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, a candidate 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 Political Integration Officer, CSG 9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service; (ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Government/Political Science, Law, International Studies/Relations, Public/Business Administration, Education, Criminology, Sociology, Social Work, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies, Human Resource Management/Planning/Development, Disaster Management Studies, or its equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
(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 will include:-
(i) coordinating implementation of the research, studies, reports and intelligence findings on political integration;
(ii) validating concept notes on awareness creation on political integration; identifying key issues arising from reports on political integration activities;
(iii) moderating draft briefs, statements and speeches on political integration issues;
(iv) validating the draft Information, Educational and Communication (IEC) materials on EAC political integration issues;
(v) organizing and participating in political integration regional meetings; identifying action areas for implementation and follow up on political integration stakeholders’ consultative fora reports;
(vi) moderating background papers, country profiles and reports on political integration;
(vii) validating data on EALA and East African Court of Justice (EACJ) resolutions, bills, motions, opinions and rulings for implementation; validating data on EAC laws for approximation, harmonization and domestication in Kenya; and (viii) participating in review of EAC treaty, laws, protocols, regulations and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) in Kenya;
(ix) participating in meetings on review of EAC treaty, laws, protocols, regulations and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU); and
(x) preparing briefs on East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and East African Court of Justice (EACJ) resolutions, bills, rulings and motions