Assistant Program Officer- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Law Society of Kenya

The position will be the principal assistant to the Program Officer Continuing Professional Development

Key responsibilities:

1. Assist in the implementation of the CPD programme
2. Assist in editing, proof reading and publication of the CPD digest
3. Assist in fund raising for CPD activities
4. Update and monitor member’s CPD compliance status
5. Respond to inquiries relating to the CPD programme through emails, telephone and walk-ins
6. Prepare files for CPD committee and sub-committees meetings
7. Process requests for accreditation and exemption from both members and organizations
8. Prepare minutes of the CPD committee and sub-committees meetings
9. Draft correspondence in response to several applications
10. Manage the CPD Portal and biometric registration
11. ny other related tasks as may be assigned, from time to time by the Secretary/CEO

Required skills and experience

1. A Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB.) from a recognized university and a post-graduate diploma from the Kenya School of Law.
2. An advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
3. An excellent understanding of the CPD processes.