Duties and Responsibilities
The officer at this level may be deployed either at the National or Regional Headquarters. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- 

• Ensuring implementation of film policies, procedures and programmes, undertaking research, assisting in overall management of film production, camera, audio process, editing, design/animation services, archiving, licensing and liaison and dissemination;
• Producing and directing film projects, planning and organizing film festivals and budgeting for film production and film promotion activities;
• Supervising the compilation of National Film Catalogue, coordinating acquisition of modern and appropriate technology; 
• Monitoring and evaluation of service delivery standards and initiating re-engineering of film production processes for value addition;
• Facilitating Public Private Partnership PPP co-productions;
• Coordinating film production, camera, audio processes, editing design/animation, licensing and liaison, dissemination and marketing film services;
• Establishing and maintaining audio-visual archives; 
• Budgeting and managing resources for film production and promotion activities;
• Ensuring  maintenance of Regional Film database;
• Participating in development of departmental objectives and managing their implementation at the regional level; 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Served for a minimum period of eight 8 years, three 3 of which must have been at the grade of  Senior Film Officer, CSG 9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service; 
• A Bachelors Degree in the following disciplines: 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 the Kenya;

OR

• A Bachelors in the following field: Social Sciences, Information Science, Development Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications Studies, International Relations a university recognized in Kenya and a Diploma/Post Graduate Diploma in Film Production, Film and Animation, Mass Communication Film/Animation option or equivalent qualifications from a  recognized institution; and
• iiidemonstrated ability and professional competence in film production as reflected in work performance and results