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Legal Jobs. Football Kenya Federation Jobs

The Legal Officer provides legal guidance and support to the Federation to ensure compliance with national laws, FIFA/CAF regulations, and internal statutes. The role safeguards the Federation’s interests by drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on governance and regulatory matters, managing disputes, and ensuring that football activities are conducted within a sound legal framework.

  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized institution.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law and admission to the Bar (Advocate of the High Court).
  • Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience, preferably in sports law, corporate law, or commercial law.
  • Knowledge of FIFA/CAF statutes, CAS procedures, and sports governance frameworks is highly desirable.
  • Experience handling contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution in a corporate or sports environment.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of contract, corporate, and employment law.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • High integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
  • Ability to handle complex legal issues under pressure.
  • Strong communication and advisory skills for diverse stakeholders.

Interested candidates should submit:

  • A cover letter (clearly indicating the position applied for)
  • A detailed CV
  • Copies of relevant coaching licenses and academic certificates.
  • Valid Safeguarding Certificate

Deadline: Friday, 22nd October 2025 (5:00 p.m. EAT) Send Email to: careers@footballkenya.org and CC technical@footballkenya.org
Note:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and evaluations conducted by the FKF Technical Department in accordance with CAF National Team Staff Selection Guidelines.
  • Any applications submitted outside the specified email address will not be considered. Only applications submitted through the email address provided in this advertisement will be considered.
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