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Corporate Contract Management Specialist job at Rwanda Development Board (RDB) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Legal jobs in Rwanda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Corporate Contract Management Specialist job at Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
About the Organisation
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is a government institution mandated to transform Rwanda’s economy by fast-tracking private sector growth. RDB consolidates services covering investment promotion, tourism, ICT, innovation, and enterprise development under one institution to ensure efficiency and improved service delivery.
Kigali, Rwanda
Full Time
Job Title
Corporate Contract Management Specialist job at Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Job Description
The Specialist will be responsible for drafting contracts, MoUs, and legal documents while analyzing laws and procedures relevant to RDB’s operations. The role requires advising departments on legal matters, including recruitment, contract management, and termination, as well as representing RDB in judicial and extra-judicial proceedings. The Specialist will work closely with the Attorney General’s Office and legal counsel on litigation, prepare pleadings, and ensure effective defense of RDB’s interests. Additionally, the role involves developing training programs to enhance legal compliance, providing legal opinions on complex issues, and participating in internal and external meetings on behalf of RDB.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Provide general legal support and advice on a wide range of issues.
Draft contracts, MoUs, legal opinions, and other legal documents.
Analyze and review laws, orders, regulations, and procedures relevant to RDB.
Work with legal analysts in preparing judicial or extra-judicial legal actions.
Liaise with the Attorney General’s Office and lawyers on litigation involving RDB.
Prepare rebuttal pleadings and represent RDB in judicial and extra-judicial proceedings (upon accreditation by the Rwanda Bar Association).
Provide legal opinions on HR and departmental issues, including recruitment and contract management.
Propose and deliver legal compliance training for staff.
Represent the Division in meetings, conferences, and other engagements as delegated.
Ensure RDB complies with national legal standards and institutional requirements.
Perform any other tasks assigned by supervisors.
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Master’s Degree in Law with at least 1 year of relevant experience; OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Law with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
Diploma in Legal Practice or Legal Drafting is an added advantage.
Strong command of English (proficiency in French and Kinyarwanda is an added advantage).
Excellent knowledge of corporate, administrative, public, and intellectual property laws.
In-depth understanding of Rwanda’s legal and judicial systems.
Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and litigation skills.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Ability to manage complex legal issues and provide sound legal advice.
High ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism.
Strong time management, organizational, and analytical skills.
How to Apply
ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS:
Interested and qualified candidates are advised that all applications should be submitted online.
To apply please click on the APPLY button below.
