Immigration Assistant Director at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

V/No.39/2017
Basic Salary Scale: Kshs.89,748 – Ksh.120,270 p.m. – (Job Group ‘Q’)

Qualifications for the Immigration Assistant Director Job

• Served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Assistant Director ofImmigration, Job Group ‘P’;
• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Sociology, Information Technology, Economics, Business Administration, Anthropology, Public Policy and Administration, International Relations, Government/Political Science, Criminology, History, Education, Linguistics, Communication Studies, Human Resource Management, Governance and Ethics or Psychology from a university recognized in Kenya;
• A Master’s degree in Public Administration, Sociology, Information Technology, Economics, Business Administration, Anthropology, Public Policy and Administration, International Relations, Government/Political Science, Criminology, History, Education, Linguistics, Communication Studies, Human Resource Management, or Psychology from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Attended a Strategic Leadership course in a recognized institution; and shown administrative ability and merit as reflected in work performance results.

Responsibilities for the Immigration Assistant Director Job

• Initiating development and review of immigration policies and strategies
• Coordinating the implementation of policies relating to immigration documents, border management, law enforcement or citizenship;
• Collaborating with security agencies and other stakeholders in immigration policy implementation;
• Developing guidelines for delivery of immigration Services;
• Undertaking consular duties and functions such as processing passports, visa and
• Facilitating issuance of certificate of good conduct, birth certificates and other documents;
• Recommending, granting and revocation of Kenyan Citizen to the Citizen Advisory Committee;
• Analyzing information related to declaration and removal of prohibited immigrants to the Prohibited
• Immigrants Committee; and ensuring safe custody of immigration records.