Position: Assistant Commissioner
Job Description
The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities.
- Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.90, 200-Ksh 124,630 p.m. (CSG 7)
- House Allowance: Ksh 18,066-KSH 45,000 p.m.
- Commuter Allowance: Ksh 12,000 p.m.
- Leave Allowance: As provided in the Civil Service
- Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
- Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
- Terms of Service: Permanent and pensionable.
Assistant Commissioner, a candidate must have:-
(i) served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Principal Co-operative Officer, CSG 8 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines:-Co-operative Business, Cooperative Management, Co-operative and Community Development, Commerce, Business Administration, Law, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Agri-Business or its equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
(iii) be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable); and
(iv) demonstrated professional competence and administrative capability in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities for Assistant Commissioner
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
(i) validating documents for registration of co-operatives.
(ii) preparing co-operative training and education manuals and programmes;
(iii) developing model by-laws and co-operative registration guidelines.
(iv) conducting co-operative research, analysis and interpretation.
(v) developing guidelines on demand and agency notices for recovery of non-remittance and deposit refund.
(vi) providing technical advice on restructuring of co-operative institutions and cooperative shares trading.
(vii) monitoring and evaluating offshore and inter-co-operative borrowing.
(viii) drafting co-operative policies, guidelines and standards.
(ix) approving reserved co-operative names for registration.
(x) verifying application for registration of charges and debentures.
(xi) developing guidelines and proposals on promotion of co-operative value addition and processing.
(xii) developing guidelines for statutory management in co-operatives.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Commission website: www.publicservice.go.ke or jobs portal: www.psckjobs.go.ke
Send an email to: [email protected]. Please include your ID /Passport Number and full name, or call the following numbers: Landline: +254 (020) 2223901, 254 20 2227471 Call Centre: 020 4865000
Please Note:
(i) Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
(ii) Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.
(iii) Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
(iv) The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities.
THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
(v) Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.
(vi) It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
(vii) Serving officers shall be required to avail original letters of appointment to the current substantive posts during the interviews.
Applications should reach the Commission on or before 4 th June, 2024 (Latest 5 pm East African Time)
More Information
- Address Nairobi, Nairobi, Nairobi, , KE
- Reference no V/NO. 193/2024