Director Co-operative Development at Mandera County Government

REF MCPSB /MOT/2022/03/12 

Terms of service –Permanent and Pensionable 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Advising on cooperative investments;
• Preparing reports for policy formulation;
• Enforcing compliance with co-operative legislation;
• Designing, coordinating and monitoring the implementation of co-operative activities, 
• programmes and policies; 
• Carrying out market research and disseminating findings; 
• Promoting value addition and processing; 
• Coordinating preparation and setting of performance targets and budget estimates; 
• Facilitate capacity building for co-operatives, SACCOS and CIGS, linkages with other 
• training institutions and development of co-operatives; 
• Ensure implementation of County and National Co-operative policy. 
• Facilitate the settlement of disputes in co-operatives and address complaints or 
• customer care issues from co-operative or SACCO members. 

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Eight (8) years’ work experience in the relevant field three of which in senior management level in either public or private sector 
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: -Commerce, Business Administration, Co-operative Management or Agricultural economics from a recognized institution; 
• Master’s degree will be an added advantage;
• Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than Four (4) weeks from a 
• recognized institution is an added advantage. 
• Demonstrated administrative ability and a high degree of professional competence in 
• planning, conducting and supervising co-operative work; 
• Satisfies requirement of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity