Senior Legal Officer Job WRSC

November 25, 2025 •

Posted 2 months ago

Job Description

Legal Jobs, Warehouse Receipt System Council Jobs.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparing and reviewing legal documents/instruments.
  • Drafting legal documents, leases and contracts.
  • Drafting legal opinions and reports on various issues affecting the Council.
  • Preparing progress reports on courts cases.
  • Undertaking research on specific legal areas.
  • Ensuring compliance with the policy, legal requirements and provisions in all the undertakings of the Council.
  • Safeguarding the interests of the Council in all legal matters.
  • Liaising with the Office of the Attorney General on legal matters.
  • Identifying issues and areas for legal policy formulation and review.
  • Identifying legal risks, and developing mitigation measures.
  • Negotiating disputes with a view to settling them out of court.
  • Representing the Council in court and other legal fora.

Person Specifications

Mandatory requirements:

  • Served for cumulative six (6) years, three (3) of which must have been in the grade of Legal Officer I or equivalent qualification in a comparable institution.
  • Bachelors of Laws degree from a recognized institution.
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Law from **Kenya School of Law**.
  • Been admitted as an **Advocate of the High Court of Kenya** with a valid **Practicing Certificate**.
  • Been registered as a member of the **Law Society of Kenya (LSK)** in good standing.
  • Be Proficient in computer applications.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the Council’s website https://wrsc.go.ke/careers/ for the full job descriptions and specifications.

Candidates who meet the requirements should submit an application quoting the Job Reference and position.

  • Applications to include a cover letter, curriculum vitae with details of daytime contacts and email address, current and expected remuneration, names and contacts of three (3) referees.
  • Applicants must also attach copies of academic and professional certificates, valid licenses, membership to professional institutions, copy of national ID/passport and copies of valid clearance certificates in fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

How to submit

  • Email Applications to be sent to recruitment@wrsc.go.ke with the job reference number and position as the subject.
  • Hand-delivered and posted applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope indicating the job reference number and position on the envelope and as the subject of the letter, and addressed to;

The Chairperson
Warehouse Receipt System Council
Ground floor, Tea House- Naivasha Rd, off Ngong Rd
P.O. Box 22757-00505
NAIROBI

All applications should be received on or before 15th December 2025 at 5:00 pm.

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