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Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART) – Legal Officer.

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Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART), is a non-governmental organisation based in Nairobi and dedicated to fighting human trafficking in Eastern Africa. HAART works through a multi-disciplinary approach applying the UN Four P’s Strategy to combat trafficking in persons: Prevention, Protection, Prosecution, Policy and Partnership.

HAART is one of the key counter-trafficking organizations in Kenya addressing the issue of human trafficking by supporting the people most affected by it and also developing best practices in the movement.

HAART is currently recruiting for the position of a Legal officer. The officer is to support victims of human trafficking and vulnerable groups to effectively access justice and realize their human and people’s rights through advocacy, networking, lobbying, legal aid and education, legal representation and research.

Full Job Description

Essential criteria & qualification:

•A Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution

•A Postgraduate Diploma in Law from Kenya School of Law

•Current practicing certificate

•Advocate of the high court of Kenya for at least 3-years post admission experience.

•Membership of the Law Society of Kenya;

•At least 3 years’ experience working in litigation and dispute resolution.

•Proven ability to do research and write papers.

•Results oriented strategic thinker.

•Proven interpersonal and communication skills with a high standard of spoken and written English and Kiswahili.

•Experience in the field of counter trafficking in persons and advocacy is an added advantage.

•Experience working with an NGO is an added advantage.

•Good training on human rights, advocacy and litigation.

•Have proven experience in working with / in a litigation team.

•Strong belief in human rights and equality and commitment to demonstrate integrity in all aspects.

•Experience in Online, data management and storage sites will be an added advantage.

•Strong ability to work independently, including the ability to multitask, prioritize competing tasks, and manage time effectively.

•Willingness to continually improve technical and analytical competencies

•Ability and willingness to embrace HAART values.

Application process:

Qualified candidates are invited to send one PDF of their cover letter, CV, contact information for 3 references and salary expectations to hr@haartkenya.org using “Legal officer” as the subject of your e-mail. Only complete applications will be reviewed and short-listed candidates contacted. Visit https://haartkenya.org/job-openings/ for an updated version of the application.

Closing Date for Applications: 07 March2021East African time

No Fee Charged

HAART does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training).

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