Corporation Secretary at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)

Job Summary

• Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:- providing guidance to the Board of Directors on their duties and responsibilities and on matters of governance; assisting the Board in carrying out induction and training, updating Board and Committees on charters, preparing and implementing Board work plans, conducting Board evaluation and governance audit; implementing the Code of Conduct and Ethics; ensuring timely preparation and circulation of Board and Committees papers and minutes; maintaining and updating the register of conflict of interest; ensuring Board Directors are aware of all relevant laws affecting the organization; facilitating effective communication between the organization and its stakeholders; ensuring prompt filing of annual returns; and supervising, guiding and appraising staff.

Professional qualifications and experience
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Proven experience in Corporation Secretary/Governance work or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or in a reputable Private Sector Organization for a minimum period of ten (10) years with at least five (5) years' experience in a Management capacity;
• Bachelors degree in Law from a recognized institution;
• Masters degree in Law or any Social Sciences discipline from a recognized institution; (iv) Part III or CPS (K) final examination or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Been registered as a Member of the Institute of Certified Public Secretary of Kenya (ICPSK);
• Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in Computer Applications;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
• Demonstrated competency and managerial ability as reflected in work performance and results.