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Job Title ⇒ Legal Officer Site ⇒ ugandajobss.blogspot.com
Organisation ⇒ East African Community EAC
Reports to ⇒ Executive Secretary
Duty Station ⇒ Lake Victoria Basin Commission LVBC, Kisumu, Kenya
REF ⇒ EAC/HR/2020-21/28
NB ⇒ Open to Ugandan Nationals

About US ⇒
The East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organization
comprising the Republic of Burundi, the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of
Rwanda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Republic of South Sudan, and the
Republic of Uganda with its Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The EAC mission
is to widen and deepen economic, political, social, and cultural integration
to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased
competitiveness, value added production, trade, and investments. This is an
exciting opportunity for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who
are citizens of East African Community Partner States Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,
Tanzania, South Sudan and Uganda to apply for the following position.

Job Summary ⇒ The Legal Officer will provide legal advice to the Lake
Victoria Basin Commission as well as rendering other legal services.

Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ Facilitate research and articulate regional best practices in harmonization
of national laws;
⇗ Draft, review and guide negotiations on Tripartite Protocols, Agreements,
MOUs, Funding and Grant Agreements, Contracts and other legal documents
ensuring their consistency with the mandate of the Commission and
international law;
⇗ Provide Partner States, upon request with all necessary legal support with
regard to the implementation of the EAC Treaty, the Protocol establishing the
LVBC and the Lake Victoria commission Act;
⇗ Provide legal advice to the Commission in its relations with third parties
and employees on matters concerning administration and employment;
⇗ Represent the Commission in legal disputes;
⇗ Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management.


Qualifications and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant for the East African Community EAC Legal Officer job must
hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from reputable University;
⇗ Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice or/and Certification of enrollment
on the Bar in a Partner State;
⇗ A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience at National and/or
International level.
⇗ Excellent legal drafting skills;
⇗ Good communication and negotiation skills;
⇗ Proficiency in use of computers and report writing skills.

Eligibility for applications ⇒ Applicants from all EAC Partner States are
eligible to apply for the above position.

Fringe Benefits ⇒
The established posts offer attractive fringe benefits including housing
allowance, transport allowance, education allowance, a medical scheme, and
insurance cover.

Equal Opportunity ⇒ The EAC is an equal opportunity employer; therefore,
female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. EAC will only respond
to those candidates who strictly meet the set requirements.

How to Apply ⇒
All interested candidates who meet the qualification and experience
requirements for the above mentioned position are advised to
⇗ attach their application letter, a detailed CV, Copies of certified academic certificates, and a copy of National Identity Card or Passport in PDF format scanned in one 1 file.
⇗ For electronic submission, please quote the respective reference number on the subject of the email and send to the address given below.

Please note ⇒
1\. You may submit your application either electronically or in hard copy but
not both.
2\. Applications which do not
⇗ indicate nationality and age;
⇗ or have an application letter attached;
⇗ or fail to provide three referees will be disqualified.
3\. Only qualified candidates will be contacted
4\. EAC Staff Rules and Regulations preclude considerations of applicants
above 55 years of age.

Please note that EAC does not require candidates to pay money for the
recruitment process. All invitations for interviews will be done in writing.
A due diligence will be conducted for all successful candidates in respect of
their academic certificates certification by a recognized higher education
body in the respective Partner States and employment records .

The Secretary General
East African Community
P. o Box 1096
Arusha - Tanzania.
Tel +255 27 2162100
Fax +255 27 2162190
E-mail vacancies@eachq.org

Deadline Friday, 21st August 2020.

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