Job Vacancies at National Drought Management Authority

The Programme Officer will be required to coordinate and support the implementation of Programme operations in their respective sub county according to the design and approved plans of the Programme. In order to manage the operations of the Programme, it is important for the Program Officer to be:

• Competent enough to understand and implement the Programme Operations
• Coordinate the efforts of various stakeholders of the Programme in implementation
• Well-versed with the local environment
• Able to handle the Management Information System of the HSNP
• Proactively work under minimal direct supervision

Key Responsibilities;

Duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• Provide key inputs to the County Programme Manager (CPM) for capturing the issues specific to your sub-county in the planning and implementation of HSNP Operations;
• Lead on planning and implementation of all operations of HSNP in the sub-county.
• Participate in the County Technical Coordination Group (CTCG) meeting, once a month, to provide key inputs for decisions on HSNP Cash Transfer issues especially the beneficiary cases and also seek feedback from the representative of the payment service provider.
• Identify key issues arising in the course of implementation of the programme and take remedial actions with the approval of the County Programme Managers.
• Act as HSNP focal person at the sub-county level while representing NDMA

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or other equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in social protection and/or cash transfers or other relevant experience.
• Proficiency in English, Swahili and a local language.
• Must be Computer literate with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to manage the operations of the Programme through the MIS

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Key Responsibilities;

Duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• Driving a motor vehicle as authorized;
• Carrying out checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems,tyre pressure and other related routine checks;
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
• Maintaining work tickets for vehicles assigned;
• Ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road;
• Ensuring safety of the passengers and/or goods therein; and
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade D or its equivalent qualification;
• Occupational Trade Test I/II/III for Drivers;
• Valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for the class(es) of vehicle(s).
• First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (I) week from St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.