(10 Posts)
Terms of Service: Contract
The Ten positions will be for each of the following County Departments:
Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives
Lands, Housing, Urban and Physical Development
Public Service and Administration
Environment, Natural Resources, Water and Forestry
Industrialization, Trade and Tourism
Health
Gender, Culture, Youth and Sports
County Treasury
Transport and Infrastructure
Education, Science and Technology
Requirements for Appointment
Be a Kenyan citizen;
Be a holder of at least a first degree in the relevant field from a university recognized in Kenya;
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than ten years in the specific area;
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 member for:
The administration of a county department
Implementation of policies and development plans
Development and implementation of strategic plans
Formulate and implement effective programs to attain Vision 2030 and sector goals
Promote national values and principles of public service
For a candidate to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution, he/she must have the following clearance:
Certificate of good conduct from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID)
Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
A tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
A certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
Certificate from Credit Reference Bureau
How to Apply
All written applications, CVs, copies of certificates and testimonials and Identity Card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:
County Public Service Board,
Office of the Governor,
Vihiga County,
P.O. Box 344-50300,
Maragoli
Email to: vihigacounty [at] yahoo.com
All applications should reach the Secretary, County Public Service Board on or before Wednesday 31st July, 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Women and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
