Chief Executive Officer

REF KFCB/HR/1/2023
Job Description:
The duties and responsibilities shall include the following:

Providing advice, interpretation and enforcement for Films and Stage Plays Act Cap 222, of the Laws of Kenya; and section 46 I (2) of the Kenya Information and Communications Act, 1998 and the subsidiary legislation made under them;
Being the Accounting Officer of the Board;
Reviewing existing legislation and Procedures;
Coordinating all film classification activities;
Maintaining standards and professionalism in film classification functions;
Liaising with professional bodies and other stakeholders in the film industry on matters related to film classifica tion;
Facilitating formulation and implementation of appropriate organization-wide policies strategies and programmes to ensure that the Board pursues and achieves its mandate;
Ensuring effective risk management of the Board and facilitating the Management and implementation of proper internal financial management, monitoring and control systems;
Coordinating and preparing business-related proposals, reports and other submissions;
Ensuring effective communication between the Board and the Management;
Providing leadership direction and overall management of the Board by creating a conducive and motivating orga nization and work environment;
Attending to Human Resource matters, including organizational structures, appointments, welfare, training and development, industrial relations, effective succession management and separation;
Ensuring continual improvement in the quality and value of services provided by the Board;
Enhancing the organization’s image by fostering a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good corporate citizenship;
Ensuring compliance with the Constitution of Kenya and any other legislation relevant in the management of the Board;
Being a secretary to the Board of Directors; and
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Board in line with the Act.

Job Specifications:

Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, Broadcast Production (Film, Television or Radio), Public Relations, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Law, Sociology, Public Administration, Literature or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Have a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Media Studies, Journalism, Broadcast Production (Film, Television, Radio) Public Relations, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Law, Sociology, Public Admin istration, Literature or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution;
Have fifteen (15) years of work experience, with at least ten (10) years of relevant work experience in Senior Man agement;
Have a Certificate in Leadership Course from a recognised institution;
Have valid membership to a recognised professional body;
Have Proficiency in computer applications;
Have fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
Have Demonstrated a good understanding of the Constitution of Kenya and Vision 2030 and other Government policies in relation to the Board’s mandate; and
The successful candidate will be appointed on a three (3) year contract eligible for renewal subject to satisfactory performance

Interested persons who meet the requirements are advised to send their applications through the address provided below or hand deliver to our Head Quarter office, citing the reference number of the position applied for. Chairperson
Kenya Film Classification Board
Uchumi House, 15th Floor
P.O. Box 44226-00100
NairobiAll applications should be accompanied by a Cover letter, a Curriculum Vitae, copies of Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials and a National Identity Card. 
Upon offer of employment the successful candidate must present and satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 by providing the following documents:Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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