Student Attachment - Legal Affairs and Corporation Secretary - 2 Posts at Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

STUDENT ATTACHMENT – LEGAL AFFAIRS AND CORPORATION SECRETARY – 2 POSITIONS
The attaché will be reporting to the Director, Legal Affairs and Corporation Secretary.

Attachment Period: 3 months (non-renewable)

The key responsibilities for the position are:

• Assisting in organizing and participating in sensitization workshops and seminars for institutional investors and issuers on Corporate Governance and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG);
• Updating different corporate governance databases for issuers’ announcements, change of directors, change of CSs and change of auditors among others;
• Updating and analyzing the issuers’ monthly shareholding database;
• Conduct periodic and/or one-off surveys on sustainability and emerging issues on corporate governance;
• Assisting in conducting research and preparing legal briefs and opinions;
• Assisting in maintaining proper records in respect to court files, contracts, and legal opinions; and
• Updating the register of judicial precedents on Capital markets.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• A continuing student pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Law or Diploma in Law or a continuing student at Kenya School of Law or a continuing Certified Secretary(CS) student.

Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

• Integrity and honesty
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Professionalism
• Team Player
• Self-management and attention to details