PRINCIPAL CAPACITY BUILDING OFFICER at Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration

JOB GRADE - NCIA 3

An officer at this level will report to the Manager Business Development Department.

Duties and Responsibilities.

As head of the Capacity Building Unit the Principal Capacity Building Officer will be responsible for:- formulation and implementation of policies and strategies for the Unit;
overseeing the nationwide training needs assessment in Alternative Dispute Resolution; providing technical oversight, strategic direction and ensure appropriate support for the
planning and implementation of program capacity building activities in Alternative Dispute Resolution; developing Alternative Dispute Resolution training strategies;
developing training criteria, qualifications, schedules and certification of courses; development and execution of the public awareness campaigns on Alternative Dispute
Resolution policies and plans; supervision, guidance and development of staff working in the Unit; conducting baseline surveys and customer satisfaction surveys; and
ensuring continuous monitoring and evaluation of the Unit’s work-plans and initiate appropriate action.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
i. Served in the grade of Senior Capacity Building Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years,

Or,

Have relevant working experience of at least seven (7) years with a minimum of five (5) years in a senior management position in a public or private organization;
ii. Bachelor’s Degree in either law, arbitration, economics, communication studies, Business Administration, Public Relations, Education or a related field from a recognized             university;
iii. A post-graduate degree in a relevant field.

iv. Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks in a recognized institution or its equivalent qualification from a recognized              institution;
v. Have met all the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya;
vi. Be a member of a recognized professional body in good standing