Migori County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of southwestern Kenya. It is located in western Kenya and borders Homa Bay County, Kisii County, Narok, Tanzania and Lake Victoria to the West. The county also borders Uganda via Migingo Island in Lake Victoria

Duties and responsibilities 

•  guiding and supervising the  implementation of government policies ,strategies and programmes on domestic trade and investment
• Co-coordinating ,planning and administration of trade and investment
• Coordinating, planning and administration of trade and investment functions of the County
• providing consultancy and technical guidance on trade issues,
• managing business information in the County
• overseeing the development of wholesale hubs wholesale markets and tier 1 retail  markets in the distribution value chain facilitating the settlement of trade disputes
• Addressing public complaint/customer care issues and
• Organizing and participating in interactive trade fora.
• coordinate the preparation of County work plans, setting of performance targets and budget estimates and guiding and supervising staff in the County

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen
• Served in the grade of Assistant Director, Internal Trade for a minimum period of Three (3) Years or have a cumulative relevant working experience of ten (10) years three (3) of which must have been at a senior position either in the public or private sector.
• Bachelor’s degree in any from the following disciplines: Commerce Marketing,   Business Administration, Business, Management Entrepreneurship, International Trade/Business/Relations or its equivalent from a recognized institution
• Master degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce Marketing,   Business Administration, Business, Management Entrepreneurship, International Trade/Business/Relations or its equivalent from a recognized institution
• Certificate in strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six(6)weeks from a recognized institution
• Certificate in Computer application from are recognized institution
• Demonstrated Professional and competencies and outstanding administrative and managerial capability in trade development services