Job Detail
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Job ID 3626
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Offered Salary 1000
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Career Level Others
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Law/Legal
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Qualifications Diploma/Degree
Job Description
Legal Intern
Role Overview
Zeraki is seeking a brilliant, dynamic and driven Legal Intern to join our fast-paced in-house legal team. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for law students or recent graduates eager to gain hands-on experience in a multi-jurisdictional EdTech environment, responding to concerns in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The Legal Intern will support day-to-day legal operations including legal research, document drafting, administrative support, and compliance tracking.
Key Responsibilities
● Legal Research: Investigate legal and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions and summarize findings for internal use.
● Document Drafting: Assist in drafting basic contracts (NDAs, Data Processing Agreements, MoUs, Partnership Agreements, Employment Contracts); legal correspondence; and internal memos.
● Administration & File Management: Maintain digital and physical legal files. Update trackers for statutory and regulatory filings, intellectual property, and contract renewals.
● Meeting Support: Take minutes during internal/external legal meetings and follow up on action items.
● Cross-Department Liaison: Support requests from other departments by gathering documents or clarifying internal policies.
● General Support: Schedule legal meetings, assist with filings and license applications, and ensure proper documentation for legal expenses and invoicing.
Requirements
Core Competencies
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Strong Research & Analytical Skills
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Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
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Detail-Oriented and Highly Organized
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Able to Handle Multiple Tasks & Prioritize
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Professionalism, Integrity, and Confidentiality
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Willingness to Learn & Adapt Quickly
Candidate Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) – Third year student to 2025 Graduate
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Prior internship or volunteer experience in legal or compliance work is an added advantage
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Proficiency with Microsoft tools
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Strong ethical mindset aligned with Zeraki’s values of integrity, diligence, and intelligence
What we offer
● A chance to contribute to a mission-driven company that’s making a real difference in education across Africa.
● A collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your input is valued.
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