Principal Liaison Officer

Job Group 'R'
Duties will include:

Coordinating activities with National and County Governments and other agencies,

Providing Protocol Support and Public Relations Services,

Identifying investment opportunities with local and overseas investors,

Planning, managing, documenting and reporting on County affairs,

Implementing activities and assignments relating to maintaining and enhancing the image of the county,

Facilitating movement, accommodation and appointments for county officials and guests,

Preparing itineraries and agendas for county officials and guests,

Planning and conducting official events,

Advising on current and future events that are beneficial to the county,

Providing periodic reports,

Ensuring compliance with the values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements

Be a Kenyan citizen,

Have served in job Group ‘P’ and above in the Public Service or in a comparable position in the Private Sector for a minimum period of 5 years;

Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya in any of the following fields: finance, economics or marketing.

Be a holder of a Master’s degree in any of the following fields: finance, economics, business administration, or communication.

Have qualifications and experience in administration or management,

Have capacity to work under pressure to meet strict timelines.

Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution

Be computer literate

Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Be computer literate.
Remuneration
Salary: Kshs.109,089- Kshs.144,928 p.m.
House allowance: Kshs. 40,000 p.m.
Other allowances: Kshs. 16,000 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent
How to apply
All applications 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 positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope.
Kakamega County residents will be required to indicate their constituency of origin.
Applications should be submitted to:
Secretary
County Public Service Board
P.O Box 36-50100
Kakamega
Hand delivered applications can be submitted to the County Headquarters at the Customer Care Desk.
All applications should reach this office on or before 23rd July 2013.
County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunities employer, all are encouraged to apply.