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Experience required?
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For Serving Officers Only?
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh 143, 640 - Ksh 262,420 p.m. (CSG 5) House Allowance: Ksh 49,206– Ksh 60,000 p.m. Commuter Allowance: Ksh 20,000 p.m. Leave Allowance: As provided in the Civil Service Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year Medical Cover: As provided by the Government Terms of Service: Permanent and pensionable For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:- (i)served for a minimum period of ten (10) years, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Assistant Director Film Services, CSG 7 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service; (ii)a Bachelors Degree in the following fields: Film Production, Film and Animation, Theatre Arts and Film Technology, Broadcast Production (Film option), Communication Studies (Film option) or equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya; OR a Bachelors Degree in following fields: Social Sciences, Information Science, Development Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications Studies, International Relations and a Diploma/Post Graduate Diploma in either Film Production, Film and Animation, Mass Communication (Film/Animation option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; (iii)a Masters Degree in Film and Animation, Film Studies, Film and Media Studies, Broadcast Production (Film option) or its equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya; (iv)a thorough understanding of the Constitution, National goals and policies and ability to translate them to film programmes and projects; and (v)demonstrated professional competence and leadership ability in film production as reflected in work performance and results
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Duties and Responsibilities The Director will be the head of the Department of Film Services. His/her duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- (i)advising on formulation and review of National Policies to govern the Film Industry; advising on the development of film education strategy; establishing appropriate legal framework to promote the industry; and establishing clear linkages with stakeholders; (ii)initiating and providing Strategic Leadership on all policy issues that relate to the film industry; (iii)overseeing the enforcement of part two (2) of Films and Stage Plays Act, Cap 222; (iv)planning, coordinating, controlling, developing, promoting, monitoring and evaluation of film services in the country; (v)ensuring the interpretation and implementation of Government policies on Social-Cultural, Economic, Political development, National Integration and Cohesion through Audio-Visual content for dissemination and archiving for posterity; (vi)providing leadership in Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) on film related matters; (vii)overseeing the implementation of regional continental and international protocols, agreements, conventions and treaties in the film sector; (viii) promoting linkages with Ministries, State Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on film related matters and ensuring development of industry wide code of conduct; (ix)facilitating Annual Film Festivals, spearheading resource mobilization; and (x)undertaking benchmarks to promote best practices in film industry
Advert Date:
15/02/2026
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15/02/2026