Kisii University has announced an opportunity for a qualified professional to join its leadership team in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Directorate. The institution is seeking to fill the position of ICT Director. This role is a high-level appointment within the university’s administration and is structured under Job Group Grade 15. The ICT Director will report directly to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Planning and Finance).

The position offers a unique chance for a skilled leader to contribute to the university’s mandate by strengthening and advancing ICT systems that support teaching, learning, research, and administration. With the rapid pace of digital transformation in higher education, Kisii University requires an individual who can provide strategic direction in ICT, ensure systems efficiency, and guide innovations that will align with the university’s long-term objectives.

The vacancy is open from September 10, 2025, and applications will close on September 23, 2025. There is one available position. Candidates are expected to demonstrate extensive experience in ICT leadership, policy formulation, system management, and strategic alignment of technology with institutional goals.

Department: ICTReports to: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Planning and Finance)Job Group: Grade 15Number of Vacancies: 1Experience Level: Four (4) years’ working experience as Deputy ICT DirectorClosing Date: September 23, 2025

The ICT Director at Kisii University will play a pivotal role in shaping and managing the university’s digital strategy. The officer will be tasked with the following key responsibilities:

Applicants are required to provide full details of their educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present position, and current salary. In addition, applicants should provide contact information, including a telephone number and e-mail address.

A cover letter should be included along with certified copies of certificates and testimonials. Applicants must also provide the names and addresses of three referees who are conversant with their professional competence in the area of specialization.

Both the applicant and the referees should address their applications and letters directly to:

The Vice-ChancellorKisii UniversityP. O. BOX 408 – 40200KISII

Applications and letters from referees should reach the university not later than September 23, 2025.

For more information related to job specifications and general requirements, candidates are advised to visit the Kisii University website at www.kisiiuniversity.ac.ke.

Kisii University is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.