Job Description
Deputy Director Cooperatives J/G “Q”-One (1) Post, Advert No. CPSB/74/2023
Duties and Responsibilities
i) Providing technical advice in area of specialization;
ii) Advising on co-operative investment;
iii) Analyzing data for policy formulation;
iv) Enforcing compliance with co-operative legislation;
v) Carrying out market research and disseminating research findings;
vi) Promoting value addition and processing;
vii) Conducting co-operative banking inspections; and
viii) Undertaking co-operative risk assessment and preparing and evaluating co-operative activities and trends
for promoting the co-operative movement.
Requirement For Appointment
i) Served in the position of Principal Co-operative Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years or five years
in the private sector
ii) Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; -Commerce, Business Administration, Agriculture,
Economics, Sociology, law, Agricultural Economics, Cooperative management, Marketing,
Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizational Development, Finance or Agri-business from a
recognized institution;
iii) Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines; - Commerce, Business Administration Agriculture,
Economics, Sociology, Law, Agricultural Management and Organizational Development, Finance of Agri-
business from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
iv) Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks or its
equivalent from recognized institution;
v) Demonstrated understanding of national /county goals policies and development objectives and ability to
translate them in to trade development projects.
vi) Certificate in computer application from a recognized institution;
vii) Demonstrated administrative ability and professional competence in work performance.