Job Description
Director Jobs. County Government of Tana River Jobs
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
- Assisting the Director in planning, coordinating, and supervising all special programmes
- Assisting in the formulation and implementation of county disaster risk management (DRM) policies, plans, and strategies;
- Ensuring alignment with national disaster management frameworks, such as those from the National Disaster Operations Centre (NDOC) and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA);
- Participating in the development of county contingency and emergency plans, including risk assessments and hazard mapping;
- Participating in disaster mitigation and recovery activities;
- Providing technical support in the integration of disaster risk reduction (DRR) into county development planning and budgeting;
- Overseeing implementation of projects and ensuring compliance with established policies
- Coordinating preparation of work plans, budgets, and reports;
- Maintaining and analyzing disaster data, documenting best practices, and preparing periodic reports and early warning updates to inform decision-making and enhance disaster preparedness and response;
- Supervising programme officers and providing technical guidance
- Facilitating stakeholder engagement and community sensitization activities; and
- Any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
- Served in the grade of Principal Disaster Management Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years, or its equivalent;
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Disaster Management, or a related field;
- Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Disaster Management, or a related field is an added advantage;
- Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Excellent coordination and supervisory skills; and
- Demonstrated competence and integrity in previous assignments.
How to Apply
Qualified and interested applicants should visit our portal: www.jobs.tanarivercpsb.go.ke for online job application and submission. Applicants should also upload their applications with updated CV, a copy of National Identity Card, copies of academic & professional certificates and other relevant testimonials, names and contacts of three (3) referees, and a letter of application addressed to:
The Board Secretary / C.E.O.
Tana River County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 181 – 70101
HOLA
NB:
- Kindly NOTE that this application is purely ONLINE. Therefore, no physical application shall be accepted whatsoever.
- Applications should be received on or before 14th November, 2025 at 12:00am.
- Applicants MUST submit copies of the following valid clearance certificates should they be successful after interviews: Kenya Revenue Authority; Higher Education Loans
- Board; Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct); and Credit Reference Bureau.
- Kindly note that only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contact
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