Deputy Sports Registrar

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

• Implementing the Sports Act and other relevant laws relating to registration, licensing and arbitration;
• Drafting of affidavits, petitions and defenses for filing in Sports Dispute Tribunal and other relevant courts;
• Developing strategies and programmes on registration, licensing, arbitration;
• Ensuring update of register of registered and licensed sports organizations and sports persons;
• Arbitrating on disputes arising from registration and licensing;
• Undertaking litigation on behalf of the office;
• Monitoring processing of applications for registration and licensing of sports organizations and professional sports  bodies and persons;
• Providing advice to stakeholders on issues relating to registration, licensing and arbitration;
• Coordinating research in relation to the function of the office; and
• Carrying out legal audit on sports organizations, professional sports bodies and sports persons to monitor compliance

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Sports Registrar, CSG 7 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service; 
• A Bachelors Degree in Law (LLB) from a university recognized in Kenya;
• A valid practicing Certificate from Law Society of Kenya;
• Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
• A Diploma  in Law  from the Council of Legal Education;
• Certificate in Arbitration or Mediation from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability in the management of Sports Registrar information services function