Deadline of this Job: 25 October 2022
JOB DETAILS:Legal Specialist
Level:3.IV
Job description
Reporting to SPIU Coordinator, the Legal Specialist shall have following responsibilities:
• Ensure the compliance of law within the SPIU;
• Ensure the prevention of risks in all legal documents submitted for verification;
• Assess, elaborate, review and provide legal advice on contract documents including tender documentation by ensuring that the content and its quality are compliant to requirements and regulations in force;
• To provide for legal advices and other legal support and guidance to SPIU Management and other staff on legal issues for the SPIU success and to ensure compliance with laws;
• To ensure that SPIU is operating in accordance with agreements signed between Government and the donor;
• Draft contract, MoUs and other agreements on behalf of the SPIU;
• Provides for in-house legal opinion on legal documents before they are signed;
• To assess legal issues related to the implementation of signed agreements under SPIU and advice the management accordingly;
• Liaise with other Government Institutions and private entities in legal Issues involving the SPIU;
• Participate in contract and other agreements negotiations with successful bidders or partners in order to ensure that all contracts/agreements provisions are legally acceptable and in SPIU’s favor when needed.
Qualification and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Law;
• Minimum 5 years’ of relevant experience for Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ for Master’s degree
• Ability to work under pressure and to coordinate and link with multi-disciplinary experts;
• Ability to communicate in Kinyarwanda and English or French is required, proficiency in all three languages would be an advantage;
• Computer Literacy – familiarity and ease in using computer and various software programs would be an advantage Minimum Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Law
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Law
5 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
• N/A
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
Deadline of this Job: 19 October 2022
JOB DETAILS:Legal Advisor
In cooperation with Rwanda Education Board (REB), the University of Rwanda – College of Education (URCE), and its affiliated Teacher Training Colleges (TTC), VVOB starts in 2017 with a new multi-year programme on Leading, Teaching and Learning Together (2017-2021). The cooperation programme aims to improve the quality of education through the improvement of the professional development of school leaders and the induction of newly qualified teachers.
We are looking for:
Legal Advisor - The African Centre for School Leadership
Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Deadline for applications: 19th October 2022, 5PM
Hello! We’re excited to see you found your way to this job opening. That must mean you share our ambition to ensure learners around the world enjoy their fundamental human right to quality education, without exception. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.
But first things first. Allow us to introduce ourselves, drawing on the great mystery behind our name. Since our establishment in 1982, ‘VVOB’ has evolved from a complex (Dutch) acronym to a stand-alone concept meaning education for development:
• VVOB stands for ‘commitment’ - to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
• VVOB stands for ‘integrity’ and ‘mutual respect’ - in working with our partner organisations across 9 countries / three continents.
• VVOB stands for ‘quality’ and ‘innovation’ - of everything we do in our effort to improve education worldwide.
Curious to see how your workweek can look like? Then read on for the specifics!
Deadline of this Job: 18 October 2022
JOB DETAILS:2 Legal Officer
The job purpose is to render quality and cost-effective in-house legal services to the bank.
Main Responsibilities:
• Ensure timely renewal of securities held by the bank in order to minimize credit risk;
• Follow up on the perfection of securities and documentation
• Follow up on the safekeeping and withdrawal of all of the Bank’s securities;
• Advise the bank and train staff on legal matters in order to create awareness
Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Law, ILPD Diploma
• 3+ years’ Legal practice in the banking sector
Skills critical to the role:
• Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant in-country laws.
• Contract drafting skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
• Strong ethics