Hiring Senior Devolution Officer at Public Service Commission Kenya – 10 Posts

Job Vacancy Announcement: Senior Devolution Officer (10 Positions)

Organization: Office of the Deputy President Location: Kenya Salary Range: Kshs. 44,400 – Kshs. 61,110 per month House Allowance: Kshs. 28,000 per month Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 6,000 per month Leave Allowances: Kshs. 6,000 per year Leave Entitlement: 30 days per financial year (excluding weekends and public holidays) Medical Benefits: As per Civil Service standards Employment Type: Permanent and Pensionable

Qualifications for the Position: To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Minimum of three years experience in the grade of Devolution Officer 1 CSG 10 or a similar relevant position in the Public Service Commission Kenya.
2. Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Development Studies, Public Administration, Economics, Sociology, Education, Entrepreneurship, Political Science, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
3. Demonstrated merit and ability as evidenced by work performance and results.

Key Responsibilities: The selected candidates will be responsible for:

1. Collecting, collaborating, and analyzing data and preparing reports on various devolution sector issues.
2. Implementing regulations, frameworks, guidelines, standards, and procedures related to devolution and intergovernmental relations.
3. Planning and coordinating Capacity Building, Civic Education, and Citizen Participation programs and activities.
4. Conducting research, monitoring, and evaluating devolution programs and projects.
5. Coordinating inter-governmental relations sector forums and activities.

Application Procedure: Interested and qualified candidates should complete the application form PSC 2 (Revised 2016), which can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website at www.publicservice.go.ke. Please refrain from attaching any documents to the application form. Ensure that all required information is filled in the form.

Note:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Those who have previously applied need not re-apply.
• Any form of canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.
• The State Department for Devolution is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all Kenyans. Women, people with disabilities, marginalized groups, and minorities who meet the job requirements are encouraged to apply.

Submit your completed application form (PSC 2) to the Principal Secretary State Department for Devolution P.O. Box 30004-00100 NAIROBI

OR

Email Address: ps@devolution.go.ke

OR

Hand-deliver to our offices at Telposta Building, 1st Floor, HRM Registry by Monday, November 6, 2023.

Ms. Teresia Mbaika PRINCIPAL SECRETARY