671 Vacancies in the Government of Kenya - Mombasa

Assistant Director Strategy & Development Unit

Job Group “P”    One (1) Year Contract, Renewable
The officer will be responsible to the Chief officer- Office of the Governor for the coordination of the Strategy and Development Unit in the office of the Governor.

Specific duties will include:

·         Coordinating the Governors Strategic Advisory unit for purposes of alignment of County plans and policies with the laid down County agenda.
·         Coordination of development of strategies in matters of special interest to the County and emerging issues in liaison with the relevant departments.
·         Collaborating with other stakeholders and reporting status of the Governor’s manifesto implementation to the Strategy development unit in the office of the Governor.
·         Coordination of the multi sectoral approach for the seamless execution of Governance functions.
·         Coordinating the review of legislative drafts from the County Assembly and give recommendation before accent by the Governor.
·         Monitor and ensure that the Government agenda is well executed and communicated effectively.
·         Coordinate the SDU Team in analyzing and advising the Governor in all matters that need his attention in ensuring devolution brings full benefits to the people of Mombasa.

Job Specifications

·         Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: International Relations and Diplomacy, Communication Business Management/Administration, Sociology, Laws, Religious Studies or any equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
·         Served for a in a public office for a minimum of (3) Years and General experience of 10 years
·         Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
·         Impeccable managerial, coordination, communication and interpersonal skills;
·         Ability to work strategically and collaboratively with all levels of the strategic development team player.
·         Been effective, versatile and action oriented;
·         Demonstrate high degree of professional competence
·         Demonstrate a thorough understanding of national and county goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to the Vision 2030 and Mombasa Vision 2035.


Assistant Director Monitoring & Evaluation
JOB GROUP “P”
1 (One) Year Contract, Renewable
The officer will be responsible to the Chief of Staff for the overall Monitoring and Evaluation of County Development agenda in the office of the Governor.

Specific duties will include:

·         Develop monitoring and impact indicators for the County Delivery Unit
·         Monitor and evaluate overall progress on achievement of county strategic targets and report the same to the Strategic Development Unit
·         Recommend improvements in departmental monitoring and evaluation framework
·         Liaise with the relevant internal stakeholders in the compilation of the overall development status report to be tabled by the Governor at the County Assembly
·         Facilitating the development of monitoring and evaluation on an e-platform. Formation of a dashboard to enable timely monitoring of projects
·         Measuring the sustainability of the project results and reporting on the same to the internal stakeholders.
·         Conduct an annual evaluation of service delivery and development effect on socio-economic development of the residents and advise on the priorities to be considered

Job Specifications

For appointment to this position, the candidate must have:
·         Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Business Management/Administration, Statistics, Economics, or any equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
·         Served for a minimum period of five (5) years in a relevant field in the public or private sector;
·         Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
·         Demonstrate innovativeness in using multi sectorial approaches and analytical skills in execution of task.
·         Ability to work under minimum supervision to implement a task within set timelines.
·         Demonstrate high degree of professional competence and reporting skills
·         Demonstrate a thorough understanding of national and county goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to the Vision 2030 and Mombasa Vision 2035.


Accountant
Accountant I, JG ‘K’ (3 Posts)

Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Compile information required on budget monitoring and expenditure control
·         Verification of vouchers and committal documents in accordance with the laid down rules and procedures
·         Data capture, maintenance of primary records such as cash books, ledgers, vote books and registers
·         Production of simple management reports like imprest and expenditure returns etc.
Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience:

·         Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting or Finance option) and passed part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination, or
·         Passed part III of the Certified Public Accountants (K) Examination or its approved equivalent qualification.
·         Certificate in Computer Applications. iv. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.


Social Worker
Job Group K- Two Positions

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Implementation of gender and disability mainstreaming in the sub county level.
·         Link the community with other agencies and county government departments.
·         Mobilize the community to participate during public participation programs.
·         Sensitize and create awareness on uptake of enterprise funds, women empowerment and Uwezo funds.
·         Facilitate formation of community based organization and other groups.
·         Capacity building at the sub county level
·         Prepare quarterly and annual reports detailing challenge and success of various initiatives

Requirements for appointment:

·         Bachelors Degree in Sociology, Community Development, Social Work, Psychology, Anthropology or any other related field from a recognized institution.
·         Computer Literacy.
·         Certificate in Guidance and Counseling


Chief Economist
Job Group M

Qualifications

·         Bachelors Degree in Economics from a recognized University
·         A Masters Degree in the relevant field is an added advantage
·         Experience in quantitative and qualitative research from primary and secondary sources.
·         Proven ability to identify pertinent information and present to others.

Duties and Responsibilities

·         Continually update unit’s information relevant to priority sectors and the wider economy of Mombasa through relevant publications, databases and primary sources.
·         Liaise with Mombasa Invest’s Investment and Relationship Officers to monitor intelligence from investors and business community.
·         Analyze and interpret economic performance of Mombasa County. iv. Maintain knowledge of current literature, laws and regulations which impact on investment activities.
·         Regularly update information to provide content for promotional materials.
·         Providing recommendations on potential for new investment opportunities to Director and Investments Officer.

·         Present results on key opportunities and developments within Mombasa County.
·         Support Director of Investments to communicate industry developments to investors and with key government, regulatory, and service provider experts, as well as stakeholders and policy makers.


Chief ICT Officer
JG ‘M’ (3 Posts)

Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Provide leadership, vision and management to the ICT unit.
·         Assess and respond to ICT needs.
·         Manage and advice the Head of department on ICT matters.
·         Implement operational policies and guidelines on the utilization of ICT resources.
·         Formulate, interpreting and implementing ICT strategies and policies.
·         Ensure that ICT automation of various sections in the unit runs efficiently and effectively.
·         Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience:

·         Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, BBIT or any other related degree.
·         Minimum three years experience in a busy ICT work environment.
·         Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
·         Demonstrated professional ability, initiative and competence in organizing and directing work.


Agriculture Livestock & Fisheries Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Finance & Economic Planning Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Tourism & Culture Internship

The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Energy, Environment & Solid Waste Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Devolution & Public Service Administration Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Transport & Infrastructure Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Water & Sanitation Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Youth, Gender & Sports Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Housing & Planning Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Health Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


Education Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year


ICT Internship
The Mombasa County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following sixty (60) internship vacancies in the following departments for a minimum period of six (6) months.
This is a non-remunerative position; however, the selected Interns will be paid a stipend as per the Government circular on internship.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor
·         Experience Level: Volunteer, internship
·         Experience Length: Less than 1 year
How to Apply
To apply for advertised positions, please download the Application Form for Employment, fill it and send it via postal mail or hand delivery at our offices by 1st March 2018 Application Form For Employment – Updated Version -pdf link: http://psbmombasa.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Application-Form-For-Employment-Updated-Version-pdf.pdf
The application letter and other documents attached should be addressed to:
The Secretary,
Mombasa County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 80076-80100
Hand delivery applications can be delivered to the Mombasa County Public Service Board office, Betting Control Building, 1st Floor, opp. Swahili Culture near Mombasa Hospital on or before 1st March, 2018 at 4.30 p.m.
All applications should clearly indicate the position applied for on the envelope and cover letter.
Clearly state the position applied for and ensure the listed clearance certificates below are up to date.
·         CV.
·         Copies of relevant academic and professional qualifications.
·         Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Compliance certificate
·         Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) clearance Certificate 5. Certificate of Good of Conduct from the Kenya Police — Directorate of Criminal Investigation.
·         Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) clearance certificate.
·         Confirmation of Kenyan citizenship. (National ID / Passport).
Please note:
·         Internship programme requires only updated C.V and copies of academic testimonials.
·         Only those shortlisted will be contacted.
·         Canvassing directly or indirectly will result to disqualification.
·         Gender, ethnicity, disability and regional balance considerations will be applied in the selection process. The Mombasa County Government is an equal opportunity employer