Meru County Public Service Board
Product & Project Management
Rest of Kenya Contract
Government KSh Confidential
Job Summary
Reporting to the chief of staff, the Director External Affairs will establish and strengthen strategic partnerships, Key partners will include government, international bodies, academia, and private sector and non-government organizations.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Senior level
Experience Length:5 years
Job Description/Requirements
The Meru County Public service board pursuant to article 176 wishes to recruit qualified persons to fill vacant positions in the following departments in the governor’s office.
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
- Vacancy no. MCPSB /05/11/2022 Director – External Affairs. JOB GROUP ‘R’ (1 POSITION)
Terms of Service-Contract.
Reporting to the chief of staff, the Director External Affairs will establish and strengthen strategic partnerships, Key partners will include government, international bodies, academia, and private sector and non-government organizations.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. Put in place the County partnership engagement framework, policies and guidelines.
ii. Promote partnerships with government institutions, private sector, foundation civil society, bilateral and multilateral partners in support of county programs and projects.
iii. Monitor and fast track county commitment for delivery of projects implementation with partners.
iv. Put in place up to date database of active and concluded projects involving partners.
v. Support the work of external affairs on strategic projects and major policy issues including stakeholder mapping, new county research and assessment of the impact of new policies and regulations on the county strategy.
vi. Organize external affairs events and meetings.
vii. Promote and reinforce partner reporting within county systems
viii. Represent the county interests at external meetings.
ix. Proactive resource mobilization to support county development projects.
(b). Requirements for appointment
For appointment to his grade, an officer must have: –
i. Served in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum period of five (5) years;
ii. A university degree in Political Sciences, International Relations, Economics Business information technology or related discipline.
iii. Good knowledge of the development sector and international affairs.
iv. Strong project management, research and analytical skills.
Core Competencies.
i. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
ii. Self-developer, willing to learn and acquire new companies.
iii. Excellent communications skills – written, oral and presentation.
How to Apply:
Details of the qualifications and requirements can be obtained from the county website www.meru.go.ke.
All applications shall be made through http:/careers.meru.go.ke
Important Information to All Applicants
The applications deadline will be on 30th November 2022
The Acting.Secretary/C.E.O,
Meru County Public Service Board
P.O. BOX 120-60200
MERU
All applications should be done online on the CPSB website www.careers.meru.go.ke
NO HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.