Job Description
Job Group/Grade/Scale: CSG7, :(87,360.00-121,430.00)
Ministry: Ministry of East African Community (EAC), and Regional Development
Department: East African Community
Qualifications and Requirements:
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
(i) served for a minimum period of eight (8) years, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Senior Regional Development Officer (Planning and Development), CSG 9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines; Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Environmental Economics, Geology, Civil Engineering, Agriculture Engineering, Water Resources, Engineering, Animal Health, Animal Production, Range Management, Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial Information Systems, or its equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
(iii) membership to a relevant professional body (where applicable); and
(iv) demonstrated administrative and professional competence as reflected in in work performance and results
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
(i) initiating development and reviewing of planning policies, strategies and guidelines of Regional Development Agencies projects and programmes:
(ii) coordinating carrying out feasibility studies, research, monitoring and evaluation of programmes, projects and investments in Regional Development Agencies;
(iii) identifying and liaising with the development partners to promote Regional Development Agencies basin based projects and programmes;
(iv) ensuring safe custody of database on programmes and projects of Regional Development Agencies;
(v) preparing economic and investment materials for promotion of Regional Development Agencies;
(vi) preparing briefs, background papers and speeches on Regional Development issues;
(vii) preparing publications and newsletters on programmes, projects and investments in Regional Development Agencies; and
(viii) developing and reviewing Regional Development Authorities (Regional Development Agencies) strategic plans