Deputy Director Public Participation and Civic Education at Samburu County Government

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing Leadership and Managing the Public Participation.
• Lead in the development and implementation of Public Participation Programmes.
• Identify Training needs and take appropriate Training for CSOs and CBOs to ensure efficient and effective delivery of Civic Education and Civic engagement activities.
• Liaise with Implementing Partners to ensure the implementation of Public Participation and
• Civic engagement Programmes in line with the agreed Work Plans and Strategic objectives.
• Prepare the quarterly Programme Progress Reports for Public Participation for presentation to the Programme Management Committee.
• Participate in the effective and efficient implementation of Capacity-Building Initiatives to support Public Participation.
• Use technology innovatively and effectively to support Civic Education activities.
• Lead in the Development of the Public Participation Budget and monitor costs in liaison with the Finance Unit.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Served in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable and equivalent Position in the wider Public Service or Private Sector.
• Degree in Sociology, Education, Political Science, Public Administration, Communication or
• its equivalent from a University recognized in Kenya.
• A Master's Degree/Postgraduate Diploma in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management is an added advantage.