Deputy Director, Climate Change(Information & Knowledge)

(i) served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the grade of Assistant Director, Climate Change, CSG 7 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
(ii) a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies, Meteorology, Natural Resource Sciences, Engineering, Climatology, Law, Engineering, Environmental Planning and Management, Economics, Statistics, Climate Change or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
(iii) a Certificate in Leadership Development Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
(iv) demonstrated professional competence, managerial and leadership capabilities as reflected in work performance and results; and
(v) demonstrated understanding of the National development goals.

(i) developing, implementing and reviewing the National Climate Change Action Plan on adaptation and National Adaptation Plan;
(ii) providing technical support in Planning and implementation of adaptation projects, programmes and activities across various sectors;
(iii) guiding in preparation of reports on the status of implementation of adaptation actions in the National Climate Change Action Plan;
(iv) supporting technology development and transfer, and research for adaptation across the different sectors through capacity building;
(v) guiding in the development of adaptation projects proposals for domestic and international funding;
(vi) providing technical assistance on adaptation based on needs identified by county governments; and
(vii) facilitating mainstreaming of climate change adaptation into national development planning processes and implement climate change adaptation programmes and projects.