Vacancy No: KSI/OGVN/2024/1

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The County Secretary shall:

• Be secretary to the County Executive Committee
• Be the Head of County Public Service.
• Be responsible for arranging the business, and keeping the minutes of the County Executive Committee subject to the directions of the County Executive Committee.
• Convey the decisions of the County Executive Committee to the appropriate persons or authorities.
• Perform any other functions as directed by the County Executive Committee.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Hold a degree from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Have at least ten (10) years of relevant professional experience
• Have at least five (5) years of experience in a leadership position at the senior management level in a public service or private sector organization
• Must meet the requirements of leadership and integrity as prescribed in Chapter Six of the Constitution.

CORE COMPETENCIES
The following core competencies and skills will be an added advantage;

• Qualification as a certified secretary
• Knowledge and experience in policymaking
• Ability to transform political vision/manifesto into implementable Government Policies
• Capability to head teams towards institutional systems and structure development
• Proven track record in Human Resource Management
• Strong leadership skills
• Public communication and citizen engagement