Chief Sports Officer (1 Position) at Nakuru County Government

VACANCY NO. 13/PROM/2023/02

Requirements for Appointment 

• Served in the grade of Senior Sports Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Sports Science or Leisure and Recreation Management from a recognized institution; 

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Science with a Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; 
• Certificate in Computer Application from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participating in articulating sports policy initiatives, programmes and activities in the district; 
• Liaising with sub-branches of Sports Federations, clubs and teams in conducting clinics on the set of sports standards; 
• Preparing and organizing teams for matches and championships;
• Coordinating coaching of teams ,clubs, coaches, trainers, and sports administrators; 
• Identifying and developing sports talent in the district; 
• Officiating in sports competitions;
• Participate in sensitizing teams and clubs on cross cutting issues such as HIV/AIDS; 
• Coordinating maintenance of inventory of sports tools, equipment and facilities in the district; 
• Addressing staff welfare matters; 
• Participating in preparation of budget, work plans and sports highlights; and 
• Monitoring and evaluating sports programmes and activities in the district