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2 Director, Sports
2025-06-18T12:56:35+00:00
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Management
KES
 
MONTH
2025-06-25T17:00:00+00:00
 
Kenya
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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: - 

  • Served for a minimum period of  three (3) years in the grade of Deputy Director of Sports CSG 6 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
  • A Bachelors Degree with bias in Sports or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; 
  • A Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Recreation Management, Exercise and Sports Science from a university recognized in Kenya;

OR

  • A Masters Degree in Social Sciences from a university recognized in Kenya with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management from a recognized institution; and
  • Demonstrated a thorough understanding of the national goals, policies and programmes and ability to relate them to sports development.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Director of Sports will be responsible to the Principal Secretary, State Department for Sports for the Planning, coordinating and administration of sports activities and programmes in the Ministry. Duties and responsibilities will include:-

  • Initiating, formulating, interpreting and reviewing policies, programmes and activities that promote sports development;
  • Mainstreaming sports affairs at local, national and international levels;
  • Mobilizing resources for sports programmes;
  • Initiating development of Youth Sports Centres;
  • Forging technical cooperation with local, national and international agencies and governments in the development of sports;
  • Spearheading and disseminating sports research findings through publications and presentations; and
  • Coordinating Cash Awards and Honours Schemes for sportsmen/women and veterans
  • Bieing responsible for monitoring and evaluating sports programmes and activities;
  • Overseeing the preparation of departmental budgets and work plans;
  • Coordinating Ex-Officio membership in Sports Federations in the country; and
  • Overall supervision, management, training and development of staff.
The Director of Sports will be responsible to the Principal Secretary, State Department for Sports for the Planning, coordinating and administration of sports activities and programmes in the Ministry. Duties and responsibilities will include:- Initiating, formulating, interpreting and reviewing policies, programmes and activities that promote sports development; Mainstreaming sports affairs at local, national and international levels; Mobilizing resources for sports programmes; Initiating development of Youth Sports Centres; Forging technical cooperation with local, national and international agencies and governments in the development of sports; Spearheading and disseminating sports research findings through publications and presentations; and Coordinating Cash Awards and Honours Schemes for sportsmen/women and veterans Bieing responsible for monitoring and evaluating sports programmes and activities; Overseeing the preparation of departmental budgets and work plans; Coordinating Ex-Officio membership in Sports Federations in the country; and Overall supervision, management, training and development of staff.
 
Served for a minimum period of  three (3) years in the grade of Deputy Director of Sports CSG 6 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service; A Bachelors Degree with bias in Sports or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;  A Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Recreation Management, Exercise and Sports Science from a university recognized in Kenya; OR A Masters Degree in Social Sciences from a university recognized in Kenya with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management from a recognized institution; and Demonstrated a thorough understanding of the national goals, policies and programmes and ability to relate them to sports development.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
2 Director, Sports

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 25 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | kenya | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: - 

  • Served for a minimum period of  three (3) years in the grade of Deputy Director of Sports CSG 6 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
  • A Bachelors Degree with bias in Sports or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; 
  • A Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Recreation Management, Exercise and Sports Science from a university recognized in Kenya;

OR

  • A Masters Degree in Social Sciences from a university recognized in Kenya with a Post-Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management from a recognized institution; and
  • Demonstrated a thorough understanding of the national goals, policies and programmes and ability to relate them to sports development.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Director of Sports will be responsible to the Principal Secretary, State Department for Sports for the Planning, coordinating and administration of sports activities and programmes in the Ministry. Duties and responsibilities will include:-

  • Initiating, formulating, interpreting and reviewing policies, programmes and activities that promote sports development;
  • Mainstreaming sports affairs at local, national and international levels;
  • Mobilizing resources for sports programmes;
  • Initiating development of Youth Sports Centres;
  • Forging technical cooperation with local, national and international agencies and governments in the development of sports;
  • Spearheading and disseminating sports research findings through publications and presentations; and
  • Coordinating Cash Awards and Honours Schemes for sportsmen/women and veterans
  • Bieing responsible for monitoring and evaluating sports programmes and activities;
  • Overseeing the preparation of departmental budgets and work plans;
  • Coordinating Ex-Officio membership in Sports Federations in the country; and
  • Overall supervision, management, training and development of staff.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, June 25 2025
Duty Station: Nairobi | kenya | Kenya
Posted: 18-06-2025
No of Jobs: 2
Start Publishing: 18-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-06-2077
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