Company: National Communications Secretariat
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time
Apply Before: 2026-07-13
Job Description
The Director, Radio Communication and Multimedia, Job Grade NCS 2 will be responsible to the Communications Secretary in coordinating the functions in the Radio Communication and Multimedia Directorate.
Radio Communication and Multimedia Function
Provide guidance on development of policies that foster efficient use of radio frequency spectrum and telecommunication resources by the government for safety and security.
Prepare and provide advisories on radio communication and multimedia matters.
Prepare advisory on country position papers on radio-frequency spectrum and multimedia.
Provide advice on development of emerging television and radio technologies.
Identify national interests in radio communication, multimedia and broadcasting and champion the same at regional and international fora.
Provide advisory on the implementation and application of international regulations on the use of the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits.
Liaise with national, regional and international bodies on review and updating of recommendations, reports, and handbooks for the most efficient use of the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits.
Undertake research on best practices for radio propagation and radio communication fields.
Prepare and present national position papers at regional and international fora on radio communication, multimedia and broadcasting issues.
Person Specifications
At least fifteen 15 years’ cumulative work experience, three 3 of which should have been at least at Deputy Director and above or in an equivalent or comparable position.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing where applicable.
Certificate in a Leadership course lasting not less than four 4 weeks from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Demonstrated a high degree of integrity, professional competence and administrative capability required for the effective management and coordination of the Radio Communication and Multimedia function.
How to Apply
Apply via email by stating the position applied for in the subject line and attaching all the required documents. Hard copy applications may also be submitted to the Communications Secretary/CEO at the address provided. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Successful candidates will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya. Required Documents Curriculum vitae Application letter Academic and professional certificates National identification card Other relevant testimonials Application Email: jobs2026@ncs.go.ke Closing Date: 13 July 2026
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Source: MyJobMag