiate new legal instruments as necessary Carry out legal research and provide practical recommendations Draft legislative instruments (laws, MoUs, regulations) Maintain communication and coordination with the Ministry of Justice and other related bodies Monitor contract implementation to ensure proper closure or renewal Examinations to Be Conducted Applicants will be required to undergo the following assessments: Psychometric Test (assessing: critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, time management, and analytical skills) Written Examination Oral Interview
Overview We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Legal Officer to join our institution. The ideal candidate will support the legal framework of the institution through research, legal analysis, contract negotiation, and litigation support. This role is essential in ensuring that the institution operates within the bounds of applicable laws and regulations while safeguarding its legal interests. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Law (required) Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting (added advantage) No prior experience required Fluent in English Strong competence in legal writing and analysis Required Competencies and Skills Integrity Inclusiveness Accountability Teamwork Professionalism Client/Citizen focus Communication skills Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Decision-making and analytical abilities Time management Commitment to continuous learning Key Responsibilities Collect and maintain records of laws and jurisprudence related to complaints relevant to the institution Analyze legal files for compliance with current laws Provide legal advice, especially on tender documents and contract disputes Draft contracts and ensure proper documentation and execution Represent the institution in court when required Advise on legal compliance for internal policies and all institutional documents Collaborate with parliamentary commissions and government institutions like the Office of the Attorney General Review, propose amendments, and initiate new legal instruments as necessary Carry out legal research and provide practical recommendations Draft legislative instruments (laws, MoUs, regulations) Maintain communication and coordination with the Ministry of Justice and other related bodies Monitor contract implementation to ensure proper closure or renewal Examinations to Be Conducted Applicants will be required to undergo the following assessments: Psychometric Test (assessing: critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, time management, and analytical skills) Written Examination Oral Interview
Overview We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Legal Officer to join our institution. The ideal candidate will support the legal framework of the institution through research, legal analysis, contract negotiation, and litigation support. This role is essential in ensuring that the institution operates within the bounds of applicable laws and regulations while safeguarding its legal interests. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Law (required) Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting (added advantage) No prior experience required Fluent in English Strong competence in legal writing and analysis Required Competencies and Skills Integrity Inclusiveness Accountability Teamwork Professionalism Client/Citizen focus Communication skills Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Decision-making and analytical abilities Time management Commitment to continuous learning Key Responsibilities Collect and maintain records of laws and jurisprudence related to complaints relevant to the institution Analyze legal files for compliance with current laws Provide legal advice, especially on tender documents and contract disputes Draft contracts and ensure proper documentation and execution Represent the institution in court when required Advise on legal compliance for internal policies and all institutional documents Collaborate with parliamentary commissions and government institutions like the Office of the Attorney General Review, propose amendments, and initiate new legal instruments as necessary Carry out legal research and provide practical recommendations Draft legislative instruments (laws, MoUs, regulations) Maintain communication and coordination with the Ministry of Justice and other related bodies Monitor contract implementation to ensure proper closure or renewal Examinations to Be Conducted Applicants will be required to undergo the following assessments: Psychometric Test (assessing: critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, time management, and analytical skills) Written Examination Oral Interview
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Vacancy title:
Legal Affairs Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Legal]
Jobs at:
RP Gishari College (RP-GISHARI)
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 21 2025
Duty Station:
kigali | Kigali | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Overview
We are seeking a qualified and dynamic Legal Officer to join our institution. The ideal candidate will support the legal framework of the institution through research, legal analysis, contract negotiation, and litigation support. This role is essential in ensuring that the institution operates within the bounds of applicable laws and regulations while safeguarding its legal interests.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (required)
- Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting (added advantage)
- No prior experience required
- Fluent in English
- Strong competence in legal writing and analysis
Required Competencies and Skills
- Integrity
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Client/Citizen focus
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Decision-making and analytical abilities
- Time management
- Commitment to continuous learning
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and maintain records of laws and jurisprudence related to complaints relevant to the institution
- Analyze legal files for compliance with current laws
- Provide legal advice, especially on tender documents and contract disputes
- Draft contracts and ensure proper documentation and execution
- Represent the institution in court when required
- Advise on legal compliance for internal policies and all institutional documents
- Collaborate with parliamentary commissions and government institutions like the Office of the Attorney General
- Review, propose amendments, and initiate new legal instruments as necessary
- Carry out legal research and provide practical recommendations
- Draft legislative instruments (laws, MoUs, regulations)
- Maintain communication and coordination with the Ministry of Justice and other related bodies
- Monitor contract implementation to ensure proper closure or renewal
Examinations to Be Conducted
Applicants will be required to undergo the following assessments:
- Psychometric Test (assessing: critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, time management, and analytical skills)
- Written Examination
- Oral Interview
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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