Director Youth and Sports (Re-Advertised) at Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinating design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of sports programmes and activities’ ;
• Liaising with relevant stakeholders in mobilizing resources for sports programmes and activities;
• Coordinating research and innovation in sports;
• Ensuring annual work plans, procurement plans, and budgeting for the department is undertaken;
• Coordinating Cash Awards and Honours Scheme for sports persons, sports persons and veterans;
• Mainstreaming of sports at local, national and international levels;
• Liaising with stakeholder in the development of sports infrastructure; and
•  Ensuring efficient staff management, training and development.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Commissioner of Sports or in a relevant and comparable position in a busy organization for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Sports Science or Leisure and Recreation Management from a recognized institution;

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences with a Post-Graduate Diploma in
• Sports Administration and Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in Social Sciences of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Recreation Management, Exercise and Sports Science, Social Sciences, Management and Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• a certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application:
• Demonstrated merit and ability as a reflection in work performance and results.