Kenya Copyright Board: Jobs and Vacancies in Kenya

The Kenya Copyright Board wishes to invite applications for the following positions;

1. Legal Counsel

KCB 5

(One Post)

Job Description:

• Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, the officer shall be expected to;
• Prosecute copyright infringement cases
• Attend to public enquiries on Copyright and related rights
• Prepare training sessions for rights holders, users and enforcement agencies
• Vetting of Copyright registration and applications for anti piracy security device
• Preparation of papers
• Carry out relevant research on Copyright and related rights
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Executive Director

Requirements:

• Law degree from a recognized university
• Be an advocate of the High court of Kenya
• Competence in Intellectual Property
• Candidates with postgraduate Diploma qualifications in the field of Intellectual Property shall have an added advantage.

2. Clerical Officer II

KCB 10

(3 Posts)

Job Description:

This is the entry grade for this cadre.

An officer at this level will carry out general clerical duties and work under close supervision of a senior officer.

Requirements:

• KCSE mean grade C or its equivalent
• Previous experience from a recognized organisation/institution
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Possession of a certificate in either Human Resource Management, Records Management or Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage

3. Driver II

KCB 11

(2 Posts)

Job Description:

• Drive the Board’s vehicle
• Ensure vehicles are in good shape;
• Detect and report common faults;
• Keep the vehicle clean and carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing;
• Maintenance of a work ticket for vehicles assigned.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director

Requirements:

• KCSE certificate mean grade “D” plain or its equivalent
• Possession of a clean valid driver’s license
• Certificate of good conduct from Criminal Investigation Department
• At least three (3) years of active driving experience
• A First Aid Certificate from St John’s Ambulance or any recognized institution
• Have excellent knowledge of the highway code

4. Office Assistant

KCB 11

(2 Posts)

Job Descriptions:

• Delivery of mail
• Maintenance of cleanliness in the office
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director from time to time

Requirements:

• KCSE mean grade D plain or its equivalent
• Computer knowledge will be an added advantage

To Apply:

Interested candidates should send their applications, Copies of certificates and any other testimonials to:-

Executive Director
Kenya Copyright Board
P.O.Box 34670-00100-Nairobi

OR drop the applications at the Board Office NHIF Building, 4th Floor –Nairobi so as to reach not later than 16th July 2010