Cultural Officer II - 3 Posts at The County Government of West Pokot

Duties and Responsibilities

•  Assist in organizing community cultural festivals, art exhibitions, symposia, seminars, artand traditional competitions at the sub county level;
•   Oversee identification, preservation and conservation of historical sites;
•  Participate in the development of creative and cultural industries and the arts for economic development and promotion of cultural and identity value;
•  Assist in establishment of community cultural centres and galleries;
•  Identify and vet cultural groups and individual requesting assistance with cultural grants when available;
•  Identify and vet cultural and entertainment groups for public functions;
•  Visit and monitor all cultural facilities within the respective sub county to ensure that they have the required facilities in terms of equipment;
•  Monitor and evaluate all community cultural heritage projects and report on progress;
•  Prepare timely periodic reports on the cultural programmes and activities for review by senior officers.

Requirements for Appointment.

•  Be a Kenyan citizen;
•  Diploma in Anthropology, Social Sciences or any other related field from a recognized institution;
•  Computer literacy;
•  Must meet the requirement of Chapter Six of Kenyan Constitution