About Stonebridge Corp
Stonebridge Corp is a publishing and educational content company that produces textbooks, revision guides, and digital learning materials for the Kenyan school curriculum. Founded in 1996, Stonebridge is approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development as a publisher of educational materials and supplies books to over 8,000 schools across the country. The company employs 120 staff including editors, designers, and sales representatives, and also operates an e-learning platform that serves over 50,000 subscribed students. Stonebridge Corp is a member of the Kenya Publishers Association.
What you will do:
You will support the legal department in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, preparing legal opinions, and managing regulatory compliance matters. Daily tasks include conducting legal research, maintaining the company's contract management system, and ensuring that all contracts are executed in accordance with internal approval processes. The role also involves assisting with litigation matters, including preparing court documents, liaising with external advocates, and tracking case timelines. You will monitor changes in legislation and regulations that affect the company's operations and advise management on compliance requirements. Experience in corporate law, banking law, or employment law is valuable. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal colleagues.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the application deadline. Stonebridge Corp is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
