Africa
Merchant Assurance Company Limited (AMACO) is undergoing planned rapid growth
in its portfolio in the provision of both motor and non motor insurance
products.
This has created a strategic need to fill the job position of Legal Officer
Position Ref CL/9/11
To provide legal advice to the Company to ensure that it is legally protected and that it adheres to all legal requirements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
This has created a strategic need to fill the job position of Legal Officer
Position Ref CL/9/11
To provide legal advice to the Company to ensure that it is legally protected and that it adheres to all legal requirements.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assist in the vetting and drawing of contracts, lease, loan agreements and other legal documents
- Assist in liaising with external lawyers on legal matters for or against the Company
- Represent the Company in legal, civil and criminal court proceedings and ensure timely gathering of evidence as required
- Participate in review and formulation of legal policies and practices
- Maintain and file all court proceedings as per established systems
- Prepare legal documents as required
- Participate in handling insurance and legal matters as and when required
- Assist in preparation of legal reports and opinion on matters involving the Company
- Assist in instituting legal proceedings to recover debts owed to the Company.
- Ensure policies and procedures are followed to avoid litigation against the Company.
Experience
and Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Law
- Advocate of the High/Supreme Court of Kenya
- Have three (3) years work experience, with at least one year in an insurance/financial services sector.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A self driven individual with impeccable integrity.
AMACO
is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of
gender, disability, religion or natural origin.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Interested candidates should forward their application letter stating the reference number, CV in MS Word format with daytime telephone contact and names & addresses of three referees to:
The Human Resource Manager
Africa Merchant Assurance Company Ltd
P. O. Box 61599-00200
Nairobi.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Interested candidates should forward their application letter stating the reference number, CV in MS Word format with daytime telephone contact and names & addresses of three referees to:
The Human Resource Manager
Africa Merchant Assurance Company Ltd
P. O. Box 61599-00200
Nairobi.