Taita Taveta County Director Special Programmes Jobs in Kenya
Taita Taveta County Director Special Programmes Jobs in Kenya
Duties and responsibilitiesCoordinating the formulation of disaster management policies, strategies, guidelines
standards, statutes and institutional framework;
Initiating and coordinating research in disaster management and dissemination of findings to the stakeholders in the county;
Providing advice on the development of operational standards and guidelines in disaster
risk reduction and preparedness; overseeing the management and distribution of relief food, nonfood items and acting on tax exemption applications for disaster response goods and services; coordinating psychosocial support, conflict resolution and peace building;
Spearheading resettlement, construction and rehabilitation of destroyed homes and social amenities; initiating and overseeing the provision of non-food items and start-up capital;
Coordinating resource mobilization for relief and recovery, relief operations, disaster recovery and rehabilitation programmes; overseeing disaster early recovery operations for response, relief and recovery;
Monitoring, evaluating and approving reports on all disaster occurrences; facilitating training, advocacy and education in disaster management; overseeing the development of sustainable solutions and recovery programmes for IDPs;
Coordinating the development and implementation of the departmental strategic plan;
Ensuring the development and review of departmental annual work plans and budgets;
managing departmental performance;
Ensuring compliance with principles and values of good governance, transparency, accountability, ethics and integrity;
Overseeing management of departmental assets and finances;
Managing and developing departmental staff; and,
Performing any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment:
Must
be a Kenyan Citizen;
Served in the grade of Deputy Director, Disaster Management for a minimum period of
three(3) years; or its approved equivalent
Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines:- Disaster Management, Disaster
Management and Sustainable Development, Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, Peace Building and Conflict Management, Geography, Counselling, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science /Government, Physical Science, Natural Resource Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Master's degree in any of the following disciplines: Disaster Management, Disaster
management and Sustainable Development, Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, Peace Building and Conflict Management, Geography, Counselling, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Natural Resource Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Registration to a professional body;
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
Certificate in computer application skills.
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