Isiolo County covers an area of 25,336.7 square kilometres, on the upper Eastern region of Kenya. Isiolo Town is the capital town of the county. The county is mainly semi arid. Due to its size; Isiolo County borders seven other counties. These are Marsabit County to the north and north-west, Wajir County to the east and north-east, Garissa County to the south-east, Tana River County to the south, Meru County to the south-west, Laikipia to the west and Samburu County to the north-west. Isiolo Town is located on the main Nanyuki-Isiolo Highway, making the county easily. accessible by road. Kenya’s fifth international airport at Isiolo is close to completion. Isiolo Town lies at the middle of the Lamu Port, Southern Sudan Ethiopia Transport (LAPSET) corridor project which will see the town develop into a resort city by the year 2030.

Duties and Responsibility

An officer at this level will be deployed in the County to coordinate activities in one of the following areas; crop production, land development, agricultural extension and project management. Further, duties and responsibilities will entail management of information desks within the County.

Requirements for appointment

For appointment to this grade,

• A candidate must have a Bachelor of science degree in any of the following fields; food science, home economics, agriculture, horticulture, agriculture economics, natural resource management, agribusiness, agricultural extension, agricultural education or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from recognized institution