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Chief Natural Resource Officer Job at National Land Commission
(NLC GRADE 5) TWO (2) POSTS
Developing and implementing of programmes and projects the directorate has set in regards to Natural Resources Management
Gross Salary Scale for The position of Chief Natural Resource Officers (Min Kshs. 132,000 – Max Kshs. 207,000)

Roles for Chief Natural Resource Officer Job

• Assist in the development of work-plans and budgets
• Provide technical guidance regarding data and information gathering for the development of a land based natural resources inventory for the country.
• Assist in establishing stakeholder linkages for the sustainable management of the country’s natural resources.
• Support and assist in the development of bankable proposals for natural resource conservation and related resource mobilization programmes for the directorate.
• Assist in tracking the implementation and reporting of various environmental and natural resources multilateral agreements (MEAs)
• Participate in stakeholder meetings.
• Develop and update the information sharing framework for natural resource management.
• Assist in enhancing stakeholder linkages and coordination.
• Assist in responding to diverse stakeholder issues and inquiries.
• Facilitate the development of a natural resource information sharing framework
• Coordinate documentation and reporting in the directorate

Chief Natural Resource Officer Job Requirements

For Appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; Natural Resources Management, Biological Sciences, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, urban or regional planning or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution. Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
• Served in Natural Resources Management position in the public or private sector for at least six (6) years, three (3) of which must have been at a senior management level.
• Have undertaken a Senior Management Course form a recognized institution.
• Proven application of remote sensing and GIS applications in natural resources assessments and environmental management
• Proven skills in natural resources/environmental monitoring and assessments
• Effective stakeholder and resources mobilization skills
• Excellent Report writing and communication skills

How to Apply
Candidates should attach all documents to the application form. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application.
Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
National Land Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution -Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and Persons Living With Disabilities. Therefore, People with Disabilities, the Marginalized and the Minorities are encouraged to apply.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, Academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews. It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to present clearance certificates from the following institutions:

• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission -EACC
• Kenya Revenue Authority -KRA
• Credit Reference Bureau -CRB
• Higher Education Loan Board -HELB
• Directorate of Criminal Investigations – CID

All Applications should be submitted both online through the recruitment portal in our website i.e www.landcommission.go.ke and hard copies to:
The Secretary/CEO National Land Commission
1st Ngong Road, Ardhi House
12th Floor, Room 1205
P.O Box 44417-00100
Nairobi.
The applications should reach the office of the Secretary/ CEO, National Land Commission on/or before 17th July, 2017 by 5.00pm