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Monday, July 26, 2010

Kenya Orient Insurance Ltd: Senior Legal Officer, Human Resources Executive & Legal Clerk

Kenya Orient Insurance Ltd seeks to recruit qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacant/new positions.

Senior Legal Officer
Reporting to Head of Claims the office holder will discharge the following key responsibilities:
* Appointment of defense lawyers.
* Recovery of company outlay from negligent third parties.
* Negotiate amicably, out of court settlements.
* Review investigation reports and to take remedial action as necessary
* Process payments to claimants and service providers.
* Legal research and preparing legal opinions to both external and internal clients.
* Respond to any correspondence and/or enquiries regarding claims legal issues.
* Attending court to represent the company and/or as a witness for the company
* Maintain adequate reserves for legal claims.

Candidates should meet the following minimum requirements:
* Bachelor of Law degree, Advocate of the High Court, CPS (K) and 4 years relevant experience.

Human Resources Executive
Reporting to Head of Support Services, the office holder will discharge the following key responsibilities:
* Drafting job advertisements, Short listing of candidates for interviews and organizing interviews.
* Ensure that staff disciplinary matters are handled as per company policy.
* Responsible for all staff welfare issues including medical and group life cover.
* Management of leave,
* Coordination of performance reviews for all staff
* Responsible for staff development issues such as training, deployment, induction, staff appraisal etc.

Candidates should meet the following minimum requirements
* Bachelors degree, Diploma in HR and 2 years relevant experience.

Legal Clerk
Reporting to the Senior Legal Officer, the successful candidate will discharge the following key responsibilities.
* With the assistance of Senior legal officer, respond to correspondence and/or inquiries regarding claims legal issues
* Registration of summons, diaries hearings, maintain contact with witnesses for purposes of court hearings and register judgments.
* Management of legal files and documentations
* Assist in processing of payments to claimants and service providers

The minimum requirements are:
* O Level Minimum C+, Paralegal Diploma and two years relevant experience.

To Apply:

If you meet the above requirements, please apply enclosing copies of certificates and testimonials, by 5th August 2010, to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Orient Insurance Ltd.
P.O Box 34530. Nairobi .
Email – hr@korient.co.ke


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