County Chief Officers Careers at Kirinyaga County Public Service Board

Job Title: County Chief Officers - 9 Posts

Job Group: S

Job Ref: KCPSB/CS/2/2013

Company: Kirinyaga County Public Service Board

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya


The posts will be one for EACH of the following positions

1. Land Physical Planning and Housing
2. Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary and Fisheries
3. Education & Public Service
4. Environment, Water & Natural Resources
5. Medical Services, Public Health & Sanitation
6. Culture, Social Services, Gender & Sports
7. Finance and Economic Planning & Marketing
8. County Transport and Public Works
9. Co-operative Development, Tourism, Trade Industry and Enterprise Development

Duties and Responsibilities:

• General administration and coordination of respective County Departments
• Development and implementation of county strategic plans and sector development plans
• Formulate and implement effective program plans to attain vision 2030 and sector goals
• Computerization of the operations of the department
• Promotion of National values and principles of governance and values and principles
• Overseeing implementation and monitoring of performance management systems.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Committee Member or the county Secretary

Requirements

• Be a Kenyan Citizen
• Be a holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Possess professional qualifications in the relevant field;
• Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution.
• Have relevant knowledge and experience and a distinguished career of not less than ten (10) years in a senior position in the Public Service or Private sector
• A Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage

Terms of Service
Contract
Basic Salary: Kshs. 120,270 – 180,660 p.m
House allowance: Kshs. 60,000 p.m.
Other allowances: Kshs. 20,000 p.m
Medical cover


How to Apply:

All applications should be sent by post quoting the job reference number on the subject of the application and on the envelop.

Applications can also be hand delivered to the County Governor’s office, Kirinyaga at the County Public Service Board Offices.

Note: All applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following institutions;
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
The Ethics and Anti –Corruption Commission (EACC)
Credit Reference Bureau
Copies of these certificates must be attached to the applications.


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original National Identity Cards and Testimonials, Clearance Certificates from CID, HELB, KRA, EACC, CRB and Professional Body during the interview.

The Kirinyaga County Government is an equal opportunity employer.

Women, Persons with Disabilities and other disadvantaged persons who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply.

The Salary and benefits attached to each post may be subject to review as would be advised by Salaries and Remuneration Commission.

Secretary
Kirinyaga County Public Service Board
P.O Box 260
Kutus

Application Deadline: 25th Oct 2013