The
Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) was established as a State
Corporation under the Tourism Act 2011 to discharge the following mandates:
1.
Organize and host meetings and provide incentives for
conferences and exhibitions at the Convention Centre:
2.
Develop and implement the national meetings, incentives for
conferences and exhibitions strategy, in collaboration with the Tourism Board
upon consultation with the relevant stakeholders:
3.
Market the Convention Centre, in collaboration with the Tourism
Board;
4.
And perform any other functions that are ancillary to the
objectives and purpose for which the Convention Centre is established.
KICC
is in the process of recruiting a suitable person and invites applications for
the post indicated below:
Corporation Secretary
Corporation Secretary
(1
Post)
To advise and facilitate the effective provision of legal services as well as professional advice on Governance issues to the Board and Management.
To advise and facilitate the effective provision of legal services as well as professional advice on Governance issues to the Board and Management.
Key
Duties
- Provide
guidance to the Board members on their duties and responsibilities and on
matters of governance.
- Assist
the board in carrying out the following:- Board induction and training,
updating the Board and Committee charters, Preparation of Board work
plans, Board evaluation, Governance audit and implementation of the code
of conduct and ethics.
- Ensure
the timely preparation and circulation of board and committee papers and
minutes.
- Maintain
and update the register of conflicts of interest.
- Ensure
that Board members are aware of all relevant laws affecting the
organization.
- Facilitate
effective communication between the organization and the shareholders.
- Ensure
that annual returns are promptly filed with the relevant authorities.
- Except
in exceptional circumstances, ensure that Board and Committee papers are
circulated in advance of any meeting.
Requirements
- Bachelors
Degree in law (LLB) from recognized institution.
- A
diploma from Kenya School of Law.
- Certified
Public Secretary (CPS K).
- Masters
Degree will be added advantage
- Minimum
of 10 years of post-qualification experience in a busy legal office.
- Must
be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
- Must
have a valid Practicing certificate.
- Must
be computer literate.
- Certificate
of good conduct from Directorate of Criminal Investigation.
- Tax
compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
- Clearance
certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
- Clearance
certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
- Clearance
certificate from Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
Terms
of Offer: The
Corporation will offer a competitive remuneration package.
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements should submit a written application and up-dated Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@kicc.co.ke by 29th July, 2016
The Managing Director
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
P.O Box 30746-00100
Nairobi
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements should submit a written application and up-dated Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@kicc.co.ke by 29th July, 2016
The Managing Director
Kenyatta International Convention Centre
P.O Box 30746-00100
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification
Kenyatta International Convention Centre is an Equal Opportunity employer;
persons with special needs that meet the requirements are encouraged to apply.