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  • Date posted

    August 12, 2025

  • Closing date

    August 22, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Nairobi, Kenya

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

Description

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. 

Core Competencies 

  • Strong Research & Analytical Skills   

  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication   

  • Detail-Oriented and Highly Organized   

  • Able to Handle Multiple Tasks & Prioritize   

  • Professionalism, Integrity, and Confidentiality   

  • Willingness to Learn & Adapt Quickly   

     

Candidate Requirements 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) – Third year student to 2025 Graduate 

  • Prior internship or volunteer experience in legal or compliance work is an added advantage  

  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools 

  • 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.

Apply

Click on the link to apply: https://www.zeraki.app/jobs/legal-intern

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