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Legislative Translation Specialist at Rwanda Law Reform Commission (RLRC): (Deadline Oct 21, 2026)

Company / Organization
Rwanda Law Reform Commission
Location
Rwanda
Deadline
21 Oct 2026

Job responsibilities

1. Translate draft legal instruments initiated by the commission; 2. Check original text to ensure that translation retains the content and the meaning of the original material; 3. Check translation of technical terms and legal terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent; 4. Ensure harmonization of languages of adopted legal instruments; 5. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications

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    Bachelor's Degree in Law

    5 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Business Law

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in International Law

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Literature

    5 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Literature

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Legislative Drafting

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Public Law

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor's degree in applied translation studies

    5 Years of relevant experience

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    Master's degree in applied translation studies

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor's degree in languages

    5 Years of relevant experience

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    Master's degree in languages

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    master's degree in Legal Studies

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    master's degree in Administrative Law

    3 Years of relevant experience

Required certificates

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    Diploma in legislative drafting
Required competencies and key technical skills
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    Resource management skills
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    Decision making skills
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    Networking skills
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    Leadership skills
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    Mentoring and coaching skills
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    Time management skills
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    Risk management skills
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    Performance management skills
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    Digital literacy skills
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    Knowledge to analyse complex legal information and to present it clearly, comprehensively and accurately, both orally and in writing;
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    Knowledge of Rwandan legal system with a good knowledge of other legal systems;
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    Legislative drafting skills;
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    Translation skills
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    Analytical skills;
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    Skills in Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage,
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    Problem solving skills
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    Result oriented
Psychometric Languages
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    English
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    Français
Psychometric Domains
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    Critical thinking

    Competence / Skills

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    Problem solving

    Competence / Skills

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    Decision making

    Competence / Skills

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    Analytical skills

    Competence / Skills

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    Time management

    Competence / Skills

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    Knowledge/Awareness

    Behavior and attitude

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    Processing speed

    Behavior and attitude

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    Perceptual Speed and Accuracy

    Behavior and attitude

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    Attention and concentration

    Behavior and attitude

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    Fluid intelligence

    Behavior and attitude

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    Emotion induction

    Behavior and attitude

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    Self-report measures

    Behavior and attitude

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    Behavioral observations

    Behavior and attitude

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    Patience

    Behavior and attitude

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    Empathy

    Behavior and attitude

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    Time for reaction

    Behavior and attitude

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    Coordination

    Behavior and attitude

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    Perceptual-Motor Integration

    Behavior and attitude

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    Conceptual capacity

    Aptitude

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    Awareness of their own abilities

    Aptitude

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    Work preferences

    Aptitude

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    Assertiveness

    Communication skills

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    Clear and Effective Communication

    Communication skills

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    Active Listening

    Communication skills

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    Conflict Resolution

    Communication skills

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    Adaptability and Flexibility

    Communication skills

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    Influence and Persuasion

    Communication skills

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