An opportunity is now open at MUHURI ( Muslims for Human Rights) for a Legal Intern at Mombasa.
Minimum qualifications and experience:
Interested applicants should possess a minimum of the following:
- The applicant should have graduated or finalized fourth-year course work and is awaiting graduation with a bachelor’s degree in law.
- Applicant should not be admitted to the Kenya School of Law – if admitted, should have completed pupillage and is awaiting admission to the bar.
- Ability, knowledge, and passion to handle legal-aid cases and assist clients from all walks of life, will be an added advantage.
- A knowledge, relevant practice, and understanding of the respective laws and regulations, will be an added advantage.
- Ability to draft legal proceedings, legal reports, file cases, and attend court hearings.
- Be a Kenyan citizen – if not, should have the necessary permits to live and work in Kenya.
- Should have a valid certificate of good conduct.
- Excellent in written and spoken English.
- Willingness to learn, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Integrity and ability to work in all thematic areas within the organization.
- A highly motivated individual.
- A self-starter-functional problem solver.
- Process discipline – the ability to follow standard operating procedures.
How To Apply
Candidates interested in this position should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to info@muhuri.org and d.chinzi@muhuri.org, with the subject line: INTERN – LEGAL PROGRAMMES
The cover letter should include a brief overview of the candidate’s suitability for the role. CVs should be a maximum three-page long and should include relevant past education and experience.
Applications deadline: 10th Jan 2020.
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