Planning Officer

Vacancy No.: KPH/P&SO/1/24
Appointment Type: PERMANENT
No. of Positions: 2

a) Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities: -

  1. Responsible for collection, compilation and analysis of relevant data on economic planning;
  2. Prepare individual work plans and targets for the Performance appraisal system;
  3. Implementing strategies within the overall Service’s Strategic Plan;
  4. Responsible for collection of data on a regular basis to measure achievement against the performance indicators;
  5. Responsible for checking on quality of data reported from departments and regions;
  6. Produce periodic reports on M&E findings and prepare presentations based on M&E data as required;
  7. Compile, report and submit periodic Customer Satisfaction Survey reports;
  8. Compile, report and submit periodic external and internal Customer Complaint reports;
  9. Compile, report and submit periodic institutional Service Charter timeline reports;
  10. Undertake periodic research/ surveys on topical issues as required;
  11. Responsible for writing and compile departmental minutes of meetings;
  12. Maintain and update departmental databases and systems;
  13. Develop and manage a filing system for all documented information and records;
  14. Supervise distribution and storage of correspondence (e.g. letters, emails and packages); and
  15. Coordinate planning and arrangement of logistics for departmental activities including travel and accommodation.

b) Persons Specification

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

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business studies from a university recognized in Kenya or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  2. Proficiency in computer applications;
  3. Meets the provisions of the Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

c) Skills

  1. Technical skills;
  2. Planning skills;
  3. Reporting skills;
  4. Interpersonal relationship skills;
  5. Communication skills;
  6. Problem solving skills;
  7. Computer literacy and proficiency skills;
  8. Data analysis and presentation skills.

d) Competencies

  1. Ability to work under pressure;
  2. Ability to work independently and in a team;
  3. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work;
  4. An understanding of, if not experienced in, the planning process from start to completion;
  5. Experience using IT systems including database management;
  6. Excellent administrative capabilities;
  7. Demonstrated outstanding professional competence.
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