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Category

Lawyer

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kigali, Rwanda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/19/2026
5 days left

Employer / Company

Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration logo
Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration
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Description (Public)

The Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration is hiring a Legal Officer to support its mandate on immigration control, permits and border management in Kigali, delivering the duties and standards of the Rwandan public service.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • To provide legal advice and guidance on laws, regulations, contracts, policies, and legal matters
  • Review and draft legal documents, assess legal risks, support dispute resolution, and help ensure that an organization operates within applicable laws and regulations
  • To do any other task related to the job as may be required by the supervisors.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications and Experience

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB); a Master’s Degree in Law or a related field is an added advantage
  • Experience in public or corporate law preferred
  • Professional certification in procurement or legal practice is desirable
  • Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on laws, regulations, contracts, policies, and legal matters
  • Review and draft legal documents
  • Support dispute resolution
  • Ensure that an organization operates within applicable laws and regulations

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong understanding of contract law and procurement regulations
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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