Kenya School of Government Learning & Development Deputy Directors Job Vacancies

The Kenya School of Government (KSG) was established under the Kenya School of Government Act (No. 9 of 2012). 

The

School is the successor of the former Kenya Institute of Administration

(KIA), Kenya Development and Learning Centre (KDLC) and the Government

Training Institutes (GTIs). 

The mandate of the School is

to provide learning and development programs that enhance skills and

competencies in the public service; conduct research; and offer

consultancy services to inform public policy.

 

The School seeks to recruit highly qualified and competent Kenya citizens to fill the following vacant position:

Deputy Director, Learning & Development
 

6 Posts
 

Ref: DDLD/03/2015

Reporting to Campus Directors the officer will be responsible for coordination of training, research and consultancy services at campus level.

Duties and Responsibilities:
 

The appointee will:

• Supervise training, research and consultancy services


• Develop and recommend long term business strategies and plans


• Maintain accurate records of academic activities and programs


• Preparation of budgets


• Ensure compliance with the School Quality Management System and Standards


• Oversee monitoring and evaluation of programs


• Coordinate achievement of Performance Contract targets


• Ensure optimal utilization of human resources


• Ensure compliance with established course admission criteria and procedures


• Coordinate preparation of business proposals


• Perform any other duties assigned by the Director

Requirements for Appointment
 

The ideal appointee will have:

• the Master’s Degree in Education, Public Administration, Business Administration or any other relevant social science from a recognized institution


• served in the position of Senior Principal Lecturer or equivalent for at least five (5) years


• membership of a professional association in good standing


• attended a management course lasting at least four (4) weeks


• excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• initiative and capacity to build and work with teams


• evidence of fulfillment of the requirements contained in Chapter Six (6) of the Kenya Constitution 2010

How to Apply
 

If

you believe your qualifications and career objectives match any of the

vacant positions, please submit your application, including detailed

curriculum vitae; stating your current position, email address,

telephone contacts and the reference number of the advertised position.

Applications should be sent to the address below in both hard and soft copy so as to reach us on or before 8th January 2016.

The Director General
Kenya School of Government
RO. Box 23030-00604
Lower Kabete Road,
Lower Kabete
Nairobi
 

e-mail: recruitment@ ksg.ac.ke

Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.