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Co-opted Board Member – Legal Expert at The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK)

  • Job Type Contract
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 10 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Law / Legal&nbsp

Co-opted Board Member – Legal Expert at The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK)

Co-opted Board Member – Legal Expert

Role:

  • Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contractual matters, risk management, and interpretation of our governing documents.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
  • A minimum of 10 years of post-admission experience, with a proven track record in corporate law, NGO law, or regulatory compliance.
  • In-depth understanding of the legal environment for societies and non-profits in Kenya.
  • Excellent analytical, advisory, and communication skills.

General Requirements for All Positions:

  • A strong commitment to the mission, vision, and core values of AMWIK.
  • Experience in working or consulting in the media space
  • Member of a professional body in the relevant area of expertise
  • High ethical standards and integrity.
  • Ability to think strategically and provide independent, objective advice.
  • Previous board experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • The position is non-remunerated, but reasonable expenses incurred on AMWIK business will be reimbursed.

Method of Application

Term of Service:

  • The initial appointment will be for a period of two (2) years, renewable once subject to mutual agreement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following to info@amwik.org with the subject line “Application for Co-opted Board Member – (Eg., Legal Expert]” by 20th October 2025:

  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
  • A cover letter expressing interest and demonstrating how you meet the criteria.
  •  Names and contacts of three professional references.
  • AMWIK is an equal-opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion. Women who meet the above criteria are strongly encouraged to apply.

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