Job Description
Deputy Director Of Sports -One (1) Post J/G “Q”-One Post, Advert No. CPSB/68/2023
An officer at this level will be responsible to the Director of Sports.
Specific duties and responsibilities will include: -
i) Designing and coordinating sports and youth programmes;
ii) Coordinating identification and establishment of sports and youth centers;
iii) Acquiring, distributing and maintaining of sports equipment and implements;
iv) Sensitizing the sports and youth fraternity on dangers of doping, drugs and substance abuse;
v) Coordinating sports and youth programmes and activities for vulnerable groups;
vi) Participating in addressing sports and youth groups’ complaints, petitions and disciplinary matters from
sports federation and field offices;
vii) Coordinating, marking and weighing standards in sports;
viii) Overseeing implementation of sports and youth development projects;
ix) Monitoring implementation and evaluation of sports and youth programmes and activities
x) Participating in monitoring and evaluation of sports programmes and activities in the County.
Requirements for Appointment
i) Served for a minimum period of Five (5) years the position of Principal Sports Officer, and above or in a
comparable and relevant position in the public service or Five (5) years in the private sector
ii) A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Sports Science or Leisure and
Recreation Management from a university recognized in institution;
OR
iii) A Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences with a post graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and
Management or equivalent qualification from a university recognized institution;
iv) Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Recreation Management, Social
Sciences, Exercise and Sports Science from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
v) Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks or its
equivalent from a recognized institution;
vi) Certificate in Computer Application; and
vii) Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.