Kenya Meteorological Society (KMS) is a professional Association that promotes the Science of Meteorology and its applications in the relevant socio-economic sectors for sustainable development.
In pursuit of its mission and guided by the vision of enhancing the science of meteorology and its applications, the Society is seeking to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the post of Scientific Officer.
Duties will include:
• General Management of the KMS Office;
• Acting on routine correspondence on KMS matters, as well as ensuring that follow up actions are taken appropriately;
• Drafting, compiling and preparing Scientific documents on behalf of the Society for publication;
• Preparation of the KMS Annual Reports;
• Preparation of the KMS Annual Budget;
• Management and update of the KMS website;
• Editing of the KMS Journal and KMS Bulletin;
• Preparation of the schedule of activities of KMS in consultation with the KMS Secretary;
• Implementation of the Society’s Strategic Plan;
• Preparation of the Annual Work Plan for the Society;
• Preparation, in consultation with relevant committees, for Meetings, Seminars, Workshops, Forums, Conferences and Symposia organized by the Society;
• Reporting to the KMS Secretary any pertinent issues regarding the operations of the KMS Secretariat;
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Chairman or Secretary of the Society.
Qualifications
Successful applicants must have the following:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology;
• Training / competency in Information Communication and Technology (ICT);
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
• Working experience in a busy office will be an added advantage.
How to apply:
Send copies of your application, by post or hand delivery, your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of the relevant certificates and testimonials, so as to reach the following address.
A copy should also be sent by email.
The Chairman,
Kenya Meteorological Society,
IMTR Library, Dagoretti Corner, Ngong Road
P.O. Box 41959-00100 GPO, Nairobi
Email: kmsvacancy@gmail.com
Website:www.kenyametsociety.or.ke
