The Chief Officer shall be the authorized officer in a specific department and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member.
(Applicants should specify the portfolio for which they are applying for).
Roads, Transport and Public Works
Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Finance and Economic Planning
Health Services
Education, Gender, Culture and Social Services
Youth, Sports, ICT and Communication
Energy, Water, Environment and Natural Resources
Lands, Housing, Physical Planning and Urban Development
Administration and Public Service
Trade, Tourism, Co-operatives and Enterprise Development
Duties and Responsibilities
The administration of a county department;
Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain vision 2030 and sector goals;
Development and implementation of strategic plans and sector development plans;
Implementation of policies and regulations;
Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery;
Ensuring compliance with the national values and principles of good governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya;
Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time;
Requirements for Appointment
Be a Kenyan citizen;
Have a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
Possession of Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage;
Must be a member of a professional body relevant to the position applied for and in good standing;
Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than ten (10) years in the relevant field, five of which should be in a managerial position;
Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws;
Demonstrate through understanding of county development objectives and vision 2030;
Be a strategic thinker and result oriented;
Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
Have capacity to work under pressure to meet timelines;
Have ability to work in a multi—ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
Satisfies the requirement 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.
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport and any other supporting documents. The applicants should indicate the position applied for on top of the envelope and address it to: The Secretary County Public Service Board P.O. Box 2362-00900 Kiambu Hand delivered applications should be dropped in the specific box provided for on the first floor Thika Sub-County offices (at the County Public Service Board offices – Room 103) between 8.00 a.m and 5.00 p.m on weekdays. Applicants should seek clearance from and attach copies or evidence thereof of the CURRENT (valid in 2017) documents below.Applications should be received on or before the 15th September, 2017 Note:
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