The Kenya School
of Government (KSG) is a State Corporation established under the Kenya School
of Government Act (No. 9 of 2012).
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 policy.
The School plans
to recruit highly qualified and competent Kenyan citizens to fill the following
positions on renewable three-year contract terms:
Campus Directors
Job Ref: CD/01/2014
Reporting to the
Director General, Campus Directors will be responsible for the strategic
direction of the Campus, effective academic and administrative leadership, and
efficient use of resources.
Duties and responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be
responsible for:
- Providing strategic direction and leadership to the Campus
- Implementing decisions of the Management and the Academic Board
- Initiating, developing and delivering learning and development programs as well as research and consultancy services
- Prudently managing resources and assets
- Monitoring, evaluating and reporting Campus performance
- Any other duties assigned by the Director General
Skills and Attributes:
- Holder of the Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or related fields from a recognized university. An earned Ph.D. from a recognized university will be an added advantage
- Possess at least two (2) recent publications in refereed journals and/or book chapters
- Have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in senior management in an institution of higher learning
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience in public sector capacity development policies, strategic management, and performance management
- Demonstrate experience in conducting and coordinating training, research and consultancy assignments
- Demonstrate leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
Meet the
requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Kenya Constitution 2010.
For more
information applicants can visit the KSG website: www.ksg.ac.ke
If you believe
your qualifications and career objectives match the above role, please submit
your application, including a detailed CV; stating your current position, email
address, telephone contacts and the advertisement reference number so as to
reach us on or before 4th July 2014 using the addressed below.
Minorities and
people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Canvassing will
result in automatic disqualification.
Only successful
candidates will be contacted.
The Director
General
Kenya School of
Government Council
P.O. Box
23030-00604
Lower Kabete
Road,
Lower Kabete
Nairobi
Email: recruitment@ksg.ac.ke
