4 Oct 2025

County Chief Officer – 4 Posts at Embu County Government

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Job Description

Embu County Profile Embu County Government headed by H.E Governor Martin Wambora is one of the 47 counties in Kenya which came into operation after the March 4 2013 General Election. As an entity exercising constitutional authority, it is responsible for county legislation (outlined in article 185 of the Constitution of Kenya), executive functions (outlin…

County Chief Officer – 4 Posts

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

For appointment to this position, the person should:

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen.
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya.
  • Possession of a Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
  • Membership to a professional body will be an added advantage.
  • Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than 5 years in a managerial position.
  • Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws.
  • Demonstrate thorough 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.
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in
  • Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
  • Be computer literate.


Method of Application

All applicants are requested to download an application form from Embu County Government website:-www.embu.go.ke Copies of the clearance certificates MUST be attached to the application alongside copies of the National ID and other certificates and testimonials NOTE: Applicants are required to get clearance from the following institutions to meet requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya:
  • Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Higher Education Loans Board
  • Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigation.
  • Credit Reference Bureau
All applications should be sent to the undersigned on or before 22nd October, 2025 THE CEO/SECRETARY

EMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O BOX 2871- 60100,
EMBU


NB:
  • Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.
  • Embu County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer. Women, Youth and Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) are encouraged to apply.
  • Embu County Public Service Board does NOT charge any fee for recruitment. Any candidate who directly or indirectly canvases shall automatically be disqualified.





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