Job Description
PROGRAMME OFFICER II, JOB GRADE VDS 7
This is the entry and training grade of this cadre. An officer at this level may be deployed
in either: Enablers, Economic and Macro or Social and Political Directorates.
(a) Job Description
Duties and responsibilities will entail:
i. Coordinating Education and Training in health; environment, water and
sanitation; urbanization, population, housing; gender and vulnerable persons;
and youth Medium Term Plan projects, programmes and initiatives to support
the realization and delivery of Kenya Vision 2030;
ii. Collecting information and data needed for the implementation of Medium-Term
Plans and Kenya Vision 2030 Projects, Programmes and Initiatives;
iii. Dissemination of information relating to the implementation of Kenya Vision
2030 Projects and Programmes;
iv. Developing monitoring and evaluation tools for the Programmes and Projects
within Kenya Vision 2030 Secretariat;
v. Build and maintain effective relationships with a range of program stakeholders,
including relevant government agencies and organizations;
vi. Identification of sources of information related to policy-driven and
Project/Programme management issues;
vii. Provide technical supervision, including analysis of interim reports, participation
in workshops, literature searches, identification and administration of resource
persons/consultants in support of Kenya Vision 2030 Flagship Projects and
Programmes;
viii. Review final Project/Programme reports and negotiate revisions and/or
additional research requirements; and
ix. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic and manual filing systems for all
records, including emails.
(b) Job Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
i. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Economics, Public
Administration, Business Administration, Human Resource Management,
Sociology, Anthropology or equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
ii. High level computing skills with experience in word processing, spread sheets
and databases;
iii. Demonstrate understanding of national goals, policies and objectives and relate
them to the realization of Kenya Vision 2030;
iv. Highly developed interpersonal skills, complemented by strong written and oral
communication skills;
v. Enthusiasm and ability to work as part of a team and independently;
vi. Hands-on experience in report writing and analytical pieces;
vii. Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity; and
viii. Professional growth through active learning.
How to Apply:
Each application should be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, and other relevant supporting documents. All applications should be e-mailed as PDF attachment to vacancy@ vision2030.go.ke
Note:
Interested applicants are expected to get clearance from the following institutions.
1. Kenya Revenue Authority.
2. Higher Education Loans Board.
3. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
4. Relevant professional bodies.
5. Criminal Investigation Department (certificate of good conduct); and
6. Credit Reference Bureau.
Applicants must submit copies of these clearance certificates with the application.
“Women, Minorities, Marginalized and Persons living with disability are encouraged to apply”.
All applications should be submitted by 5pm on 8th October 2021. Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted