Deputy Director, Administration

Full Time 1 day ago
Employment Information

Job Purpose:

  • Reporting to the Director, Corporate Services, the jobholder will be responsible for planning and implementing activities in the Administration Division. 

Key responsibilities 

  • Developing, reviewing and implementing administration policies and procedure;  
  • Overseeing office transport services;  
  • Ensuring that the KNBS motor vehicles and motor cycles are well maintained, serviced and in good working conditions;  
  • Ensuring administrative services are effectively coordinated and managed within KNBS;  
  • Controlling and monitoring location and movement of vehicles and equipment;  
  • Overseeing implementation of maintenance schedule, insurance of vehicles and buildings;  
  • Identifying risks and hazards and ensuring protection and measures are in place maintenance  
  • Coordinating provision of office administrative services;  
  • Identifying unserviceable and obsolete assets for disposal;  
  • Managing of office space and equipment;  
  • Ensuring timely payments of all bills for common services;  
  • Reviewing and approving reports on operations, maintenance and utilization; 
  • Identifying risks and hazards and ensuring protection and mitigation measures are in place; 
  • Undertaking any other duties, lawfully assigned by the supervisor. 

Requirements for Appointment  

  • Cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been in the Grade of Assistant Director, 
  • Administration or in a comparable position;  
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Political Science, Building Economics, Estate 
  • Management, Property Management and Valuation, Facilities Management, or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from arecognized institution; 
  • Master’s Degree in, Business Administration/Management, Social Sciences 
  • Public Administration, Political Science Land Economics, Building 
  • Economics, Estate Management, Property Management and Valuation, 
  • Facilities Management or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;  
  • Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing;  
  • Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;  
  • Proficiency in relevant computer application; and  
  • Shown merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results. 

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Skills
Leadership
Job location
Deputy Director, Administration
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
Deputy Director, Administration
1 Vacancy - Full Time
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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