Deputy Director – Broadcast Services Licensing at Kenya School of Government

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1020149
  • Experience  8 Years +
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Mandatory Requirements

For appointment to this grade an officer must have: –

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications Engineering, Commerce, Economics, Statistics or any other related field from a recognized institution;
  • Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunications Engineering,
  • Economics, Commerce or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  • Attained atleast Fifteen (15) years’ work experience, three (3) of which should have been in a management position or in comparable position
  • Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
  • Served for atleast Three(3) years in the position of Assistant Director
  • Valid practicing license where applicable;
  • Leadership Course Certificate lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Competencies

  • Leadership skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Financial management skills
  • Planning and Organizing skills
  • Communication skills
  • Stakeholder management skill
  • Analytical skills
  • Conceptual Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Networking skills
  • Coaching and mentoring skills
  • Project management skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • An officer at this level will work under the guidance of the Director Licensing and
  • Compliance. Duties and responsibilities shall entail: –
  • Providing advisory services to the Director on all matters pertaining to adoption of multimedia technical standards, emerging issues in broadcasting technologies/ services and content regulation.
  • Supporting the Director in development and review of regulatory frameworks related to multimedia services, market structure, licensing procedures, licenses and related instruments.
  • Supporting the Director to license multimedia services in accordance with approved market structure.
  • Initiating the development of guidelines and policies, review of legislation and regulations, and ICT policy with respect to multimedia services.
  • Providing support development of strategies to encourage development of multimedia service content, in particular local content.
  • Articulating country positions and representing the Authority in international conferences and meetings pertaining to broadcasting issues.
  • Reviewing and approving responses to client queries via correspondence prepared by staff.
  • Identifying specific national interest, developing national positions and champion the same at international fora, treaty and non-treaty conferences.

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