Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Cartographer
KNBS: Level 8
Ref: KNBS/AC/5/2023
No. of Positions: 1
Monthly Remuneration:
Basic Salary: Kshs. 46,500 - Kshs. 70,500
House Allowance: Kshs. 8,000
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 8,000
Terms of Employment: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Cartographer, the jobholder will be responsible for
undertaking activities in the Cartography Division.
Key responsibilities
i. Carrying out pre-testing and piloting of geo-spatial mapping instruments;
ii. Collecting and collating Geospatial data;
iii. Providing support in identifying administrative boundaries for census and
survey mapping;
iv. Scanning, Archiving and Retrieving of maps and map records;
v. Preparing and producing maps as per stakeholders request;
vi. Printing Enumeration Area maps
vii. Any other duties lawfully assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements for appointment
i. Must have a Diploma in any of the following - Cartography, Remote Sensing
or Geographic Information System or any other related qualifications from a
recognized institution;
ii. Must have a Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.