Company Type: Sector in Government

  • ICT Intern 


            

            
            Communications Intern 


            

            
            Finance Intern

    ICT Intern Communications Intern Finance Intern

    The Programmes Intern will be responsible for:

    Actively participating in the implementation of the Defenders Coalition activities under the direction and supervision of the Programme Officers.
    Conducting monitoring, documentation and research in the various Defenders Coalition’s programme areas.
    Assisting in logistical planning for meetings and trainings
    Assisting in communication of the Defenders Coalition to partners via various platforms.
    Representing Defenders Coalition in meetings and partner activities
    Preparing timely reports as per stated guideline.
    Monitoring and documenting cases or incidences of violations of human rights defenders‘ rights.
    Assisting in administrative functions as will be assigned
    Participating in fundraising efforts together with programme staff.
    Any other relevant duty as may be assigned by the supervisor

    Qualifications

    Hold a Bachelor’s degree in relevant Social Sciences from a recognized University
    Demonstrate commitment to and interest in human rights and human rights defenders issues/work.
    High analytical skills and ability to conduct documentation and research.
    Demonstrate understanding of national, regional and international framework for the protection of HRDs.
    Demonstrated knowledge in designing and executing communication interventions on governance and human rights issues.
    Hands on experience in IT skills including working with website updates and social media.
    Ability to draft documents including reports, policy briefs, concept notes.
    Excellent communication and organizational skills: verbal, writing and presentation skills;

    The Applicant should possess the following attributes:

    Strong attention to detail
    Proactive problem-solving skills
    Self-motivation and ability to work independently, in a team and under pressure
    Commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Ability to be a team player and perform exemplary well with minimal supervision.

    Duration of internship:

    The engagement shall be for a period of three (3) months with possibility of extension.

    Remuneration:

    Defenders Coalition will provide a stipend for the duration of the internship.

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    Application deadline:The application deadline is 20th August 2023.How to apply:This is a great opportunity for learning. It will provide opportunities of delving deep into the human rights  and civil society sector in Kenya and the region.Interested candidates are required to submit an application for consideration by sending their resume including three (3) contacts of referees and a brief covering letter highlighting your key skills and your availability to info@defenderscoalition.org indicating on the subject line “APPLICATION FOR INTERNSHIP”The Cover letter should be addressed to: The SecretariatNational Coalition of Human Rights Defenders of Kenya (NCHRD-K)P.O. Box 26309 – 00100 GPO, Nairobi.

    Apply via :

    info@defenderscoalition.org

  • Borough Manager – 5 Positions 


            

            
            Ward Administrator – 14 Positions

    Borough Manager – 5 Positions Ward Administrator – 14 Positions

    Job Requirements

    Be a Kenya Citizen;
    Served in grade of Senior Management level or comparable and relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of 10 years;
    Bachelor’s Degree in the following disciplines: Social Sciences, Public/Business Administration or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;  
    Master Degree in the following disciplines: Social Sciences, Public/Business Administration or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    Strategic leadership development programme training is an added advantage;                                             
    Demonstrate outstanding professional competence and administrative ability in the management personnel and resources;
    Professional qualifications is an added advantage;
    Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya;
    Demonstrated high degree of professional competence, administrative capabilities and initiative in work performance; 
    Meet the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

    Job Description

    Advising the County Chief Officer on all matters pertaining to the borough;
    Coordinating Development and updating the Borough strategies in line with the overall vision and mission of the County;
    Providing overall coordination and provision of strategic leadership   and guidance to ensure the Borough achieves its mandate through efficient and effective systems and work ethics;
    Planning, directing, organizing, controlling, managing and monitoring the internal and external operations of the Borough;
    Liaising with and maintaining collaboration with the County, relevant government Organizations and other stake holders;
    Assuring efficient management of resources and coordination of the Borough activities;
    Supervision of administrative and personnel matters in the Borough;  
    Any other related duty(s) as may be assigned by the Chief officer.

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    Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.  

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  • County Secretary

    County Secretary

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Providing strategic policy direction to improve service delivery by the County Public Service;
    Arranging the business, and keeping the minutes of the County Executive Committee;
    Conveying the decisions of the County Executive Committee to the appropriate persons or authorities and tracking their implementation;
    Establishing and developing collaboration with National Government ,ministries or departments, partners and other relevant stakeholders
    Ensuring effective and efficient management of resources;
    Interpreting, disseminating and overseeing the implementation of National and County Government policies;
    Coordinating County Government departments;
    Providing direction to Public Officers in the County;
    Performing any other functions as directed by Her Excellency the Governor

    Requirements for Appointment

    is a citizen of Kenya;
    holds a degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
    has at least ten years relevant professional experience;
    Has at least five year experience in a leadership position at senior management In a public service or private sector organization; and
    Meets the requirements of Leadership and Integrity as prescribed in Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya .

    Core Competencies:

    The following core competencies and skills will be required for the position:
    Knowledge and experience in policymaking;
    Ability to transform political vision/manifesto into implementable Government Policies;
    Capability to head teams towards institutional systems and structures development ;
    Proven track record in systems management;
    Proven track record in people management and development;
    Strong leadership and influencing skills;
    Public communication and citizen engagement;
    Ability to develop and set good practice in program and project management for service delivery.

    NOTE: Successful candidates shall provide the following clearances;Hand Delivered applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope to the Chairperson Recruitment panel, on or before 22nd August ,2023 at 5pm at the Nakuru County
    Headquarters, off Odinga Odinga Road opposite Electricity house (KPLC). The position applied for should be clearly indicated on top of the envelop and addressed to;
    The Chairperson,
    County Secretary Selection Panel
    P.O. Box 2870-20100
    NAKURU

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  • Office Management Assistant- (2 Posts)

    Office Management Assistant- (2 Posts)

    Duties
    The incumbent performs clerical and administrative duties as the Office Management Assistant (OMA) for the Regional Security Office (RSO) pertaining to a multitude of RSO administrative items, both classified and unclassified. The incumbent will need to work independently and possess strong communication skills as the incumbent will be in contact with many diverse individuals on a daily basis. Incumbent will require unescorted access to the Control Access Area (CAA) and a Secret security clearance for most posts, although a Top Secret clearance may be required in certain instances where Post requires it. Position is Part time, 20 hours per week.

    Requirements:
    Experience: 

    Two years of administrative experience which would include some of the following types of administrative duties:  filing, scanning, scheduling appointments/meetings, maintaining calendars, ordering office supplies, making travel arrangements and receiving telephone calls.

    Education Requirements:

    Completion of high school is required.

    Evaluations:
    LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: 

     

    English (Fluent) Reading/Writing/Speaking is required. (This may be tested). 
    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

    Qualifications:

    All applicants under consideration will be required to pass security certifications.

    Agency Benefits:

    For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.
    The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.

    Other Information:

    HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS:  Applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below.  Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application.
    Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.

    HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:

    IMPORTANT:  Applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of their most recent DD-214 (“Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty”), equivalent documentation, or certification.  A “certification” is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions within 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service.  Acceptable documentation must be submitted in order for the preference to be given. 

    ** This level of preference applies to all Foreign Service employees on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights back to their agency or bureau.

    For more information (i.e., what is an EFM, USEFM, AEFM, MOH, etc.?) and for additional employment considerations, please visit the following link.

    FURTHER, THE FOLLOWING APPLY TO EFMs, USEFMs, and AEFMs ONLY:

    Current employees who used a hiring preference to gain employment who are within their first 90 calendar days of employment are not eligible to apply.
    Candidates with a hiring preference who have already accepted a conditional offer of employment may NOT be extended a second conditional offer of employment unless and until they withdraw their candidacy for the first position in writing.
    The following may also be considered when determining successful candidacy: nepotism, conflicts of interest, budget, etc.
    ** If selected, EFMs are expected to serve in the position for at least one year from the date of hire, and their sponsor’s tour of duty must allow sufficient time for this.

    Apply via :

    erajobs.state.gov

  • County Chief Officer- Health Corporate Services 


            

            
            County Chief Officer- Roads and Infrastructure

    County Chief Officer- Health Corporate Services County Chief Officer- Roads and Infrastructure

    Advert No: 7/2023

     Requirements for appointment 

    Be a Kenyan citizen; 
    Have a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya. Possession of a Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage; 
    Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than 10yrs in the relevant field, 5 of which should be in a senior/managerial position in a large organization; 
    Must be registered with relevant professional body 
    Demonstrate thorough understanding of county development objectives and Vision 2030; 
    Be a strategic thinker and results-oriented; 
    Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills; 
    Have capacity to work under pressure to meet strict timelines; 
    Have ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity; 
    Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the National Values and Principles of Governance and Values and Principles of Public Service as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; 
    Be computer literate; 

    Duties and Responsibilities 

    The Chief Officer will be the authorized officer and accounting officer in a specific department and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member. 

    Specific duties will include: 

    Administration of a county department; 
    Formulation and implementation of programs to attain Vision 2030 and sector goals; 
    Development and implementation of strategic plans and sector development plans; 
    Implementation of policies and regulations; 
    Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery; 
    Ensuring compliance with the National Values and Principles of Good Governance and Values and Principles of Public Service as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; and 
    Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. 

    Terms of Service: Contract of 3 years renewable. 
    Salaries and remunerations as prescribed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.

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    A duly filled CPSB. 1 (2020) form, written application, CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and national Identity Card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side, the position being applied for.ONLY successful candidates will be required to avail the following documents:Hand delivered applications can be submitted at the County Public Service Board Offices located next to Kenya Red Cross near St. Anthony Boys High School – Kitale and addressed to:THE SECRETARY
    TRANS NZOIA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
    P.O. BOX 4210 – 30200
    KITALE

    Apply via :

    cpsbtransnzoia@gmail.com

    www.transnzoia.go.ke

  • Librarian -1 Post 


            

            
            Accounts Assistant 


            

            
            Senior Assistant Human Resource Officer 


            

            
            Senior Assistant Supply Chain Management Officer 


            

            
            Senior Assistant Office Administrator 


            

            
            Patent Assistant I (2 Posts) 


            

            
            Trade Mark Assistant I 


            

            
            Assistant Office Administrator I 


            

            
            Senior Clerical Officer 


            

            
            Executive Driver 


            

            
            Trade Mark Assistant II 


            

            
            Senior Driver 


            

            
            Senior Receptionist 


            

            
            Driver

    Librarian -1 Post Accounts Assistant Senior Assistant Human Resource Officer Senior Assistant Supply Chain Management Officer Senior Assistant Office Administrator Patent Assistant I (2 Posts) Trade Mark Assistant I Assistant Office Administrator I Senior Clerical Officer Executive Driver Trade Mark Assistant II Senior Driver Senior Receptionist Driver

    Ref: REF. NO. KIPI/ADM/HR/RI/2023/23

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Maintaining reference and circulation materials;
    Managing the IP Resource Centre;
    Ensuring efficient retrieval of available documents;
    Compiling reports;
    Carrying out stocktaking;
    Cataloguing and classification of all information materials;
    Receiving and issuing reference materials;
    Assisting users to access online technological information;
    Implementing IP Resource Centre work programs; and
    Any other duty that may be assigned.

    Requirements for Appointment

    A Diploma in Information or Library Science or equivalent qualification from a recognised Institution;
    Knowledge of current and evolving information and documentation technology;
    Membership to relevant professional body; 
    Computer competency;
    Good interpersonal skills; and 
    Must meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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    Interested and qualified persons are invited to make their applications by completing ONE Kenya Industrial Property Institute Application for Employment Form. The form may be downloaded from the Kenya Industrial Property Institute Website www.kipi.go.keThe candidates should attach COPIES of the following documents to their application form:Please Note:Successful applicants shall be required to submit clearance certificates from the following bodies at appointment level: -Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Completed application forms should be delivered to:The Chairman, Board of Directors
    Kenya Industrial Property Institute
    17 Kabarsiran Avenue, Lavington, Off Waiyaki Way
    P.O. Box 51648-00200,
    NAIROBI.So as to reach the Office of the Chairman, KIPI Board of Directors on or before Monday, 14th August 2023 latest 5:00 P.M. (East African Time).CHAIRMAN
    BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE

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  • Managing Director – 1 Post 


            

            
            Deputy Managing Director, Technical Services 


            

            
            Manager, Research, Innovation and IP Information 


            

            
            Manager, Finance and Accounts 


            

            
            Human Resource Manager 


            

            
            Assistant Manager, Legal Services (2 Posts) 


            

            
            Assistant Manager, Finance and Accounts 


            

            
            Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Management 


            

            
            Assistant Manager, Internal Audit (1) Position 


            

            
            Senior Patent Examiner – (2) Positions 


            

            
            Senior Accountant – (1) Position 


            

            
            Senior Human Resource Officers 


            

            
            Senior Supply Chain Management Officer 


            

            
            Senior ICT Officer 


            

            
            Senior Strategy and Planning Officer 


            

            
            Legal Officer 


            

            
            Patent Examiner 


            

            
            Trade Mark Examiner- 2 Posts 


            

            
            Accountant – (2) Positions 


            

            
            Administration Officer 


            

            
            Principal Assistant Office Administrator

    Managing Director – 1 Post Deputy Managing Director, Technical Services Manager, Research, Innovation and IP Information Manager, Finance and Accounts Human Resource Manager Assistant Manager, Legal Services (2 Posts) Assistant Manager, Finance and Accounts Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Management Assistant Manager, Internal Audit (1) Position Senior Patent Examiner – (2) Positions Senior Accountant – (1) Position Senior Human Resource Officers Senior Supply Chain Management Officer Senior ICT Officer Senior Strategy and Planning Officer Legal Officer Patent Examiner Trade Mark Examiner- 2 Posts Accountant – (2) Positions Administration Officer Principal Assistant Office Administrator

    REF. NO. KIPI/ADM/HR/2023/1

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Reporting to the Board, the Managing Director will be responsible for:
    Providing strategic leadership and ensuring proper day to day management of the Institute;
    Ensuring implementation of Institute’s programmes, project and activities;
    Implementing Board policies and decisions;
    Ensuring registration of patents, industrial designs, utility models, trade and service marks are done effectively and efficiently;
    Implementing the Performance Contract signed between the Board and the Government;
    Implementing the provisions of the Industrial Property Act, 2001 and the Trade Marks Act, Cap 506;
    Preparing and coordinating business related proposals, reports and other submissions for consideration by the Board;
    Implementing the relevant local, regional and international agreements to which Kenya is a Party;
    Ensuring proper management and control of the Institute’s financial and non financial resources in an efficient and cost-effective manner in consultation with the Board, parent Ministry and all the relevant Government agencies and stakeholders;
    Serving as Secretary to the Board;
    Carrying out other responsibilities necessary for the achievement of the Institute’s objectives;
    Advising the Board on matters related to the implementation of the business of the Institute; and
    Carrying out any other function directed by the Board from time to time.

    Requirements for Appointment

    A Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property, Law, Science, Information Technology or Business Administration from a recognised university;
    A Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Science, Information Technology or Business Administration from a recognised university;
    At least Seven (7) years working experience in matters relating to industrial property;
    Served at top management position for a minimum period of five (5) years;
    Undergone senior management training for a minimum period of four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;
    Clear understanding of the role of industrial property rights in Kenya’s socio economic development; 
    Must possess strong interpersonal skills;
    Must demonstrate good knowledge of public finance management and public  procurement and asset disposal;
    Must have high degree of integrity and responsibility;
    Membership to relevant professional body;
    Computer competence; and 
    Must meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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    Interested and qualified persons are invited to make their applications by completing ONE Kenya Industrial Property Institute Application for Employment Form. The form may be downloaded from the Kenya Industrial Property Institute Website www.kipi.go.keThe candidates should attach COPIES of the following documents to their application form:Please Note:Successful applicants shall be required to submit clearance certificates from the following bodies at appointment level: -Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Completed application forms should be delivered to:The Chairman, Board of Directors
    Kenya Industrial Property Institute
    17 Kabarsiran Avenue, Lavington, Off Waiyaki Way
    P.O. Box 51648-00200,
    NAIROBI.So as to reach the Office of the Chairman, KIPI Board of Directors on or before Monday, 14th August 2023 latest 5:00 P.M. (East African Time).CHAIRMAN
    BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE

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  • Senior Industrial Development Officer- (40) Posts 


            

            
            Principal Instructor- (8) Posts 


            

            
            Senior Instructor- (8) Posts 


            

            
            Instructor I- 8 Posts

    Senior Industrial Development Officer- (40) Posts Principal Instructor- (8) Posts Senior Instructor- (8) Posts Instructor I- 8 Posts

    Terms of Service
    Permanent and Pensionable

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: analyzing data and preparing industrial reports; undertaking industrial research on upgrading and commercializing of technologies and associated products; liaising with Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) for protection of entrepreneurs inventions; conducting Business Development Service (BDS) needs assessment; Creating awareness on investment opportunities, intellectual property rights, quality assurance and certification; and identification of markets for manufactured products. 

    Requirements for Appointment
    For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

    Served in the grade of Industrial Development Officer I, for a minimum period of three (3) years or a comparable position in public sector;
    Bachelors’ Degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Business Administration, Mathematics, Biological/Physical Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Statistics, Economics, Project Planning and Management, Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Electronics, Metallurgy, Aeronautical, Agriculture), Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Food Technology, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Textile Technology, Production Technology, Leather Sciences, Wood Sciences, Vetinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry; Biochemistry or Computer Science from a recognized institution;
    Certificate in any of the following fields; Project Planning, Project Appraisal, Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy Analysis, Small Enterprises Policy and Promotion, Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing, Environmental Management or Business Development Services lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized Institution;
    Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized Institution; and
    Shown merit and ability as reflected in the work performance and results

    Salary Scale: Ksh. 42,970 x 1,920 – 44,890 x 2,000 – 46,890 x 2,110 – 49,000 x 2,170 – 51,170 x 2,550 – 53,720 x 2,650 – 56,370 x 2,750 – 59,120 p.m

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    Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications by completing ONE application form (PSC 2 form Revised 2016), CV, and copies of academic and professional certificates and submit the same to the address below by post or hand delivery to NSSF Building, Block B, 11th floor Room 1121 on or before 22nd August 2023.The application form can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke or the State Department for Industry website www.industrialization.go.ke.FOR MORE DETAILS CLICK ON THE POST.Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (REVISED 2016)

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    .go.ke