State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Communications Secretary (National Communications Secretariat) Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to this Grade, a Candidate Must Have:-
Served for a minimum period of twelve (12) years, five (5) of which must have been at a senior management level in any of the following fields; Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Law, Public Policy or in comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector;
A Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields; Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Masters Degree in any of the following fields; Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Law, Public Policy or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
Membership of relevant professional body;
A certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a
recognized institution; and
Meet the requirement of chapter six (6) of the constitution of Kenya
Key Competencies and Skills
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Strategic and innovative thinking
Interpersonal skills
Ability to mobilize resources; and
Negotiating skills
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
Overseeing the development, implementation and reviewing of policies, procedures and regulations for the secretariat;
Exercising the roles of Accounting and Authorized officer for the secretariat;
Providing policy advice on postal and telecommunication matters that promote the
benefits of technological development to all users;
Providing strategic direction on policies that foster national safety and security, economic prosperity and the delivery of critical social services through post telecommunications;
Providing oversight in facilitation and contribution to the full development of competition and efficiency in the provision of services;
Overseeing the development of policies that foster full and efficient use of telecommunication resources including effective use of the radio spectrum by the Government in a manner which encourages the most beneficial use thereof in the public interest;
Ensuring prudent utilization of the secretariats resources;
Ensuring compliance with the relevant legislation and Government circulars;
Overseeing the preparation of annual budget and internal financial controls;
Promoting relevant research and innovation to inform ICT policy advisories;
Overseeing the monitoring and evaluation of ICT instruments and frameworks to foster a culture that promote ethical and Governance;
Championing national values and principles of public service; and
Overseeing performance management in the Secretariat
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Communications Secretary (National Communications Secretariat) Jobs in Kenya
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