Job Description
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, RESEARCH AND PARTNERSHIPS – TWO (2) POSTS –
V/NO. 170 /2023
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.90,200 – Ksh.124,630 p.m. (CSG 7)
House Allowance: Ksh.16,800 – Ksh.45,000 p.m.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh.12,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: As provided in the Civil Service
Annual Leave: 30 working days
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
(i) served for a minimum period of two (2) years in the grade of Principal Research
and Partnership Officer CSG 8, or in a comparable and relevant position in the
wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce,
Entrepreneurship, Development Studies, Business Management, Education,
Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, statistics, Project
Planning/Management or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in
Kenya; and
(iii) demonstrated managerial, leadership and professional competence in work
performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
(i) developing, implementing and reviewing resources mobilization and partnership
policies, strategies, standards, guidelines and procedures;
(ii) making constructive engagement with potential investors, collaborators, partners,
donors and other relevant stakeholders on financing ASAL projects;
(iii) promoting of public-private partnership;
(iv) identifying of key priority areas and strategic intervention for ASAL development;
(v) identifying and mapping of institutions, organization, agencies conducting research
in ASALs.