For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
served for a cumulative service period of ten (10) years and currently serving in
the grade of Deputy Director Corporate Affairs and International Relations CSG 6 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider Public Service or Private Sector;
a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communications, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations, or any other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
OR
a Bachelors degree in any Social Sciences plus a Diploma in Mass Communications, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations, or any other relevant and equivalent
qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
a Masters degree in Mass Communications, Communication Studies, Information
Sciences, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations or equivalent and
relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
possess demonstrable understanding of national, regional and global security
issues and international relations and the use of information communication towards their promotion; and
demonstrated merit as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities:-
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
coordinate and supervise work in the Corporate Affairs and International Relations;
formulation, implementation, Monitoring, evaluating and review of Corporate Affairs and International Relations policies, strategies and programmes;
coordinate Parliamentary matters and County Government relations;
coordinate implementation of bilateral and other international relations programmes;
liaise with the media, Government offices and MDAs, international organizations and other stakeholders with the aim of securing the strategic interests of the Ministry;
coordinate State and official functions in the Ministry;
coordinate response to public complains presented to the Ministry; and
coordinate implementation of civil-military programmes and projects and other
corporate social responsibility programmes
