The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) is an independent
Commission set up under Article 215 of the Constitution of Kenya. Its
core mandate is to recommend the basis for equitable sharing of revenues
raised nationally between the National and County Governments; sharing
of revenue among the County Governments and make recommendations on
other matters concerning the financing of, and financial management by
county governments.
The Commission seeks to recruit a
qualified and competent person to fill the following position which will
be based at the Commission’s headquarters in Nairobi:
Assistant, Natural Resources Management
The successful candidate will assist in the Natural Resource Management Directorate on implementing strategies on effective natural resource exploitation and revenue sharing.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist in the natural resource policy formulation/reforms, exploitation and effective revenue enhancement.
2. Work with other team members towards an integrated approach to sustainable resource management and stable economic development in Kenya.
3. Assist in the development for a framework for equitable sharing of the proceeds of natural resources.
4. Liaise with other stakeholders in the sustainable exploitation of renewable and non-renewable resources.
5. Undertake any other duties and assignments as may
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resource Management, Environmental discipline or related field.
- Working experience in Natural Resource Management and /or Economic governance.
- Possession of natural resource conflict resolution skills and or competences.
- Certificate in Computer Applications (covering at minimum Word processor and Spread sheet) and GIS from recognized institution.
General Competencies
The applicants to the above positions should possess the following general competencies:
- He/she must be a person of integrity, demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be a team player.
- Ability to collaborate with people and organizations of diverse backgrounds.
- Be computer literate specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work in a team-modulated and collaborative environment.
Terms and Conditions of Service
The
successful candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package
and will be appointed on permanent and pensionable basis.
Application Process
If
your training, experience and competence match or exceed any of the
above minimum requirements, please send (2) separately secured copies of
your application, a detailed up-to-date curriculum vitae, indicating
current remuneration, e-mail and telephone contacts, together with
copies of certificates and testimonials.
You should also
give the names of three referees who must be familiar with your previous
work/academic experience indicating their telephone, postal and email
addresses.
The application cover MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for.
Application
should be addressed to the Commission Secretary, CRA and be sent by
post or hand delivered to the Commission offices at 14 Riverside Drive
by Friday 24th April 2015 as follows: APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF
___________ (insert appropriate position)
To:
The Commission Secretary
Commission on Revenue Allocation
Grosvenor Block, 2nd Floor 14 Riverside Drive
P.O. Box 1310 – 00200
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If
you do not hear from us in the next three months from the date of this
advertisement then consider your application unsuccessful.
The CRA is an equal opportunity, gender sensitive and compliant
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