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  • Posted: Mar 11, 2019
    Deadline: Mar 15, 2019
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    The National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) was established in 1982 as a department in the then office of the Vice President and Ministry of Home Affairs. Its role was mainly to advice on all matters pertaining to population. NCPD’s mandate was further enhanced under Sessional Paper No. 4 of 1984 on Population Policy Guidelines, and was later revised, to form the backbone of Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2000 on National Population Policy for Sustainable Development.
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    Population Programme Officer

    Advert No. 002/2019

    Reports to Senior Population Programme Officer at head office or county offices.

    Specific Duties and Responsibilities:-

    • Collecting, receiving and analyzing programme data and assessing their impact on population issues.
    • Preparing preliminary reports for research papers.
    • Undertaking research activities.
    • Dissemination of information to the public through publications, barazas, newsletters, mass media, shows, exhibitions, conferences.
    • Participate in carrying out population advocacy activities.
    • Assist in coordinating population programmes in the County
    • Participate in the development of county plans of action.
    • Conduct monitoring and evaluation of population activities in the county.
    • Participate in undertaking programme coordination activities.
    • Prepare reports on the implementation of population and development projects/programmes by both state and non state actors at national level

    Minimum Qualifications and Experience

    Bachelors degree majoring in either Population Studies or Demography or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university.

    OR

    • A Bachelors degree in any of the following Social Science disciplines: – Economics, Sociology, Statistics or relevant qualification from a recognized university.
    • Candidates with a postgraduate qualification in Population Studies or Demography will have added advantage.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and an understanding of ICT software tools for qualitative and quantitative research and monitoring and evaluation

    Method of Application

    Applicants who meet the above requirements should send their application letter together with detailed CV indicating three (3) names of references, current position/grade and daytime telephone numbers, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and a copy of National Identity Card/Passport.

    In addition, applicants are required to attach copies of current Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations:, Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority, Clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Kenya Credit Reference Bureau and Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

    Applications should reach the undersigned not later 15th March, 2019

    The Director General
    National Council for Population and Development
    P. O. Box 48994-00100
    NAIROBI – KENYA

    OR

    Email to: info@ncpd.go.ke

    Important note: Only one application method should be used. Either via email or hard copy

    Hand – Delivered applications can be delivered to National Council for Population and Development head office situated at the Chancery Building, 4th floor, Valley Road.

    The advert number and job title should be indicated on the envelope and the application letter.

    Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

    NCPD is an equal opportunity employer; persons with disabilities and people from marginalized groups with requisite qualification are encouraged to apply.

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