Duties and Responsibilities
The Chief Officer shall be the authorized officer in a specific department and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Administration of a County Department;
Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain Vision 2030 and sector goals;
Development and implementation of strategic plans;
Implementation of policies and regulations;
Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery;
Ensuring compliance with National Values and Principles of Good Governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; and
Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the County Executive Committee Member.
Requirements:
Be a Kenyan citizen.
Have a bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
Possession of a Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than 10 years in the relevant field, 5 years of which should be in a management position.
Demonstrate thorough understanding of County Development objectives and Vision 2030.
Be results oriented and a strategic thinker.
Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Have capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
Have ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
Be computer literate.
Note: applicants should specify the department for which they wish to head
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