Nominations Invited for Civil Servant of the Year
By: , July 16, 2014The Key Point:
The Facts
- The award, now in its 11th year, recognises one civil servant deemed to have exhibited excellencein public service delivery, over the past year.
- The prestigious award was copped in 2013 by Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Director of Production, Enthrose Campbell.
The Full Story
Nominations are being invited from Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government, for the 2014 Civil Servant of the Year.
The award, now in its 11th year, recognises one civil servant deemed to have exhibited excellence in public service delivery, over the past year.
Nomination forms should be completed by Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Departments and submitted along with a photograph and information on the candidate, to: Miss Erica Barnes, Civil Service Week Steering Committee, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Public Service Establishment Division, Employee Relations and Benefits Unit, 30 National Heroes Circle, Kingston 4, by Friday, August 29, 2014.
A panel of judges, comprising persons within and outside the public sector, will select the winner after interviewing and evaluating all nominees.
The winner will be required to undertake a small project to display the responsiveness of the Civil Service to social responsibility, and advancing its overall image, as well as serve on the Civil Service Week Steering Committee.
In addition, the winner’s name will be inscribed on a plaque that will be displayed in the Office of the Prime Minister/Cabinet Office, and published in the media.
The prestigious award was copped in 2013 by Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Director of Production, Enthrose Campbell.
The Civil Servant of the Year Award forms part of activities for Civil Service Week 2014, to be celebrated from November 16 to 21, under the theme: ‘Public Sector Advancement through Partnership and Collaboration’.
All nominees and the winner will be appropriately recognised at the official launch, scheduled for Friday, November 14.
Additional information on this year’s competition is available from Ms. Barnes, who can be reached by telephone at 932-5380; fax – 932-5982; or email – erica.barnes@mof.gov.jm.
Information is also available at the Finance Ministry’s Employee Relations and Benefits Unit from – Marlene Mitchell at 932-5375 or marlene-mitchell@mof.gov.jm, and Sylvia Shirley-Sterling at 932-5367 or sylvia.shirley-sterling@mof.gov.jm
