Job Vacancies Overview
The Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice (OAG&DOJ) has announced a total of 168 job vacancies across various positions. This includes roles ranging from entry-level office assistants to specialized legal counsels, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to build their careers in the public service sector. The available positions and their requirements are detailed below.
Available Positions
Office Assistant III
- Vacancies: 30 positions
- Basic Salary: Ksh 18,250 to Ksh 22,720 per month
- Qualifications: Minimum Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean Grade D.
- Role Overview: Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness within the office environment, managing waste disposal, dusting, and performing minor administrative tasks such as dispatching files and photocopying documents.
Assistant Office Administrator III
- Vacancies: 30 positions
- Basic Salary: Ksh 28,620 to Ksh 37,100 per month
- Qualifications: KCSE Mean Grade C- or equivalent, Diploma in Secretarial Studies from KNEC or relevant certificates.
- Role Overview: Manage administrative functions including dictation, document processing, office equipment management, visitor handling, and filing system maintenance.
Legal Clerk Assistant IV
- Vacancies: 30 positions
- Basic Salary: Ksh 25,420 to Ksh 33,170 per month
- Qualifications: KCSE Mean Grade C- or equivalent, proficiency in computer applications, valid Process Server Certificate (preferred).
- Role Overview: Support legal processes by recording and filing legal documents, maintaining registers, and preparing affidavits of service.
State Counsel
- Vacancies: 78 positions
- Basic Salary: Ksh 46,120 to Ksh 65,860 per month
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB), Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
- Role Overview: Handle complex legal responsibilities, including civil litigation, legislative drafting, and public legal services.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in any of the positions are required to fill out the Employment Form OAG&DOJ.1.2024 available on the OAG&DOJ job vacancies page. Applications should be scanned (PDF) and emailed to: recruit2024@ag.go.ke or sent to the following address by November 21, 2024, before 5 pm:
The Solicitor General
Office of the Attorney General & Department of Justice
P.O. BOX 40112-00100
Nairobi
Conclusion
This recruitment initiative presents a valuable opportunity for qualified candidates to join the Office of the Attorney General and contribute to the enhancement of Kenya’s justice system. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply early and ensure their applications are submitted before the deadline.