Deputy Director Ecological Restoration – 2 Posts at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)-apply!

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include: –

• Developing Ecological Restoration policies, strategies, legislation, regulations, plans, standards and guidelines.
• Coordinating rehabilitation and restoration of riverine, coastal and terrestrial ecosystems for ecological stability.
• Liaising with relevant stake holders to support in Climate Change/Action policy.
• Designing guidelines for incentivizing private sector and communities for ecological restoration and the sharing of associated benefits.
• Mainstreaming relevant global targets and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in national ecological restoration strategies.
• Monitoring ecological integrity of sensitive ecological ecosystems and landscape restoration.
• Building capacity of County Governments and relevant stakeholders on ecological restoration.
• Coordinating actions for the recovery and renewal of degraded habits.
• Coordinating community involvement and stewardship programmes in ecological restoration.
• Coordinating protection, conservation and re-introduction of native species in degraded ecosystems.
• Coordinating private- public partnerships in ecological restoration.
• Coordinating research and knowledge management on ecological restoration; and
• Liaising with relevant stakeholders to roll out period early warning alerts to the counties

Deputy Director Ecological Restoration – 2 Posts at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)-apply!

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

• served for a minimum of ten (10) years, three (3) of which had to be spent in a position equivalent to or relevant to that of Principal Ecological Restoration, CSG 8 and above, or in another capacity within the larger public service.
• A bachelor’s degree from a Kenyan university recognized in any of the following fields: environmental science, conservation, forestry, natural resources management, range management, environmental studies and community development, environmental and biosystems engineering, or an equivalent qualification; and
• Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and results

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