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 Productive and Services Integration Officer, CSG9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service;
(ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Civil/Agricultural /Telecommunication/Aeronautical/Petroleum Engineering, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Veterinary Medicine, Forestry, Wildlife Management, Environmental Studies, Disaster Preparedness/Environmental Management, Natural Resources Management, Meteorology, Mineralogy/Geology, Hydrogeology, Tourism or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(iii) a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Diplomacy, Conflict Resolution and Management, Regional Integration, International Relations/Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
(iv) membership to a relevant professional body (where applicable);
(v) demonstrated administrative and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
(i) coordinating development and implementation of EAC protocols, policies and strategies programmes and projects relating to infrastructure development, transport, communication, meteorology, energy, environment and natural resources, tourism, wildlife management, environmental disaster management, agriculture and food security areas of cooperation;
(ii) developing standard manuals and guidelines on procedures of conducting East African Community affairs; identifying key stakeholders to represent Kenya’s interests through effective participation at key integration meetings; undertaking research to inform preparation of effective country position papers;
(iii) liaising with relevant EAC institutions and organs;
(iv) validating and making recommendations on analytical background papers under the productive and services sector, preparing briefs and speeches on productive and services integration issues;
(v) carrying out research/studies on integration and cooperation matters under the productive and services sector;
(vi) validating information, educational and communication (IEC) materials on regional productive and services integration and cooperation matters;
(vii) participating in bilateral and regional meetings and preparing analytical reports related to productive and services sector;
(viii) promoting the partner states’ intent of integrating the management and provision of such productive and services across the East Africa Community region; and
(ix) ensuring timely dissemination of information on productive and services matters to relevant implementing Ministries, Department and Agencies(MDAs)