Deputy Director – Broadcast Services Licensing at Kenya School of Government

Deputy Director – Broadcast Services Licensing at Kenya School of Government – Kenya School of Government Kenya Job Details

Deputy Director – Broadcast Services Licensing

This is a full-time position at the Kenya School of Government, reporting to the Director of Licensing and Compliance.

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications Engineering, Commerce, Economics, Statistics or related field from a recognized institution
• Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications Engineering, Economics, Commerce or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Minimum 15 years of work experience, with at least 3 years in a management or comparable position
• Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable
• Minimum 3 years of service in the position of Assistant Director
• Valid practicing license where applicable
• Leadership Course Certificate lasting not less than 4 weeks from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010

Key Competencies

• Leadership and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving and financial management
• Planning, organizing and communication skills
• Stakeholder and project management
• Analytical, conceptual and interpersonal skills
• Networking, coaching and mentoring abilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide advisory services on multimedia technical standards and broadcasting technology issues
• Support development and review of regulatory frameworks for multimedia services and licensing procedures
• License multimedia services in accordance with approved market structure
• Develop guidelines, policies and review legislation related to multimedia services
• Support strategies for multimedia content development, particularly local content
• Represent the Authority in international broadcasting conferences and meetings
• Review and approve client query responses prepared by staff
• Develop national positions and champion them at international forums and conferences