Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
3. Director Youth (CPSB 03) (1 POST) Job Ref: KCPSB/D/Y/03/17/10/22 Terms of Service: Contract

Duties and Responsibilities
• Reporting to the Chief Officer, Gender and Youth, the Director Youth will be responsible for the following: -
• Coordinate the development of a strategic plan for the youth department;
• Formulate an annual budget for the youth department;
• Develop youth – friendly strategies;
• Formulate policies to guide on youth groups management;
• Oversee the management of youth programmes;
• Develop strategies on youth entrepreneurial programmes;
• Enable development of the capacity of youth instructors in the county;
• Provide leadership in the management of youth groups;
• Develop linkages with stakeholders involved in youth affairs;
• Develop a work plan on inter and intra county youth involvement; and
• Develop and Implement sports and recreational programs and policies.

Requirements for Appointment
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Entrepreneurship, Sociology, Social Work, Gender and Development, Culture and Development, Social Development or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
• A Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Anthropology, Sociology, Social Work, Gender and Development, Culture and Development, Social Development or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Attended a six (6) weeks Strategic Leadership Development Course from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
• Certificate in Computer Applications.
• Demonstrated track record and achievements in management of youth;
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and
• Demonstrate understanding of and commitment to the values and principles outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
• Curriculum Vitae,
• Academic and Professional certificates,
• Testimonials,
• PIN Certificate,
• National Identity Card or Passport and
• Any other supporting documents.
Clearly indicate the position applied for, both on the cover letter and the envelope. Applications should be addressed to:

The Secretary
County Public Service Board P O Box 260 - 10304
KUTUS
Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor, KUTUS (Office of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).

Applicants should seek clearance and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
• Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Applications should reach the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before
Friday, 4th November 2022

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
Women and persons living with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
Salary and benefits attached to these posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
Prospective candidates are encouraged to visit our website:
www.kirinyaga.go.ke  for more details.

The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer.

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