Duties and Responsibilities

• Reporting to the respective County Executive Committee Member, the Officers will be the responsible for the following;
•  Administration of the county department;
•  Ensure effective service delivery through implementation of laid out policies and regulations;
•  Implementing County Executive Committee resolutions as guided by the Executive Committee Member;
•  Implementing policies and Development plans;
•  Developing and implementing Strategic Plans in consultation with the Executive Committee Member;
•  Ensure promotion of national values and principles of governance and values and principles of public service as outlined in the constitution of Kenya 2010;
•  Performing duties of an Accounting Officer in Public Finance Management;
•  Performing duties of an Authorized Office in Human Resource Management.

Requirements for Appointment

•  Be a Kenyan citizen;
•  Hold a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
•  A Master’s degree or higher academic qualifications from a university recognized in
• Kenya will be an added advantage;
•  Have at least five (5) years knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in the field relevant to the portfolio of the department to which the person is applying for consideration;
•  Membership of a professional body relevant to the position applied for and in good standing;
•  Possess general knowledge of the County Government and its functions;
•  Demonstrate an understanding of the County goals, policies and developmental objectives;
•  Demonstrate leadership and management capacity including knowledge of financial management and strategic people management skills and;
•  Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.

Core Competencies

•  Ability to portray and uphold national values and principles of good governance;
•  Be a visionary result oriented strategic thinker;
•  Ability to work in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
•  Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; and
•  Proactive and capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
•  Computer literate.