Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Ministry of Local Government Steering Committee and Task Force on Devolved Government Jobs in Kenya


Recruitment of

one (1) Senior Programme Officer,

four (4) Programme Officers,

eight (8) research Assistants,

one (1) Communications officer and

one (1) Assistant communications officer

to support the task force on devolved government

Background

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government established the Task force on Devolved Government through Gazette Notice No. 12875 of 25th October, 2010.

The Task Force is expected to recommend a policy framework for implementation of the system of devolved government provided for in the Constitution and propose appropriate legislation to implement the devolved government.

The Task Force will attain these objectives by collecting and analyzing views from stakeholders and through commissioned research and studies.

The Task Force has constituted itself into four Thematic Groups for purposes of effective management of its tasks.

The Thematic Groups are:
  1. Public Finance and Transition;
  2. Cooperative and Inter Governmental Relations and Levels of Governance, Cities and Urban Areas;
  3. Public Participation, Protection of Marginalized Groups and Communities and Political Governance and Leadership; and
  4. Public Administration, Human Resource, Capacity Building and Functional Distribution and Service Delivery.
With support from development partners, the Ministry of Local Government wishes to recruit the following positions to support the work of the Steering Committee and Task Force on Devolved Government:

one (1) Senior Programme Officer;

four (4) Programme Officers;

eight (8) Research Assistants;

one (1) Communications Officer; and

one (1) Assistant Communications Officer.

All appointments will be on contract basis for 5 months, beginning 1 March 2011 and running up to 31 July 2011.

Application process

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications complete with current P11 form to the following address: consultants.ken@undp.org to reach us on or before close of business 23 February 2011.

The full Terms of Reference (TOR) and requirements can be viewed by visiting the UNDP Kenya website: http://www.ke.undp.org/index.php/procurements

UNDP Kenya reserves the right to accept or reject any submissions.
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