Legal Consultancy Job ZAF

Legal Consultancy Job

Purpose of Consultancy

• ZAF seeks to engage the services of a legal consultant for a one-month part-time assignment to:
• Review existing contract templates for consultants, vendors re-granting agreements, and MOUs, used by Zizi Afrique Foundation.
• Identify legal and operational gaps, risks, and inconsistencies within the current documents.
• Recommend improvements that align with Kenyan legal requirements and best practices in non-profit operations.
• Revise the existing contract templates in user friendly formats.
• Provide legal advisory support related to contracts as needed during the assignment period.

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Timeframe

• The consultancy will be undertaken over a one-month period, beginning June 2025 . The consultant will work on a part-time basis, with
• specific deliverables and timelines to be agreed upon at the start of the engagement.

Consultant Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate should:

• Be a licensed lawyer in Kenya with a valid practicing certificate.
• Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in legal practice, including contract reviewing and drafting.
• Demonstrate experience working with non-profit organizations or donor-funded projects.
• Possess a Strong understanding of Kenyan contract law, procurement practices, and compliance frameworks.
• Have Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be able to provide clear, practical, and context-sensitive legal recommendations

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How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following as part of their application:

• A cover letter detailing Interest in the assignment, and suitability.
• A quotation detailing expected total remuneration for the assignment.
• A curriculum vitae (CV) outlining qualifications and relevant legal experience.
• Contact details of three referees for which similar work has been done.

Application Deadline: Submit applications to jobs@ziziafrique.org with the subject line ‘Legal Consultancy – Consultant, Regranting and Vendor Contracts,’ no later than 26th May 2025 1700hrs EAT. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.