County Government of Vihiga Deputy Director Sports Jobs

County Government of Vihiga Deputy Director Sports Jobs


Vihiga County Public Service Board is a Body corporate established under section 57 of the County Government Act 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Section 59 of the County Government Act 2012 outlines the functions of the Board.

Pursuant to Constitution and Legal provisions Vihiga County Public Service Board invites applications from qualified persons for the following position:

Deputy Director

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

  • Served for a minimum period of ten (10) years in the public service, three of which should have
    served as a principal sports officer.
  • A bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Sports management Studies,
    Economic and Statistics, Creative Arts, and, International Relations, or any other relevant
    field from university recognized in Kenya;
  • Masters degree in any of the following disciplines, sports management studies, economic and statistics, creative arts international relations or any other relevant filed from university will be an added advantage
  • Attended a senior management course in a recognized institution;a clear understanding ofthe
    National Development Goals; the Kenya Vision 2030andthe roleof sports in the achievement
    of same
  • Demonstrated leadership, administrative and professional competence in work performance
    and exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to
    relate them to the sports function.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    An officer at this level will be responsible to the Chief Officer for the effective leadership and
    administration of the Department of culture
    Specific duties and responsibilities include:

  • Formulating, implementing and reviewing sports policies, strategies and programs;
  • This position is responsible for coordination, supervision and implementation of sporting
    activities, policies and development programs regarding sports at the county level.
  • Overall coordination and management of sports activities in the county.
  • Supervise full and part-time sports officers, full responsibility for training, mentoring,
    and evaluating sports officers in the County.
  • Enter into partnerships with both private and other public organizations and individuals in
    developing sports facilities and talent within the county.
  • Liaise with stakeholders such as sports federations, clubs and
    teams in conducting clinics
    in sports standards.
  • Act as strategic and policy advisor on sports matters to the chief officer in the
    department.
  • Work with other agencies, bodies, government to improve the sports and other
    recreational facilities and enhance the use of the facilities.
  • Collaborate with sports federations to monitor doping in sports and participate in
    organizing sports championship.
  • Oversee the monitoring and evaluating of sport programmes and projects in the county
  • Prepare quarterly and annual reports detailing challenges and successes of the section
  • Establish and maintain standards of dress, scholarship and conduct for team travel and
    training, and practice rules for all County Sports.
  • Develop and manage departmental, team, and special events sports budgets.
  • Preside over elections of sports association and supervision of sports association in the
    county
  • Oversee development and maintenance of sports grounds, stadia and recreational facilities

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants should download the respective job application forms from the county’s
    official website
  • Fill and submit one hard copy for the best vacancy of interest in a sealed envelope to the office of the Secretary/CEO of the County Public Service Board.Remember to indicate the position
    applied on top of the envelope and drop it in the Governor’s Building,Ground Floor Room 03.
    Deadline for the applications is 31st January,2019 by 5.00pm.

    The Secretary/ceo,
    County Public Service Board,
    P.o. Box 880-50300,
    Maragoli.

  • County Government of Vihiga is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing,giving or
    accepting bribes will lead to automatic disqualification and prosecution. Only shortlisted
    Candidates will be notified.

  • For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Vihiga Deputy Director Sports Jobs

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