Job Specification 

Duties and responsibilities will entail assisting in:  


Providing legal opinion and advise on legal matters; 
Maintaining an up to  date Corporation Court file registry and  ensuring its safe custody; 
Filing and updating legal documents; 
Representing the Corporation in issues requiring legal address such as debts, claims, legal suits;  
Undertaking legal... research; 
Taking legal actions against persons deemed to injure the operations of the Corporation;  
Drafting conveyance documents; and 
Preparing  farming  bill  drafts  for  editing  and  approval  by  appropriate authorities. 


Person Specifications 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: 


Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B) degree from a recognized institution; 
Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law; 
Admission to the Bar as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya; 
Membership with the Law Society of Kenya and 
Proficiency in computer application skills more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities will entail assisting in: 


Developing documentation of computer programs according to instructions and specifications;  
Installing and configuring computer systems and solutions;  
Maintaining application systems; 
Providing end user support and training users on effective and efficient use of ICT facilities; 
Maintaining up-to-date... equipment register; 
Installing, configuring and monitoring Local Area Network components; 
Administering and managing users in the Active Directory, e-mail server and User applications; 
Maintaining an up-to-date ICT equipment register and issuance register; 
Updating and maintaining the corporation’s website; and 
Ensuring  Business continuity by performing regular data and application backups. 


Person Specifications 

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:  


Bachelors  Degree  in  any  of  the  following  fields:  Information  Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management,  Computer  Engineering  or  other  relevant  and  equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. more

Job Specifications  

Duties and responsibilities will entail: 


Receiving and channelling incoming calls to the respective destinations; 
Booking  outgoing  calls  and  facilitate conversations between callers and receivers;  
Carrying out routine testing of exchange lines and switchboard facilities; 
Ensuring that defective equipment is repaired accordingly; 
Maintaining records... of telephone equipment and peripherals; 
Updating the calls register by recording the necessary details of calls; 
Peruse the visitors’ identification documents to ascertain correctness;  
Answering visitors’ questions politely and amicably; and directing visitors to the respective destinations; 
Maintaining a register on all complaints raised by customers / visitors;  
Operating switch-board;  
Answering and directing telephone calls; and 
Providing good customer care service. 


Person Specifications  

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:  


Minimum KCSE C-(minus) or its equivalent; 
Certificate  in  Telephone Operation, Reception and Front Office or its equivalent from a recognized institution and 
Proficiency in computer application skills. more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities will entail: 


Implementing communication process and strategies;  
Carrying out public awareness programmes;  
Monitoring and responding to media and social media communication; 
Organizing Corporation’s planned events and functions; 
Updating the Corporation’s website and social media sites; 
Preparing media supplements,... documentaries and articles;  
Implementing public relations and communications strategies; and 
Manning information desk services at publicity events and outreach forums. 


Person Specification 

For appointment to this grade an officer must have: 


Bachelors  Degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and 
Proficiency in computer applications more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:  


Collecting data and preparing report on animal health. 
Undertaking treatment of animals and disease control activities; 
Ensuring  that  livestock  medical  and  health  requirements  are  met  and administered as per the animal health standards;  
Ensuring that livestock drugs and vaccines procured for... use are of acceptable standards;  
Supervising standards of hygiene at all times; 
Supervising  usage  of  semen  and  ensuring  successful  high  conceptional  rate with minimal repetitions; 
Undertaking comprehensive analysis of individual livestock herd to determine aspects of effective animal husbandry practices including culling;   
Participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes; collecting data and preparing reports on animal health; and 
Undertaking postmortem examination and other diagnostic tests. 


Person Specifications 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:   


Cumulative three (3) years’ experience which should have been at the grade of Veterinary Officer 11 or in comparable position;  
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;   
Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;  
Proficiency in computer application skills more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:  


Collecting and compiling agriculture crop data;  
Providing technical and administrative guidance to staff in the farm relating to control of weeds, pests, diseases and soil health management;  
Assisting the technical team on matters pertaining to crops development and labour management;  
Providing...  technical  input  for  the  implementation  of  various  agricultural policies and strategies;  
Maintaining  and  updating  agriculture  crops  database  and  performance analysis.  
Collecting, collating and packaging of new and existing agricultural technologies;  
Assisting in setting of performance targets, budgets, farm plans and goals for the farm;  


Person specifications 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:  


Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines:- Agriculture; Agronomy;  Agribusiness  Management;  Agricultural  Economics  and  Rural Development;  Agricultural  Extension  and  Education;  Agricultural  Resource Management; Agriculture and Extension;  Agriculture and Home Economics; Crop Protection; Dry-land Resource Management; Dry-land Agriculture and Enterprise  Development;  Farm  Management;  Horticulture;  or  equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and 
Proficiency in computer applications. more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:  


Collecting and compiling agriculture crop data;  
Providing technical and administrative guidance to staff in the farm;  
Advising the technical team on matters pertaining to crops development;  
Setting performance targets and goals for the farm;  
Collecting  and  analyzing  agriculture  crop  data  for...  the  development  and review of agricultural policies, strategies and standards;  
Packaging and dissemination of new and existing agricultural technologies;  
Undertaking surveillance and control of trans-boundary and emerging crop pests, diseases and invasive species;  
Training agricultural stakeholders and preparing reports on the same; and 
Preparing technical, financial and administrative reports. 


Person specifications 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:  


Cumulative service period of three (3) years’ experience in the grade of  Agricultural Officer II or in comparable position. 
Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines:- Agriculture;  Agronomy; Agribusiness Management and Enterprise Development;  Agribusiness Management; Agricultural Economics and Rural Development;  Agricultural Extension  and  Education;  Agricultural  Resource  Management; Agriculture and Extension; Agriculture Economics; Crop Protection; Dry-land  Resource  Management;  Dry-land  Agriculture  and  Enterprise  Development;  Farm Management; Horticulture; or equivalent qualification from a  recognized institution;   
Proficiency in computer application skills. more

Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:  


Ensuring effective and result oriented implementation  and management of approved crop production programs; 
Supervising and analyzing crop performance data and making appropriate recommendations on improvement; 
Undertaking quarterly and annual crops performance report; 
Supervising the collection,... analysis and management of agriculture crops data;  
Ensuring  effective use of farm inputs as per set recommended rates and budgets. 
Coordinating  collection, and packaging of new and existing  agricultural technologies;  
Managing and controlling trans-boundary pests, diseases and invasive species;  
Promoting  climate  change  adaptation  and  mitigation and environmental management in agriculture;  
Developing proposals for agricultural programs and projects;   
Conducting  Training  for  agricultural  stakeholders  and  staff  on  modern  farming techniques/technologies and 
Preparing technical reports on crop production. 


Person specifications 

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:  


Cumulative service period of nine (9) years’ At least three (3) of which should  have  been  at  the  grade of Senior Agricultural Officer or in a comparable  position;  
Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines:- Agriculture;  Agronomy;  Agricultural  Economics and Rural  Development;  Agricultural Extension and Education; Agricultural Marketing; Agricultural Resource Management; Agriculture and Extension; Agriculture Economics; Crop  Protection; Dry-land Resource Management; Farm Management;  Horticulture; Food Science and Technology or equivalent qualification from  a recognized institution;  
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized  institution. 
Experience in crop production and data analysis and   
Proficiency in computer applications. more

Duties and responsibilities will entail:  


Overseeing and implementing engineering programmes. 
Conducting  feasibility  studies  and  investigation  on  agricultural  engineering  works; 
Carrying out data analysis for design of agricultural engineering works;  
Carrying  out  detailed  design  and  preparation  of  bill  of  quantities  of  agricultural engineering works;...  
Carrying out specialized repair and maintenance of agricultural engineering works; 
Verifying and validating agricultural engineering designs in accordance with  set standards;  
Implementing agricultural engineering design works;  
Training farm staff in agricultural engineering technologies;  
Conducting trainings, on-farm trials and demonstrations; and  
Preparing of technical reports. 


 

Person Specifications  

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:  


Cumulative service period of nine (9) years in relevant work experience three  (3) of which should have been the grade of Senior Engineer(Agriculture) or  in comparable positions; 
Bachelors degree in any of the following fields; Agricultural Engineering or  Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized  institution; 
Registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya as a Graduate Engineer; 
Current valid annual Practicing License from the Engineers Registration Board  of Kenya;  
Membership with the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK);   proficiency in computer application more

Job Specification 

In Crop Research, duties and responsibilities will entail: 


Collecting metrological data and monitor weather changes; 
Conducting field trials to evaluate crop factors for research programmes; 
Collecting and compiling data on crop research programmes; 
Carrying out basic seed bulking of basic seed, breeder’s, pre-basic seed/lines  and production for seed maize,... seed potatoes, seed wheat bean seeds and  other crops.  
Undertaking research in the development and promotion of feeds, seeds in  collaboration with other partners; 
Preparing reports relating to research findings and recommendation from the  running trials/programmes. 


 

Person Specifications  

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:  


Bachelors degree in any of the following fields; Agriculture, Agronomy or its  equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and 
Proficiency in computer application skills and data analysis more