State Department for ASALs and Regional Development Assistant Director, Strategic Programmes Jobs in Kenya
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
Served for a minimum period of two (2) years in the grade of Principal Strategic Programmes Officer, CSG 8, or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider Public service;
A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; Human and Veterinary medicine; Natural Resource Management; Environmental Science; Business studies; Developmental Studies; Disaster Management and Conflict Resolution;
Education; Urban and Regional Planning: Economics & Statistics; Agriculture; Livestock Production; Engineering; Geospatial/Geomatic; Information Science; Food Science and Nutrition; Project Planning/Management or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; and
Demonstrated managerial, leadership and professional competence in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: –
Developing review and implement strategies for promotion of livelihood support and resilience in ASALs;
Undertaking capacity development for the improvement of livelihood support programmes and diversification of resources;
Promoting of innovation technologies in food and fodder production in ASALs;
Developing framework to facilitate efficient and effective coordination of responses against drought and desertification;
Conducting market research and market linkages for ASAL livestock products;
Verifying information, education and communication materials for dissemination;
Providing technical guidance and capacity building support in the area of specialization;
Providing input in the development of National, regional economic blocks and county development plans for ASALs;
Undertaking research and providing innovative strategies on ASAL development issues;
Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of programmes and projects;
Initiating development of project proposals and design for funding purposes;
Liaising with other government institutions and stake holders on resources assessment, mapping, resources mobilization, allocation, and preparing inventory;
Promoting linkages with stakeholders on ASAL issues;
Identifying emerging trends and proposing appropriate strategies for managing ASAL development issues;
Partner with Investors in development of resources and infrastructure in ASALs
How to Apply
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