The Federation of Kenya
Employers (FKE) is the national umbrella organization for employers in
Kenya and its key mandate is to promote the interests of employers.
FKE seeks to ensure that national labour and social policy provides an environment favourable to enterprise sustainability and job creation.
FKE seeks to ensure that national labour and social policy provides an environment favourable to enterprise sustainability and job creation.
We are seeking to engage dynamic and results driven professionals to fill the following positions:
Senior Legal Officer
2 Positions
(Nairobi & Kisumu)
Reporting to the Manager – Western Region, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing sound legal and industrial relations advice to employers.
Senior Legal Officer
2 Positions
(Nairobi & Kisumu)
Reporting to the Manager – Western Region, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing sound legal and industrial relations advice to employers.
She/he will advise
employers on negotiation procedures, employment matters, and represent
them in trade disputes at the Ministry of Labour and the Industrial
court.
She/he will also be
expected to contribute to membership satisfaction and growth through
quality service delivery as well as recruitment of new members.
Minimum Requirements;
Minimum Requirements;
- LLB from a recognized university, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya,
- At least 7 years post qualification experience with proven track record in litigation,
- Sound knowledge of labour laws and industrial relations,
- Demonstrated competency in drafting legal instruments including employment Contracts, memoranda, opinions and organization policies and manuals,
- Demonstrated ability to deal with Trade Unions and handle disputes, grievances and disciplinary issues,
- Ability to negotiate and prepare Collective Bargaining Agreements,
- Experience in training is an added advantage,
- Interpersonal and communication skills
An attractive and
competitive remuneration package commensurate with one’s experience and
qualifications will be offered to the successful candidates.
Interested and qualified
individuals should forward their applications enclosing detailed
curriculum vitae, current salary, expected remuneration, copies of
certificates and testimonials and three references with a day time
telephone contact and send to the following email address:
recruitment@fke-kenya.org to reach the undersigned not later than April
30, 2013.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Hard copies of applications and CVs can be sent to:
The Executive Director,
Federation of Kenya Employers,
P. O. Box48311-00100
Nairobi.
Or hand delivered at their offices at Waajiri House, Argwings Kodhek Road- Milimani, Nairobi