Elgeyo Marakwet County Assembly is the legislative arm of the Elgeyo Marakwet County Government established under the constitution and the County Governments Act, 2012.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Regularly attend and participate in board meetings and committee meetings where applicable.
• Read, review and make decisions on requests, board minutes, annual reports, other reports, plans, policies presented before it.
• Promote in the County Public Service Board the values and principles referred to in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Perform duties as per Section 59 of the County Government Act.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the Chairperson from time to time.

Requirements for appointment

• Bea Kenyan citizen.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
• Have at least Eight (8) years’ work experience, three (3) of which should have been in a management position in the Public Service or Private Sector;
• Must be a member of a professional body and be in good standing with the relevant professional body;
• Possess knowledge of the organization and functions of National and County Government.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of national goals, policies and developmental objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030;
• Must have an understanding of the provisions of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on leadership and integrity;
• Understand the diversity of the County;
• Must not be a State or Public Officer; and
• ICT proficient.