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Legal and Compliance Specialist

ADEPR Church

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Location

Kigali, Rwanda

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Job Type

Full-time

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Education

Bachelor's Degree (A0)

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Deadline

25/06/2026 17:00

4d 7h remaining

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This opportunity is ideal for professionals interested in the role of Legal and Compliance Specialist based in Kigali, Rwanda. Qualified and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply for this full-time opportunity.

ℹ️ About This Opportunity

The position of Legal and Compliance Specialist at ADEPR Church located in Kigali, Rwanda offers an opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute their knowledge and experience in a dynamic working environment. The organization seeks individuals who are motivated, reliable, and capable of performing their duties effectively while maintaining professional standards.

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Leadership
Management
Excel

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

ABOUT ADEPR CHURCH

The Pentecostal Church of Rwanda (ADEPR Church) is a faith-based organization that originated in the 1940s in Gihundwe, Rusizi District, located in the Western Province of Rwanda. Over the decades, ADEPR Church has evolved into a leading faith-based institution in Rwanda, providing spiritual leadership while promoting holistic transformation through sustainable programs and institutions in education, health, economic empowerment, and social development. Through its extensive membership and nationwide presence, the Church continues to contribute significantly to the spiritual, social, and economic advancement of Rwanda and its people. Today, the ADEPR Church boasts an impressive presence with 2,820,813 members across all regions of Rwanda, according to the Population Census of 2022.
Our vision
The vision of ADEPR Church is transforming the lives of people in a holistic way through preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Our mission

To preach the Gospel of Jesus-Christ and teach the Word of God according to the Holy Bible;
To promote social welfare and good relationships and economic development of beneficiaries focusing on health services,

education and other development activities.
Our Values: Christ-Centeredness, Love, Stewardship, Accountability, Transparency, Integrity, Commitment.

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REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS)

Legal and Compliance Specialist

Headquarters and Shared to the ADEPR Church Owned institutions/ Office of the Executive Director

The Legal and Compliance Specialist provides corporate compliance with the laws and regulations, Business law, integrity and advice as well as responsible for the legal affairs of the entire ADEPR Church. This role includes providing compliance counsel based in legal advice to the ADEPR Church. The Legal and Compliance Analyst who is his/her direct supervisor and of all ADEPR church staff where it is necessary. S/he must possess strong initiatives, as well as excellent management and leadership skills and strong church acumen.; and ensures protection of the ADEPR Church’s statutes, doctrine, vision, mission, procedure manuals, discipline and values.

Bachelor’s Degree in Law with Legal Practice (ILPD) and professional experience in related field.

Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English/French both writing and speaking and skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Hiring Information

The ADEPR Church is looking for hiring qualified, dedicated and experienced candidates to meet with Strategic Plan of 5 years (2024 - 2028) expectations and fulfil the positions. Only interested candidate who strictly meet the criteria should apply for this position and have to send his/her application in one PDF file including ID Photocopy, CV, Academic certificates, Application letter and Pastor’s Recommendation, via the email: hr.recruitment@adepr.rw and shortlisted applicants we will be contacting. Deadline is 25/06/2026 at 5:00 p.m. The candidate must have a Strong Alignment with ADEPR Church Doctrine, Vision, Mission and Values.

INTERNAL STAFF WHO MEET REQUIREMENTS ARE ENCOURAGE TO APPLY.

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⏳ 4d 7h remaining

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