Deputy Director, Gender, Children and Social Services, Job in Kenya

Deputy Director – Gender, Children and Social Services

Requirements for
appointment

• Be an Employee of Tharaka County;


• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: –
  Gender and Children, Gender Studies, Gender and Development, Sociology,
  Anthropology, Counseling and Psychology, Economics, Law or any other
  relevant Social Science from a university recognized in Kenya;


• A master Degree in the relevant field will be an added
  advantage


• Working experience of not less than five years in cultural
  related fields


• Must be computer literate in Microsoft package from a
  recognized

Duties and
Responsibilities

Reporting to the
Chief Officer/ Director Gender, Children and Social Services

• Coordinating collection and development of
  gender-disaggregated data and management information systems;


• Monitoring gender mainstreaming, socio-economic empowerment,
  Female Genital Mutilation, and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence projects
  and programs and establishing the level of compliance;


• Facilitating gender mainstreaming activities in Ministries,
  State Departments, Counties and Agencies;


• Promoting gender socio-economic empowerment;


• Monitoring prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation and Sexual
  and Gender-Based Violence; and


• Engaging with partners and stakeholders on Gender-related
  matters; and


• Perform any other function that may be assigned from time to
  time by respective County Chief Officer

Terms of Service:
Permanent and Pensionable

How To Apply

Integrity Clearance

Successful applicants are
expected to get clearance from the following bodies.

• Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)


• Credit Reference Bureau(CRB)


• Higher Education Loans Board(HELB)


• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission(EACC)


• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)


• For those with higher education certificates (degrees) from
  outside Kenya, a letter of recognition of qualifications from the
  Commission of University Education.

Each application should be
accompanied by some detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and
professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport,
testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

All applications should be
submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the top left side the position
applied for so as to reach the undersigned on or before

25th
August, 2023 by 5.00 pm.

Applications
should be addressed to:

THE
SECRETARY

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE
BOARD

THARAKA NITHI COUNTY

P.O. BOX 10-60406

KATHWANA

Tharaka Nithi County is an
equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality within
the organization. Applicants comprising persons with special needs are
encouraged to apply.

Any form of
canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be
contacted.