1. Job Title: Legislative Translation Specialist
Job responsibilities
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Translate draft legal instruments initiated by the commission;
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Check original text to ensure that translation retains the content and the meaning of the original material;
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Check translation of technical terms and legal terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent;
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Ensure harmonization of languages of adopted legal instruments;
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Perform any other duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Law
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Business Law
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in International Law
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Literature
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Literature
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Legislative Drafting
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Public Law
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor's degree in applied translation studies
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master's degree in applied translation studies
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor's degree in languages
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master's degree in languages
3 Years of relevant experience
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master's degree in Legal Studies
3 Years of relevant experience
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master's degree in Administrative Law
3 Years of relevant experience
Required certificates
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Diploma in legislative drafting
Required competencies and key technical skills
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Resource management skills
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Decision making skills
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Networking skills
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Leadership skills
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Mentoring and coaching skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Performance management skills
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Digital literacy skills
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Knowledge to analyse complex legal information and to present it clearly, comprehensively and accurately, both orally and in writing;
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Knowledge of Rwandan legal system with a good knowledge of other legal systems;
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Legislative drafting skills;
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Translation skills
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Analytical skills;
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Skills in Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage,
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Problem solving skills
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Result oriented
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2. Job Title: Legal Reform And Revision Specialist
Job responsibilities
- Analyze laws that require reform or need to be revised and prepare reports accordingly;
- Prepare drafts of legal instruments for reform or revision purposes;
- Identify national laws that require harmonization with international instruments ratified by Rwanda;
- Manage the database (Taxonomy) of laws of Rwanda and international instruments ratified by Rwanda and update it as new ones are published from time to time;
- Index laws and prepare compendia of related laws to ensure easy access of and reference to the laws;
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Law
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Business Law
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Administrative Law
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Civil Law
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master's Degree in International law
1 Years of relevant experience
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master's degree in Legal Studies
1 Years of relevant experience
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Master's degree in criminal law
1 Years of relevant experience
Required certificates
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Diploma in legal practice
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Diploma in legislative drafting
Required competencies and key technical skills
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Digital literacy skills
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Knowledge to analyse complex legal information and to present it clearly, comprehensively and accurately, both orally and in writing;
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Knowledge of Rwandan legal system with a good knowledge of other legal systems;
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Knowledge of research tools as well as data analysis;
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Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English. Knowledge of French will be an added advantage
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Analytical skills;
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Result oriented
