Protocol Officer
GROUP ‘K’
JOB REF: KCPSB/PO/K/07/23/10/17
JOB REF: KCPSB/PO/K/07/23/10/17
Duties
The Protocol Officer will be responsible for the following: –
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Organizing and coordinating official
events;
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Preparing guest lists and seating
arrangements;
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Coordinating arrangements for press
coverage of official functions;
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Facilitating linkages with other
institutions and organizations;
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Ensuring efficient and effective
communication with stakeholders and visitors to the Office of the
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Governor and/or County Government;
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Facilitating appointments;
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Ensuring proper etiquette for
official engagements; and
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Perform other duties that may be
assigned from time to time by the Director, Governance, Liaison and
Communication.
Requirements
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
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Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree
from a University recognized in Kenya.
·
Possession of a Master’s Degree will
be an added advantage.
·
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter
six of the constitution.
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Demonstrate understanding and
commitment to the values and principles of public service as outlined in
articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
·
Be computer literate.
Graphic Designer
JOB GROUP ‘K’
JOB REF: KCPSB/GD/K/05/23/10/17
JOB REF: KCPSB/GD/K/05/23/10/17
Duties
The Graphic Designer will be
responsible for the following:
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Originating and ideating design for
visual assets and illustrations according to various written briefs;
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Design creative graphics for social
media, posters, flyers, website and other publicity and marketing materials;
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Prepare visual presentations by
designing art and copy layouts;
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Support and lead the design process
of reports, presentations and publications for printing, electronic
dissemination and live delivery;
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Design templates for new publications
and products;
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Maintain infographics templates (in
Adobe and other graphics software);
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Create as well as improve and edit
artworks, photos, charts and other graphic elements;
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Assist in establishing and
maintaining a photo archive and streamline the use and availability of photos;
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Develop presentations, web interface
and interactive products and layout and design presentations;
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Deliver creative graphic and
technical solutions for use for new media; and
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Perform other duties that may be
assigned from time to time by the Director.
Requirements
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
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Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree
from a University recognized in Kenya and a post-graduate qualification in
Graphic Design.
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Possession of a Master’s Degree will
be an added advantage.
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Be proficient in Adobe InDesign,
Illustrator and Photoshop, Corel Draw and/or other common design and layout
applications.
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Good knowledge and understanding of
web development.
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Animation designing will be an added
advantage.
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Evidence of rich and diverse design
portfolio.
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Be creative, flexible and capable of
working with minimum supervision.
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Satisfy the requirements of Chapter
six of the constitution.
·
Demonstrate understanding and
commitment to the values and principles of public service as outlined in articles
10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
·
Be computer literate.
Photographer
JOB GROUP ‘J’
JOB REF: KCPSB/PG/K/08/23/10/17
JOB REF: KCPSB/PG/K/08/23/10/17
Duties
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The Photographer/Videographer will be
responsible for the following:
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Scheduling and setting up photo
shoots;
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Capturing photos during government
functions;
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Editing photos into usable clips and
multimedia products for web and social media platforms;
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Maintaining the equipment (cameras
and lighting system);
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Compiling and maintaining a photo
album and archive and image processing;
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Seeking out appropriate and
captivating photographic subjects and opportunities;
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Planning, directing, organizing and
shooting of videos of government events, projects and achievements;
Video editing;
Video editing;
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Filming, importing footage, logging,
editing and building DVDs;
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Uploading videos and adding subtitles
to videos on the government website and social media platforms; and
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Perform other duties that may be
assigned from time to time by the Director.
Requirements
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
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Be a holder of at least a Diploma in
Photography, Film/Video Production (Camera option), Journalism or Mass
Communication from a recognized institution in Kenya.
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Evidence of portfolio showing diverse
topics photographed.
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Strong experience of a wide range of
location photography.
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Experience of all major photo editing
software packages.
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Be proficient in video camera
operation.
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Have experience in video making and
editing and use of video editing software such as Final Cut, Avid and others.
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Familiarity with web video editing
and publishing tools.Familiarity with web video editing and publishing tools.
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Have capacity to work under pressure
to meet strict timelines.
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Be organized and detail oriented.
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Satisfy the requirements of Chapter
Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and integrity.
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Be computer literate.
Videographer
JOB GROUP ‘J’
JOB REF: KCPSB/VG/K/09/23/10/17
JOB REF: KCPSB/VG/K/09/23/10/17
Duties
The Photographer/Videographer will be
responsible for the following:
·
Scheduling and setting up photo
shoots;
·
Capturing photos during government
functions;
·
Editing photos into usable clips and
multimedia products for web and social media platforms;
·
Maintaining the equipment (cameras and
lighting system);
·
Compiling and maintaining a photo
album and archive and image processing;
·
Seeking out appropriate and
captivating photographic subjects and opportunities;
·
Planning, directing, organizing and
shooting of videos of government events, projects and
achievements;
achievements;
·
Video editing;
·
Filming, importing footage, logging,
editing and building DVDs;
·
Uploading videos and adding subtitles
to videos on the government website and social media
platforms; and
platforms; and
·
Perform other duties that may be
assigned from time to time by the Director.
Requirements
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
·
Be a holder of at least a Diploma in
Photography, Film/Video Production (Camera option), Journalism or Mass
Communication from a recognized institution in Kenya.
·
Evidence of portfolio showing diverse
topics photographed.
·
Strong experience of a wide range of
location photography.
·
Experience of all major photo editing
software packages.
·
Be proficient in video camera
operation.
·
Have experience in video making and
editing and use of video editing software such as Final Cut,
Avid and others.
Avid and others.
·
Familiarity with web video editing
and publishing tools.Familiarity with web video editing and
publishing tools.
publishing tools.
·
Have capacity to work under pressure
to meet strict timelines.
·
Be organized and detail oriented.
·
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter
Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and
integrity.
integrity.
·
Be computer literate.
Branding Officer
JOB GROUP ‘K’
JOB REF: KCPSB/BO/K/06/23/10/17
JOB REF: KCPSB/BO/K/06/23/10/17
Duties
The Branding Officer/Graphic Designer
will be responsible for the following:
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Plan, develop and direct marketing
efforts for the County brand;
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Identify and prioritize the County’s
marketing and branding needs;
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Coordinate various marketing
initiatives for the County in partnership with the national government, the
private sector and key stakeholders in the areas of investment, tourism,
culture, national heritage, sports and commerce;
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Develop and implement a County brand
strategy;
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Ensure the County brand guidelines
are upheld in all government departments and agencies;
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Production of advertisements and
other promotional programmes to improve County brand identity and visibility;
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Supervise brand content development;
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Manage access to County brand assets;
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Implement County brand standards and
usage guidelines;
Work closely with government departments and agencies on issues related to branding especially for County events;
Work closely with government departments and agencies on issues related to branding especially for County events;
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Write reports, specifications and
creative briefs;
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Exercise oversight for internal brand
communication;
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Create and sustain a strong County
brand; and
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Perform any other duties as may be
assigned.
Requirements
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
·
Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree
from a University recognized in Kenya and a post-graduate qualification in any
of the following: Marketing, Public Relations and Communication.
·
Possession of a Master’s Degree will
be an added advantage.
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Ability to design, plan, organize and
manage events.
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Demonstrate ability to work with
advertising agencies on brand creation and management.
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Satisfy the requirements of Chapter
six of the constitution.
·
Demonstrate understanding and
commitment to the values and principles of public service as outlined in
articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
·
Be computer literate.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
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Curriculum Vitae,
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Academic and Professional
certificates,
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Testimonials,
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National Identity Card or Passport
and
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Any other supporting documents.
Clearly indicate the position applied
for, both on the cover letter and the envelope. Applications should be
addressed to:
The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 – 10304
KUTUS
Hand delivered applications should be
dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor, KUTUS (Office
of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).
of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).
Applicants should seek clearance and
attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
Kenya Revenue Authority
Kenya Revenue Authority
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Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
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Criminal Investigation Department
(Certificate of Good Conduct)
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Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
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Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Applications should reach the County
Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before the Friday, 3rd November 2017
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
NOTE
Women and persons living with
disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.
Youth with reasonable experience will be considered.
Youth with reasonable experience will be considered.
The Salary and benefits attached to
this post may be subject to review as would be advised by Salaries and
Remuneration Commission.
Prospective candidates are encouraged
to visit our website: www.kirinyaga.go.ke/resource-centre/job-opportunities for
more details
The Kirinyaga County Government is an
equal opportunity employer.