Massive Recruitment of Graduates by the Council of Governors, Kenya

Health Committee Internship

To enable the Council
achieve its mandate and vision, the Council wishes to recruit an Intern to support
the Health Committee at the Council:

Scope of Assignments

Support the Health
Committee in streamlining county activities in the Health sector for effective
service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist
  in researching and developing position papers for the committee in
  relation to all devolved functions of health


• Assist
  in coordination of engagements for the health committee in consultation
  with the director of health services.


• Collection,
  compilation and management of health related data generated from the
  Counties on key emerging issues.


• Assist
  in establishing the current Bills before National Assembly, Senate and
  County


• Assemblies
  on matters affecting health services;


• Assist
  in monitoring the media coverage and generate briefs on matters related to
  the health function;


• Working
  closely with the Health Technical Advisors in advising COG on matters
  related to all devolved health functions ;


• Ensure
  easy access to Health updates, reports, and ensuring that the relevant
  parties have updated information


• Ensure
  timely execution of COG Health Committees activities through regular
  follow ups 


• Support
  in organizing and coordinating committee meetings and preparing agendas


• Prepare
  Reports on progress and achievements to the Committee as guided by the
  health committee annual work plan


• Maintain
  and provide access to statutory registers and information required from
  time to time.


• Undertake
  any other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Supervision

The Assignments will be
task managed by the Council of Governors Health Committee supervised by and
reporting to the Director Health Services.

Duration of the assignment

The internship duration
is for a period of six (6) months.

Qualifications

• Have
  a Bachelor of Science in Public Health, Medical Laboratory, Bachelor of
  Food Science & Nutrition, Health Services Management, Nursing,
  Clinical Medicine,Pharmacy or any other related field from a recognized
  institution


• Certificate
  in Computer applications.


• Experienced
  in undertaking comprehensive research;


• Outstanding
  Interpersonal, analytical and communication skills;


• Ability
  to follow deadlines, accuracy and attention to detail;


• A
  high level of computer literacy and proficient in written and spoken English
  and


• Kiswahili;
  and


• Ability
  to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply

Interested persons
should send their CV with names and addresses of three referees and Cover
letter ONLY to hrcog@cog.go.ke on
or before Friday 1st October, 2021, indicating
the

name of the position applying for in the
subject on the email.

Council of Governors is
an equal opportunity Employer.

Persons living with disabilities and
Persons from the marginalized areas are encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic
disqualification.