Wildlife & Conservation Lawyer
Government
1001-5000 employees
0 Applicants · 23 Views
· Posted 46 days ago
Position Overview
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya 
Compensation:
KSh150,000 - KSh280,000/month
Experience:
2+ years
Position:
Associate
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Environmental Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Aug 31, 2026
Job Description
KWS seeks a lawyer to handle wildlife crime prosecution support, conservation easements, and community wildlife conservancy agreements. Play a key role in protecting Kenya's iconic wildlife heritage through legal frameworks.
Responsibilities
Support prosecution of wildlife crime cases. Draft community conservancy agreements and management plans. Advise on CITES compliance and trophy regulations. Handle land use disputes affecting wildlife corridors.
Requirements
LLB degree. 2+ years experience. Interest in wildlife law and conservation. Knowledge of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act 2013. Willingness to travel to national parks.
Compensation
KSh150,000 - KSh280,000/month
Practice Area
Position
Associate
Required Skills
Wildlife law, Conservation agreements, CITES, Wildlife crime prosecution
Industry
Government
Bar Admission Requirements
Bar Admission Required: Yes
Application Deadline
August 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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