Duties and responsibilities

The position holder will report to the Director Administration and Human Resource and will be charged with:

• Coordinating NMK annual performance contracting process at all stages including setting targets, signing of performance contracts, collection of data, quarterly and annual reporting


• Coordinating development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation NMK strategic plan


• Coordinating planning function including annual work plans in accordance with the strategic plan and other guidelines issued from time to time


• Coordinating NMK budgeting process and organizing mid-term review


• Continuous review of quality management systems to ensure continuous improvement of NMK services


• Any other relevant duties as assigned from time to time.

Qualifications requirements:

For appointment to this position, an officer must;

• Have at least a masters degree from a recognised university in Social Sciences, Project Management, or relevant subject


• Have demonstrable experience of designing, monitoring and evaluation tools, surveys and evaluations


• Have served at senior level management position in a reputable organization for at least five years


• Have strong interpersonal skills and managerial capacity


• Have experience in technical report writing


• Have a strong leadership, strategic planning and management skills


• Have shown ability and merit in job performance


• Be computer literate

Salary and benefits attached to the position:

1. Basic salary scale: 89,094-123,790; entry scale 89,094


2. Outpatient medical allowance: 2,000


3. Leave allowance: 12,000


4. House allowance: 45,000


5. Commuter allowance: 12,000


6. Entertainment allowance: 3,500


7. Responsibility allowance: 8,000


8. Inpatient medical: The position holder will be entitled to inpatient medical benefits as per the existing inpatient medical scheme to cover him/her, the spouse and four children under the age of 25 years.

Duty station: Head of Planning and Strategy Department will be based at NMK headquarters in Nairobi.
Terms of service: Three (3) years renewable contract based on performance.