Assistant Director - Air Transport - 2 Positions at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities include:

• Approving airline schedules;
• Preparing reports on air transport matters;
• Approving country status reports for facilitation of air  transport;
• Liaising with international organization on civil aviation matters;
• Preparing air services agreement and draft for the domestication and ratification of international legal instrument;
• Monitoring the economic performance of the air transport industry;
• Implementing the provision of air services agreement;
• Monitoring the operations of  scheduled airlines;
• Identifying international legal instruments for ratification;
• Sensitizing stakeholders on air transport matters; and
• Coordinating the implementation of regional and international air transport recommendation.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Served for a minimum period of seven (7) years, three (3) years of which should have be at the grade of Senior, Air Transport Officer CSG  9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in  the wider public service;
• A Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Sociology, Government, Anthropology, Geography, Meteorology, Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Transportation and Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya; 
• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Introduction to Airport Operations, Introduction to Airline Operations, Aviation Management, Aviation Security, Air and Space Law, Airline Ground Operation, Air Transport Statistics or Negotiations Skills from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrated technical and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.