Assistant Director Co-operative Audit at Turkana County Government

REF: TUR/CPSB/023/2022/2023, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR COOPERATIVE AUDIT, JOB GROUP “P”, POSITION: ONE (1)

• Assistant Director Co-operative Development will be responsible to Deputy Director Co-operative Development in matters related to Co-operative Development in the County.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice in areas of specialization;
• Advising on co-operative investment;
• Analyzing data for policy formulation;
• Enforcing compliance with co-operative legislations;
• Carry out market research and disseminating research findings;
• Promoting value addition and processing;
• Conducting co-operative banking inspections, and
• Undertaking co-operative risk management, preparing and evaluating co-operative activities and trends for promoting the co-operative movement;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirement for appointment
For appointment in this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Served in the grade of Assistant Principal Co-operative Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years or in any comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or Public Sector;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following discipline: Commerce, Business Management/Administration, Agriculture, Economics, Sociology, Law, Agricultural Economics, Co-operative Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizational Development, Finance, or Agribusiness or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following discipline: Commerce, Business Management/Administration, Agriculture, Economics, Sociology, Law, Agricultural Economics, Co-operative Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizational Development, Finance, or Agribusiness or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be added advantage;
• Attended Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution in Kenya;
• Certificate in Computer Application from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding for national goals, policies, objectives and the ability to relate them to the co-operative development function.
• Terms of Service: Local Contract (3 Years)