Registration Officers
REF: KFCB/2/2022
Terms of Service:
Permanent & Pensionable
Grade: KFCB 6
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Job Purpose: Responsible for assisting in implementing the film and broadcast content regulation policies, guidelines, projects and strategic objectives aimed at child protection from potentially harmful broadcast content and promotion of national values.
Responsibilities
- Enforcing
broadcasters’ compliance to Cap 222, KICA and other relevant laws aimed at
child protection from potentially harmful broadcast content and promotion
of national values;
- Monitoring
TV channels, radio stations and online video/film streaming
services/platforms twenty-four hour a week (24/7) for compliance to Cap
222 and KICA provisions on broadcasters’ responsibilities versus child
protection from potentially harmful broadcast content;
- Compiling
weekly media monitoring reports and submit upwards for legal and other
relevant action to be taken;
- Drafting
correspondence for compliance enforcement actions;
- Retrieving
and viewing suspect broadcast/media content as and when required for
advisory and legal purposes;
- Maintaining
a database of suspect content captured from the broadcast stations as
evidence for use in pursuing the violators;
- Maintaining
the broadcasters’ compliance data;
- Compiling
the performance reports;
- Assisting
the Senior in running the section;
- Being
in charge of the Unit and making daily operational decisions for the Unit;
- Allocating
the broadcast stations and online platforms to be monitored by the
assistants;
- Compiling
customer feedback reports in regard to broadcast/media content;
- Responding
to queries from various stakeholders in broadcast/media content related
issues and offer creative solutions;
- Carrying
out activities that enable the department pursue collaborations with MDAC
(Ministries, Departments, Counties and Agencies within or outside
government) aimed at child protection from potentially harmful broadcast
content and promotion of national values;
- Carrying
out activities that enable the department create awareness on clean media
content and online safety among the viewers/listeners;
- Carrying
out activities that enable the department sensitize broadcast and digital
media on the Board’s mandate and their responsibility to media content
consumers in regard to content;
- Assisting
in handling clients’ complaints in regard to broadcast/media content and
keep a record of the action taken.
- Any
other duty as assigned by the supervisor from time to time
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information
Studies/Science, Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communication,
Broadcast Production (Film/TV/Radio), Sociology, Psychology, Counseling,
Criminology, Law, Religion and Education or equivalent qualification from
a recognized Institution;
- Proficiency in Computer
applications.
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the requirements are advised to send their
applications through the address provided below, citing the reference number of
the position being applied for. Applications should be accompanied by detailed
curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, and
National Identity Card.
All applications should reach the Board on or before Monday,15th
August 2022
Please note:
Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the
advertisement
Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of
their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and
transcript during the interviews
Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Film
Classification Board
Uchumi House, 15th
Floor along Agakhan Walk
P.O. Box 44226-00100
Nairobi
