Corporation Secretary/ Legal Officer II at County Government of Busia

Job Description

Reporting to managing director, advising board of directors and management of governance, legal regulatory matters and corporate secretariat services to the company.

Corporation Secretary / Legal Officer Job Responsibilities

• Advising the board of directors on their duties, obligation, law and governance matters
• Preparing legal advice and opinion, legal interpretation on various matters and handling legislation, litigation, matters relating to the company.
• Safe custody of corporation seal, board correspondence, records and other documents.
• Ensure compliance with the law, rules and regulations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time

Qualifications for the Corporation Secretary / Legal Officer Job

• Bachelor’s degree in law(LLB) Master’s degree in law, strategic management or any other relevant field.
• Current practicing certificate from the law society of Kenya.
• Certified Public Secretary (CPS) and a member of certified public secretaries or similar of Kenya in good standing.
• Proven experience as corporation secretary or similar governance role. Remuneration based on market rates.
• The job is on a 3 year contract.