Deputy Director Special Programs and Social Welfare job at Meru County Public Service Board
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Deputy Director Special Programs and Social Welfare
2026-07-08T08:51:03+00:00
Meru County Public Service Board
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CONTRACTOR
Meru
Meru
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Management, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-07-28T17:00:00+00:00
8

Responsibilities or duties

Reporting to the Director Special Programs, the officer will assist the Director to deal with highly complex development activities and diverse socio-economic and political background. The officer will be responsible for the efficient management and co-ordination of county Government such as co-ordination of development activities, mobilization of resources for development; co-ordination of disaster management and emergency response activities; coordination and promotion of peace and security; promotion and co-ordination of conflict resolution and peace building.

Qualifications or requirements 

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

  • A university degree in Political Sciences, International Relations, Economics or Business information technology or any other relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
  • Good knowledge of the development sector and international affairs.
  • Strong project management, research and analytical skills.

Experience needed

Served in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum period of five (5) years;

  • Assist the Director to deal with highly complex development activities and diverse socio-economic and political background.
  • Efficient management and co-ordination of county Government activities.
  • Co-ordination of development activities.
  • Mobilization of resources for development.
  • Co-ordination of disaster management and emergency response activities.
  • Coordination and promotion of peace and security.
  • Promotion and co-ordination of conflict resolution and peace building.
  • Project management skills
  • Research skills
  • Analytical skills
  • A university degree in Political Sciences, International Relations, Economics or Business information technology or any other relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya.
  • Good knowledge of the development sector and international affairs.
bachelor degree
60
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Director Special Programs and Social Welfare

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Meru County Public Service Board

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 28 2026

Duty Station:
Meru | Meru

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Responsibilities or duties

Reporting to the Director Special Programs, the officer will assist the Director to deal with highly complex development activities and diverse socio-economic and political background. The officer will be responsible for the efficient management and co-ordination of county Government such as co-ordination of development activities, mobilization of resources for development; co-ordination of disaster management and emergency response activities; coordination and promotion of peace and security; promotion and co-ordination of conflict resolution and peace building.

Qualifications or requirements 

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

  • A university degree in Political Sciences, International Relations, Economics or Business information technology or any other relevant qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
  • Good knowledge of the development sector and international affairs.
  • Strong project management, research and analytical skills.

Experience needed

Served in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum period of five (5) years;

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Details for all the posts are also available in our recruitment portal.

The applications deadline will be on Tuesday 28th July 2026.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Secretary/C.E.O

Meru County Public Service Board

P.O. BOX 109-60200

MERU.

Click Here to Apply Now

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, July 28 2026
Duty Station: Meru | Meru
Posted: 08-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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