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Employment Opportunities at Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA)

Principal Information Communication Technology Officer

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 8 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field ICT / Computer&nbsp

Terms of Service:  Permanent and Pensionable.
Basic Salary: Kshs. (122,847 – 162,767) per month.
Allowances and Benefits: As applicable to employees of CWWDA. 

Job Specification 

Duties and responsibilities will entail: – 

  • Installing and maintaining computer systems;  
  • Analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing computer programs; 
  • Configuring Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN);  
  • Providing user support; 
  • Configuring Local Area Network and Wide Area Network; 
  • Developing and updating application systems;  
  • Carrying out systems analysis, design and programme specifications in liaison with users;  
  • Drawing up hardware specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment;  
  • User and Systems Support and Logging of incidents;  
  • Verifying, validating and certifying Information Communication Technology equipment; 
  • Ensuring effective working of systems for efficient service delivery;  
  • Configuring new Information Communication Technology equipment; and  
  • Implementing systems and network security.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade an officer must have:

  • A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in relevant work in the Public Service or in the Private Sector with at least three (3) years’ experience in a supervisory role; 
  • Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; 
  • At least any two (2) certifications from relevant professional bodies in either CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CISA, CISM, CGEIT or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution; 
  • Management Course of not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; 
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and 
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

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Method of Application

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable  
Basic Salary: Kshs. (49,572 – 69,858) per month.
Allowances and Benefits: As applicable to employees of CWWDA.

Job Specification

  • This is an entry level grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under supervision of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • Assist in drafting press releases and responding to media inquiries about the Agency;
  • Assist in arranging speaking engagements for the Agency’s leadership and maintaining contacts within the media;
  • Assist in writing branding/marketing materials or coordinating promotional events;
  • Assist in Media monitoring and maintaining relations with a specific entity like the press, the government, stakeholders or interest groups representing the NGOs sector;
  • Assist in Event management and other stakeholder sensitization programs to develop charitable sector knowledge;
  • Assist in managing Digital & Media Relations including information sharing and invitations for CWWDA events;
  • Assist in Responding to all queries in respect of CWWDA from general public, media, special interest groups etc.;
  • Assist in preparing and submitting weekly, monthly and periodic reports within schedule and up to standard;
  • Assist in distributing press releases and media kits;
  • Assist in maintaining and regularly update data base and mailing list of all stakeholders;
  • Assist in preparing public relations materials to be used in various departmental events;
  • Assist in monitoring the press on pertinent non-governmental organizations issues;
  • Assist in organizing events including press conferences, exhibitions, open days, workshops and trade-fairs;
  • Assist in keeping calendars and diaries events (editorial, press conferences, events);
  • Proper filing, folioing and maintain Corporate Communication Division registry;
  • Take news worthy photos for the Agency’s photo gallery;
  • Assist in compiling, receiving complaints and updating the Agency’s complaints register;
  • Assist in compiling CSR and publicity reports and preparing proposals for Committee meetings;
  • Assist in organizing and execution of public relations campaigns and events;
  • Assist in conducting customer satisfaction surveys; and
  • Assist in editing publicity and communication materials as advised. 

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade an officer must have at least:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public relations, Communications, Journalism or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

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