Director - 2 Posts at Kenya School of Government

The Kenya School of Government (KSG) was established by the KSG Act (No. 9 of 2012). The School is the successor of the former Kenya Institute of Administarion (KIA), Kenya Development and Learning Centre (KDLC) and the Government Training Institutes (GTIs) Mombasa, Matuga, Embu & Baringo. KSG is a State Corporation established to offer management tra...

 

Director - 2 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience15 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldEducation / Teaching  , Project Management 

Ref: D/01/2025-26 (2 Posts)

Job Purpose

This position is established under Section 10 of the Kenya School of Government Act, 2012. The Director shall be responsible to the Director General for provision of strategic direction and leadership in the development and implementation of quality programs in training, research, consultancy and advisory services in order to realize the mandate of the School; ensuring effective and efficient use of resources; and building visibility and presence of the School in the Region.

Job Descriptions
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

  • Overseeing provision of training, research, consultancy and advisory services at the School;
  • Overseeing implementation of approved curricula at the Campus;
  • Coordinating preparation of quarterly and annual reports on training, research and consultancy activities at the Campus;
  • Overseeing implementation of quality management systems in the campus
  • Coordinating promotion of a corporate culture to strategically position the School through branding and visibility activities;
  • Managing implementation of service delivery standards and charters to raise the customer satisfaction index;
  • Ensuring proper financial management and prudent utilization of the School’s resources and assets;
  • Facilitating staff development and performance management;
  • Overseeing development, implementation and review of performance and Quality Management Systems in the Campus;
  • Overseeing preparation of campus and employee work plans, setting and evaluation of performance targets and contracts for the Campus; and
  • Overseeing preparation, implementation and review of annual budgets and procurement plans for the Campus.

Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in a relevant field;
  • Master’s Degree from a recognized university in a relevant field;
  • Fifteen (15) years relevant cumulative experience, three (3) being in senior management position in an institution of higher learning or any other relevant Institution;
  • Membership to a relevant professional body or association;
  • Professional qualification where applicable;
  • Certificate in Leadership or Governance course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in Computer Application Skills; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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Method of Application

The mode of application shall be as follows:

a. Applications should be submitted using the KSG Career online portal, print your duly completed pdf application and deliver or post a hardcopy to the address below together with a detailed curriculum vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents

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.

Applications for each advertised job shall be clearly marked to indicate “Name of the Job and Job Reference Number” on the envelope and your cover letter.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Office of Director General
Kenya School of Government
Along Lower Kabete Road
P.O. Box 23030 – 00604
 Lower Kabete, NAIROBI

Applications must be submitted on or before East Africa Time 12 midnight on Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya School of Government on careeradvancement.ksg.ac.ke to apply

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