Deputy Director Resource Mobilization, Partnership and Donor Co-ordination at Turkana County Government

REF: TUR/CPSB/003/2023/2024

Duties and responsibilities

• Assisting the Director in coordination, supervision and promotion of economic ties with development partners including but not limited to the Private Sector, National Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Non-State Actors.
• Assist the Director in coordination of development of policies and legal framework for to mobilization and co-ordination of external resources 
• Assist the Director in tracking and reporting on implementation of partner funded programmes and projects across the sectors including Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), Donations & Grants as well as other market financial instruments
• Deputize the Director in management and coordination of Project appraisal for investment decisions.
• Assist the Director in preparation of specialized reports on public investment to the County Executive Committee.
• Assist the Director track and report on implementation of County investment programmes, Policies, Plans and Budgets.
• Assist the Director to initiate position papers on local and international economic and technical cooperation.
• Analyze global and local macro-economic indicators for informed investment decisions and partnerships.
• Assist the Director in coordination and promotion of the County as the preferred destination for domestic and foreign investment.
• Assist the Director as well as implementing sectors developed project proposals for alternative financing.
• Any other duty assigned.

Requirement for appointment

• Be in Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistic, or a related field.
• Be in Possession of a Master’s degree in Economics (Public Finance, Development Economics, Economic Policy Analysis, Management Decision analysis); Strategic Planning; Project Planning & Management from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated understanding of the Micro & Macro Economic factors and International Economic environment through training for informed external resource mobilization strategy.
• Over 5 years’ relevant working experience
• Attended a Senior Management Course lasting not less than four weeks.
• Have good analytical and report writing skills.
• Have experience in Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects.
• Have experience in the implementation of Donor supported Programme/project
• Have good communication skills
• Demonstrated understanding of the County Economic Panning as well as County Budgeting cycle.
• Membership to a relevant professional body.

Terms of Service :( Local Contract. – 3 Years)