Vacancy title:
Legary Analysis/ Company Secretary

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Legal]

Jobs at:
Rwanda Development board (RDB)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 2 2025

Duty Station:
Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 26 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job responsibilities

• Support the board and its committees in fulfilling their responsibilities and following best practices; 
• Provide the board of directors guidance as they may require concerning their powers, duties and responsibilities, term of office;
• Facilitate the convening of board meetings, committee meetings, and general management meetings and maintain the minutes of these meetings;
• Provide comprehensive legal support and advice to RDB Board of Directors;
• Ensure corporate governance standards are maintained and follow up on compliance;
• Assist in organizing, maintaining, and documenting corporate records, board meetings, and general management meetings and resolutions;
• monitor the progress of of implementation of board resolution and provide recommendations to general management and the board possible solutions;
• Create training plans for individual directors and the board and develop tailored induction plans for new directors;
• Contribute to the institution’s legal compliance and governance initiatives;
• Carrying out the instructions of the board, assisting in the implementation of corporate strategies and giving practical effect to the board’s decisions;
• Provide impartial advice to all board members and act diligently in the institution’s interests;
• Ensure that board members are presented with high quality, up-to-date information in advance of meetings and schedule meetings accordingly;
• Collaborate with the board and chair to maintain effective relations with the institution’s stakeholders, such as investors etc…; 
• Discharge such other duties as need may arise.

Qualifications

• • Master’s Degree in Law
  • 3 Years of relevant experienceJob in Rwanda

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law
• 5 Years of relevant experience

Required certificates

• • Being a certified company secretary is an added value

• Having a diploma in legal practice is compulsory

Required competencies and key technical skills

• • Proficiency in French and Kinyarwanda is an added advantage

• • Excellent command of written and spoken English;

• • Flexibility, team player, able to multi-task, and get things done as expected;

• • Excellent knowledge of public and administrative laws, corporate laws, contract drafting and intellectual property regulatio

• • Proven ability in legal analysis, contracts drafting, legal advice to large institutions both public and private or in public-private

• • Excellent interpersonal skills, detail orientated, proper communication and presentation skills;

• Strong negotiation skills with confidentiality and high professional and ethical standards;

Psychometric Domains

• Clear and Effective Communication
• Communication skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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