JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

ABOUT ADEPR

The Pentecostal Church of Rwanda – ADEPR Church is a faith-based organization that was originated in the 1940s in the Gihundwe Region, located in the western part of Rwanda. The church's Mission revolves around spiritual growth and community transformation through various social and economic activities, including education, healthcare, and poverty reduction. Today, the ADEPR Church boasts an impressive presence with 3,141 Local Churches and 2,820,813 members across all regions of Rwanda, according to the Population Census of 2022. The church has played a significant role in holistically transforming the Rwandan community.

• Our mission

1ºTo preach the Gospel of Jesus-Christ and teach the Word of God according to the Holy Bible;
2º To promote social welfare and good relationships and economic development of beneficiaries focusing on health services, education and other development activities. 

• Our vision

The vision of ADEPR Church is transforming the lives of people in a holistic way through preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ. 

• Our Values

Christ-Centeredness, Love, Stewardship, Accountability, transparency, Integrity, Commitment. 

The ADEPR Church is looking for hiring qualified, dedicated and experienced candidates to meet with Strategic Plan of 5 years (2024 - 2025) expectations and fulfil the position. Only interested candidates who strictly meet the criteria should apply for this position and have to send their application file (CV, Academic certificate, Motivation letter and Pastor’s Recommendation) via the email: adeprtwifuza2021@gmail.com and we will only be contacting shortlisted applicants. Deadline is 23/04/2024 at 5:00 p.m.

POSITION: Legal and Compliance Specialist

Number of Positions: 1

PLACE OF WORKING: Headquarters and Shared to the ADEPR Church Owned institutions/ Office of the Executive Director

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Legal and Compliance Specialists under guidance of the Legal and Compliance Analysts, they have to ensure the legal and compliance of the ADEPR Church and its owned institutions. Provide corporate compliance with the laws and regulations, Business law, integrity and advice as well as responsible for the legal affairs of the entire ADEPR Church. This role includes support of the ADEPR Church projects and providing compliance counsel based in legal advice to the ADEPR Church and other staff where it is necessary. S/he must possess strong initiatives, as well as excellent management and leadership skills and strong church acumen. S/He promotes the highest ethical standards across the ADEPR Church and assists Executive Director in setting the tone for a compliance culture; and ensures protection of the ADEPR Church’s statutes, doctrine, vision, mission, logo, procedure manuals, discipline and values.

REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS)

• Bachelor’s degree in law with 3 years practicing legal affairs and compliance or at least professional experience of one year facilitating socio-economic projects, procurement processes and advising on their running and compliance on the standards of the ADEPR Church in partnership with partners.
• Master’s degree in law and/or diploma in legal practicing is an added value
• Strong Alignment with ADEPR Church Doctrine, Vision, Mission and Values
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English or French both writing and speaking and skilled in Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint,

Done at Kigali, on April 17 , 2024 

Reverend Isaie NDAYIZEYE

Senior Pastor of ADEPR Church