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About Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB)
Our Vision
To be a world-class film content regulator.
Mission
To safeguard the national values and norms through efficient, effective and professional film regulatory services.
OUR MANDATE
The Kenya Film Classification Board, a state corporation under the Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Ar... read morets is mandated by Films and Stage Plays Act Cap 222 of Laws of Kenya to regulate the creation, broadcasting, possession, distribution and exhibition of films in the country with a view to promote national values and morality. The Kenya Information and Communications Act (KICA) further empowers the Board to
i) Impose age restrictions to ensure that content which depicts or contains scenes that are rated as adult or are of the language intended for adult audiences are not aired during the watershed period (between 5am -10 pm) and
ii) Enforce the programming Code for the free-to-air radio and TV services by ensuring that all programme and non-programme matter, namely commercials, infomercials, documentaries, programme promotions, programme listings, community service announcements and station identifications are classified before they air
FUNCTIONS
The Films and Stage Plays Act has empowered the Board to:
i.Regulating the creation, broadcasting, distribution, exhibition and possession of film and broadcast content by:
a.Classifying TV and radio programmes as stipulated in the Programming Code for free-to-air Radio and TV Services in Kenya
b.Classifying all non-programme matter, namely commercials, infomercials, documentaries, programme promotions, programme listings, community service announcements and station identifications.
c.Ensuring that content which depicts, contain scenes or are of the language intended for adult audience are not aired during the watershed period
d.Giving consumer advise by empowering film and broadcast content consumer with knowledge to make informed choices
ii.Registering and licensing film agents, local and international filmmakers, distributors and exhibitors.
iii.Prescribing and developing guidelines on film and broadcast content regulation in the country.
OUR ACHIEVEMENTS
1.Reviewed Film Classification Guidelines to incorporate the requirements of the Constitution and cater for technological advancement and consumer preferences
2. Implemented strategies that have led to increased compliance to classification requirement for film and broadcast content
3. Implemented the recommendations of the Presidential Task Force on Parastatal Reforms that consolidated all the regulatory functions at KFCB
4. Operationalized county based offices to take our services closer to the people
5. Enhanced our equipment for quality service delivery to our customers
6. Enhanced our visibility through sustained media and public campaigns
7. Carried out 26 major joint sensitizations throughout the country in the last 6 months with learning institutions, faith based organizations, security agencies, County governments, NGOs
8. Established collaborations both regionally and internationally
9. Supported the growth of the film industry by sponsoring different industry related activities such as Riverwood Awards
Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) Jobs in Kenya
REF: KFCB/HR/4/2022
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 8
Job Purpose: Responsible for providing assistance to Customer Care office as an interface between internal and exte
REF: KFCB/HR/5/2022
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 8
Job Purpose:
Responsible for providing technical support on all activities related to film licensing, including
REF: KFCB/HR/6/2022
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 8
Job Purpose: To support all the activities and functions of the Registration Department including filing, issuance
REF: KFCB/HR/10/2022
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 9
Job Purpose: Responsible for providing driving and logistical services for proper and safe handling of the Board&rsq
JOB REF: KFCB/HR/11/2022
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 9
Job Purpose: Responsible for ensuring that the office functions efficiently and smoothly by providin
REF: KFCB/HR/11/2022
Responsibilities
Providing visitors with refreshments while they wait;
Preparing outgoing mails for distribution;
Perform administrative and routine clerical tasks
REF: KFCB/HR/12/2022
Job Purpose: The job holder is responsible for recognizing and exploiting the potential of evolving information communication technologies, in order to support the Placement Se
REF: KFCB/HR/9/2022
Responsibilities:
Conducting variety of auditing work of prescribed scope and complexity
Identifying and advising risks affecting the audit area.
Preparation of intern
REF: KFCB/HR/10/2022
Responsibilities
Providing driving and logistic services allocated by the office for all official trips;
Maintaining and updating daily vehicle movement log and schedul
REF: KFCB/HR/6/2022
Job Purpose: To support all the activities and functions of the Registration Department including filing, issuance of filming licenses and compiling film licensing data.
Respon
REF: KFCB/HR/7/2022
Responsibilities
Controlling expenditure commitments in the Board;
Evaluating and scrutinizing expenditure proposals;
Monitoring commitments on expenditures for
REF: KFCB/HR/8/2022
Responsibilities
Examining payment vouchers and committal documents in accordance with laid down financial rules and regulations
Preparing payment vouchers, imprest and
REF: KFCB/HR/5/2022
Job Purpose:
Responsible for providing technical support on all activities related to film licensing, including functions related to data management of all individual lice
REF: KFCB/HR/3/2022
Responsibilities
Carrying out activities towards enforcing broadcasters’ compliance to Cap 222, KICA
and other relevant laws in the interest of protecting children
Job Purpose: To assist in implementing processes, guidelines and activities for executing the film registration function by licensing filmmakers and registering film agents with a view to promoting Na
REF: KFCB/2/2022
Responsibilities
Enforcing broadcasters’ compliance to Cap 222, KICA and other relevant laws aimed
at child protection from potentially harmful broadcast content and
(JOB GRADE KFC 3) – JOB REF NO: KFC/HRA/MSCM/2021
Job Purpose
The Supply Chain Management Function is anchored on the provisions of Public Finance Management Act 2012,