Principal Environmental Education & Information Officer Grade E5 1 Post NEMA

An officer at this level will be responsible to the Deputy Director – Environmental Education and Information.

Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties at this level include;

• Coordinating Environmental Education and Information in the respective areas of deployment;
• Conducting environmental training assessments in line with NEMA’s core mandate and relevant lead agencies;
• Assisting lead agencies in planning environmental training; providing guidelines for the establishment of Provincial/District Environmental Education and Information Committees;
• Facilitating the preparation of National Environmental Education and Information Action Plan;
• Ensuring follow-up of field action plans;
• Conducting environmental training needs, assessments and planning for environmental training for personnel in NEMA and among stakeholders;
• Coordinating the management of environmental information with lead agencies, Non-Governmental Organization and the private sector.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Master of Science [Msc] degree in Environmental Education, Environmental Management, Education, Sociology, Environmental Sciences or their equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
• Served in the grade of Senior Environmental Education and Information Officer, Grade EB or in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum of three (3) years
• Computer literate
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Applications accompanied by copies of certificates, detailed curriculum vitae, testimonials, current remuneration, current position/ grade, expected salary and a daytime telephone contact should be forwarded to the address below by 18th June, 2010.
The Director General
Popo Road, off Mombasa Road
P.O Box 67839-00200
Nairobi
E-Mail: dgnema@nema.go.ke
N/B Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.