P.A Jobs National Gender Commission

The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) is an Constitutional Commission established pursuant to Article 59 (4) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and established by the National Gender and Equality Commission Act, 2011.

The Key functions of the Commission include promoting gender and equality and freedom from discrimination principles in accordance with Article 27 of the Constitution and promoting integration
of the principles of equality and freedom from discrimination in National and County policies, laws and administrative regulations.

In order to strengthen its capacity, the Commission is seeking to recruit suitable, qualified and highly

committed individuals to fill the following positions.

The Commission is an equal opportunity employer, and encourages applications from marginalized and vulnerable groups , women, youth and person with disabilities.

Personal Assistant to Commissioners:
REF: NGEC/6/2013-2 Posts
Location: Headquarters
Duration: Five (5) Year Contract Renewable

Key Roles and Responsibilities
    To provide support to the office of the Commissioner administratively and programmatically;
    To manage the Commissioner Diary;
    To coordinate, facilitate and attend meetings for the Commissioner;
    To assist in organizing Commission’s statutory meetings and any other meetings as required;
    To undertake research on issues to the mandate of the Commission for the Commissioner;
    To draft opinions for the Commissioner on topical issues as they may arise;
    To prepare briefs and presentations for the Commissioner;
    To represent the Commissioner in meetings as may be assigned; and
    To undertake any other duties which may be assigned to you, from time to time by the Commissioner.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience
    Be a citizen of Kenya;
    Holds a degree from a recognized University in Kenya in Social Science;
    Have at least 5-7year a relevant experience in areas of Gender, Management and Administration;
    Working with the marginalized groups, persons with disabilities and Children will be an added advantage;
    Very good writing, communication and presentation skills;
    Good interpersonal and people management skills;
    Good organizational and analytical skills;
    Honest , transparent and demonstrate high level of integrity;
    Ability to work under pressure or to meet deadlines

How to Apply
Qualified candidate should submit their application together with detailed Curriculum Vitae; a copy of National Identity Card and certified copies of Academic Certificates, Testimonials and other relevant supporting documents to:-

The Commisson Secretary/CEO
National Gender and Equality Commission
NSSF Building, Block A, Eastern Wing, 24 floor
P O Box 27512-00506
Nairobi

All application should reach the Commission on or before 24th April 2013, (latest by 5.00pm).

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

All applicants should state their present salary and the expected salary and names of three (3) referees with their contacts.

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