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Senior Legal Officer Job NGEC

Job Title: Senior Legal Officer
Date Posted: 13/10/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: National Gender and Equality Commission
Industry: Procurement
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 28/10/2026

Legal Jobs, NGEC Jobs. Responsible for providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing legal documents, interpreting laws and regulations, investigating complaints related to discrimination and gender inequality, supporting policy development, and engaging with stakeholders on legal matters. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB), admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, a valid practising certificate, and relevant legal experience. The position is based in Nairobi and requires on-site work.

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Served in the grade of Legal Officer I or in a relevant and comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;
  • A Bachelor’s of Laws (LLB) from a recognized institution;
  • Been admitted as an Advocate of High Court of Kenya;
  • Have demonstrable litigation experience of at least Six (6) years in the areas of constitutional, human rights, criminal, family and succession law;
  • Attended a Senior Management course in a recognized institution;
  • Been a member of a relevant Professional Body;
  • Met the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
  • Computer Skills; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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