About this role
Deputy Managing Director
Mandera County Government - Deputy Managing Director
Mandera County continued to register positive progress anchored on achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) despite challenges and the devastating effects of climate change, which saw prolonged dry spells followed by heavy rains and flooding.Floods displaced families, washed away crops and farming infrastructure and cut off roads. The resilience of our people was put to the test afresh.
Deputy Managing Director
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 7 years
- Location Mandera
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit , Strategic and Top Management
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in formulation and coordination of strategies, policies, programmes and the framework within the county to enable the county plan effectively for investment development;
- Assist in formulation and coordination of strategies, policies and programme for harmonious development of investment sectors and to oversee studies, research and monitor all changes in investment environment structure, trends and advice the county appropriately;
- Assist in establishment of an effective and efficient instruments for managing County Investments and ensure prudent utilization of the investment.
- Assist investors and potential investors in obtaining licenses, permits and incentives from relative Government Agencies in Kenya
- Promote and showcase the County as an ideal investment destination
- Assist in identifying strategic investment opportunities and enter into investment undertakings for the benefit of the County
- Assist in mobilization of resources for investment undertakings by the County
- Assist in Providing platform for sharing informing on investment and working in collaboration with other players and stakeholders in the County.
- Carry out such other activities as, in the Authority’s opinion, will promote and facilitate investment.
Requirement for Appointment
- Be a Kenyan citizen;
- Have Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance or related field from a recognized University;
- Has knowledge and experience of at least Seven (7) years in the relevant profession
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills;
- Certificate in a senior management course not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
- Meet the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution