County Attorney
JOB GROUP ‘S’ ONE (1) POST,
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
Reporting to the County Secretary, the county Attorney will be
responsible for:
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Overall review formulation and
implementation of Legal policies in the mandate of the county;
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Advising the County Executive on all
legal and constitutional issues including contracts and legislative matters;
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Drafting bills and reviewing legal
documents /instruments;
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Liaising with National Government and
other Government Agencies on legal issues;
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Perform any other function conferred
on the office by an Act of the County Assembly, Senate or by the Governor or as
may be necessary for the effective discharge of the duties of and in exercise
of the powers of the County Attorney.
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
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Served for at least ( 5) years three
of which should be at a senior management level in the public sector or
corporate sector or a reputable law firm:
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A Bachelor of Laws degree LLB from a
recognized university.
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Post Graduate Diploma in Legal
Services from the Council of Legal Education and be admitted as an advocate of
the High Court of Kenya;
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Holder of a current practicing
certificate;
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A Master’s Degree and or other
relevant post graduate qualifications will be an added advantage;
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Demonstrated managerial
administrative and professional competence;
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Satisfy requirement of Chapter Six of
the Constitution of Kenya
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Certificate in computer application
skills,
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Clearance certificate from the Law
Society of Kenya and Advocate Complaints Commission.
Sub-County Administrator (2 Posts)
JOB GROUP ‘Q’
Responsibilities
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Coordinating the management and
supervision of the general administrative functions in the Sub-County unit;
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Developing policies and plans;
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Ensuring effective service delivery;
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Facilitating and coordinating citizen
participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of services;
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Providing and maintaining
infrastructure and facilities of public service;
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Coordinating developmental activities
to empower the community;
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Maintaining the Sub County public
service;
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Exercising any functions and powers
delegated by the County Public Service Board under section 86.
Qualifications
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Be a holder of at least a first
degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
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Working experience of not less than
ten (10) years in administration or management;
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Have qualifications and knowledge in
administration or management;
Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of
Kenya on leadership and integrity.
Principal Cooperative Officer
JOB GROUP ‘N’ (1 POST)
Responsibilities
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Specific duties and responsibilities
entail: –
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Promoting co-operative societies;
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Advising on co-operative investments;
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Overseeing co-operative elections;
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Analyzing data for policy
formulation;
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Developing and monitoring work plans
for co-operative extension services;
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Overseeing co-operative activities in
several cooperative societies;
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Evaluating co-operative activities
and trends for promoting the co-operative movement; and
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Enforcing compliance with
co-operative legislation.
Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
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Served in the grade of chief
Co-operative Officer for a minimum period of (3) years:
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Bachelor’s degree in any of the
following disciplines:- Commerce, Business Administration, Agriculture,
Economics, Sociology, Law, Agricultural Economics, Co-operative Management,
Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizational Development, Finance
Or Agri-business from a recognized institution;
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Certificate in Senior Management
Course or Strategic Leadership Development Programmes lasting not less than
four (4) weeks from Kenya school of Government or a recognized institution;
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Certificate in computer applications
from a recognized institution; and
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Demonstrated merit and shown ability
as reflected in work performance and results.
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Satisfy requirement of Chapter Six of
the Constitution of Kenya
How To Apply
Application
forms and details of the vacancies
can be accessed HERE. Applications
should be submitted to the Public Service Board Offices clearly indicating the
position applied for on the envelope addressed to:
Secretary
Murang’a County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 52 – 10200
MURANG’A
Applications can be hand delivered at
the County Public Service Board Offices located within the County Governor’s
office, Murang’a on or before close of business Thursday
17th October 2019
Applicants from other Counties are encouraged to apply
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Any form of canvassing shall lead to
automatic disqualification.
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Women, minorities and persons living
with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Shortlisted candidates will be
required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional
certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support
of their applications.
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Only shortlisted and successful
candidates will be contacted.
Murang’a County Government is an equal opportunity employer