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  • Posted: Oct 16, 2019
    Deadline: Nov 5, 2019
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    The National Youth Council is a state corporation domiciled in the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender which came into being after the enactment of National Youth Policy (NYP) (2007) and the National Youth Council (NYC) Act (2009)
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    Principal Registration & Coordination Officer

    REFERENCE: NYC/PRCO/4/2019

    Qualifications

    For appointment to this grade, a candidate must:

    • Have Bachelors’ degree in Statistics, Economics, Arts or any other related course from a recognized institution.
    • Have Master’s degree in the fields above or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
    • Have a minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience

    OR

    • Have served in the grade of Senior Registration and Coordination Officer for a minimum period of three (3) Years;
    • Be a member of a relevant professional body and in good standing;
    • Have a Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
    • Have demonstrated professional and administrative competence as reflected in work performance and results;
    • Knowledge in ERP system will be an added advantage;
    • Have proficiency in computer application skills; and
    • Fulfill the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution.

    Key competencies

    • Team player and ability to work in a collaborative manner
    • Communications and reporting skills
    • Managerial skills and ability to lead teams
    • Analytical, Interpersonal and negotiation skills
    • Strong Report writing and presentations skills.

    Responsibilities

    The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: –

    • Coordinating the activities of the department;
    • Overseeing development of policies, strategies regulations and guidelines for regulation and coordination of activities and initiatives relating to youth
    • Identifying, establishing and maintaining a database for all youth group, youth focused community-based organizations, NGOS, and civil societies. movements and other organizations undertaking activities and initiatives relating to youth;
    • Regulation and coordination of activities and initiatives relating to youth and being undertaken by youth groups, youth focused community-based organization, non-governmental organization, civil society, movements and other organizations;
    • Establishing and maintaining a database on all existing policies and legislations affecting the youth;
    • Lobbying for review where necessary of existing policies & strategies and legislation on issues affecting the youth;
    • Facilitating the periodic review of the national youth policy in line with other government policy statements;
    • Identify existing forms of abuse and manipulation for youth to inform policy decisions.
    • Initiate the formulation of operational guidelines that protect the youth against any form of abuse or manipulation;
    • Developing programmes that will provide and promote leadership to the youth sector and on all youth serving civil societies;
    • Spearhead monitoring, evaluating and reporting on the efficiency of the registration and coordination process;
    • Development of Departmental Work plan and Budget;
    • Prepare periodic reports.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their application together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates and testimonials.
    Applicants MUST attach clearance certificates from the following bodies:

    • Kenya Revenue Authority,
    • Directorate of Criminal Investigation,
    • Higher Education Loans Board
    • Ethics and AntiCorruption Commission
    • Credit Reference Bureau

    Applications in a sealed envelope clearly indicating at the top “Application for the position of’ should be Mailed or hand delivered
    to:

    Chief Executive Officer,
    National Youth Council,
    Bruce House 8th Floor
    Standard Street, P.O. Box 23677-00100 Nairobi

    And be received on or before 5th November, 2019

    The National Youth Council is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women and PWD’s who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Qualified candidates irrespective of their gender, race, culture, religion or disability are encouraged to apply. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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