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Title: Chief Officers (3 Posts)
KCPS-VB / 5/2014
County Government of Kericho
Office of The Governor
The Kericho County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent, self-driven, experienced and qualified staff to fill the following positions pursuant to Article 176 of the Constitution of Kenya and County governments Act no.17 of 2012.
Departmental Areas;
- Water, Energy, Forestry, Environment and Natural Resources
- Health Servicesc) Public Service Management
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Chief Officer shall be the authorized Officer in respect of exercise of delegated power and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee member for:
- The administration of a county department as provided under section 45 of the County Government Act.
- Oversee management of Finances, preparation and submission of the Budget estimates, Annual plans and Programs
- Formulation and implementation of policies and plans
- Development and implementation of strategic sector development plans, performance contracting and appraisal.
- Formulation and Implementation of County programs to conform to Vision 2030 goals.
- Promotion of National values and principles of Governance as outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
Requirement for Appointment;For appointment, the applicant must;
- Be a Kenyan citizen
- Hold at least a relevant first degree from a University recognized in Kenya ( a masters degree will be an added advantage)
- Have knowledge, experience and distinguished career of not less than 10 years in specific field.
- Proven ability in leadership and Management.
- Capable of working under pressure to meet strict deadlines to enable the County Government achieve her Vision.
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution.
- Thorough understanding of the County.
Terms of Service: Contract
Remuneration:Salary Scale: Kshs. 120,270-180,660 p.m.
House Allowance: Kshs. 56,000 p.m.
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 20,000 p.m.
How to apply:
Kericho County residents should indicate their respective Wards.
Clearance documents for purposes of complying with the provisions of Chapter Six of the constitution will be required from those shortlisted.
Applicants should Submit their applications attaching copies of National Identity Card / Passport, Curriculum Vitae, Testimonials, Academic and Professional Certificates clearly stating position applied for in the application letter and on top of the envelope and addressed to:
The Secretary / CEO,
County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 1376-20200
Kericho
Or Hand delivered to:
County Public Service Board Office (Room 107)At the Governor’s Office-Kericho.
Important:
All applications should reach the Secretary/CEO County Public Service Board on or before 19th March, 2014.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
NB: Kericho County is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.
