Internship opportunity at Haki
Mashinani
Haki Mashinani is a Kenyan non-governmental organization and a member of the Microjustice4All (MJ4All) network, which is a Dutch organisation that coordinates an international network of Microjustice country organizations providing legal services to help people protect their basic rights.
Haki Mashinani is a Kenyan non-governmental organization and a member of the Microjustice4All (MJ4All) network, which is a Dutch organisation that coordinates an international network of Microjustice country organizations providing legal services to help people protect their basic rights.
Haki Mashinani would like to invite applications for Legal Intern.
Internship Title: Legal Intern
Reports to: Case manager and Legal Coordinator
Duration: Six Months
Purpose: Provide legal assistance to the case manager in the
legal outlets
Workstation: Naivasha
(different areas)
Key Responsibilities
- Screening of clients in the legal outlets;
- Attending to the legal needs of the clients
through consults or case solutions;
- Working closely with the case manager on
solving cases;
- Organizing for outreach events, workshops and
trainings in the outlets;
- Drafting weekly reports;
- Support in the preparation of a fundraising
plan;
- Research on concrete fundraising opportunities
for Haki Mashinani;
- Product distribution in the legal outlet;
- Contribute to development of toolkits, product
manuals and provide inputs to needs assessment for the target groups in
Naivasha;
- Assist in client follow ups and correspondence
from clients;
- Keep records of Haki Mashinani activities in
the assigned center;
- Verify all supporting documentations before
presenting them to the case manager;
- Assist in documentation and filing of clients
documents; and
- Undertake any other duties as shall be
assigned by the case manager and the legal coordinator.
Academic Qualifications: Students undertaking a Bachelor’s degree in law, or
Diploma in law.
Relevant Work Experience: Students with little or no work experience can
apply for the position.
Internship Title: Legal Intern
Reports to: Case
manager and Legal Coordinator
Duration: Six Months
Purpose: Provide legal assistance to the case manager in the
legal outlets
Workstation: Nairobi (different areas)
Key Responsibilities
- Screening of clients in the legal outlets;
- Attending to the legal needs of the clients
through consults or case solutions;
- Working closely with the case manager on
solving cases;
- Organizing for outreach events, workshops and
trainings in the outlets;
- Drafting weekly reports;
- Support in the preparation of a fundraising
plan;
- Research on concrete fundraising opportunities
for Haki Mashinani;
- Product distribution in the legal outlet;
- Contribute to development of toolkits, product
manuals and provide inputs to needs assessment for the target groups;
- Assist in client follow ups and correspondence
from clients;
- Keep records of Haki Mashinani activities in
the assigned center;
- Verify all supporting documentations before
presenting them to the case manager;
- Assist in documentation and filing of clients
documents; and
- Undertake any other duties as shall be
assigned by the case manager and the legal coordinator.
Academic Qualifications: Students
undertaking a Bachelor’s degree in law, or Diploma in law.
Relevant Work Experience: Students with little or no work experience can
apply for the position.
Haki Mashinani does not pay the intern for the duration of the internship, however the student shall receive a monthly transport allowance.
Interested candidates should email their resume of a maximum of 2 pages and a cover letter to info@hakimashinani.org.
Closing date: 17th June 2015 at 5:00 pm.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Haki Mashinani does not pay the intern for the duration of the internship, however the student shall receive a monthly transport allowance.
Interested candidates should email their resume of a maximum of 2 pages and a cover letter to info@hakimashinani.org.
Closing date: 17th June 2015 at 5:00 pm.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.