County Chief Officers
Advert Number UGC/CPSB/CO/AA/10/22
Responsibilities
- The
County Chief Officer shall be the authorized officer in respect of the
exercise of delegated power in the respective department and shall be
responsible to the County Executive Committee Member.
- Administration
of the county department
- Implementation
of County Executive Committee resolutions as guided by the Executive
Committee Member;
- Developing
and Providing strategic direction for effective service delivery;
- Implementing
the county performance management system;
- Ensuring
promotion of national values and principles of governance as outlined in
the constitution of Kenya 2010;
- Ensuring
effective and efficient utilization of the department’s financial and
non-financial resources;
- Maintaining
effective collaboration and partnerships with other organs of the county,
other county departments, the private sector and other stakeholders;
- Promoting
the realization of County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP);
- Ensuring
timely, efficient communication and coordination of departmental affairs;
- Interpreting
and applying National and County laws and other related statutes in line
with the County goals and objectives;
- Formulation
and implementation of effective programs to attain vision 2030 and sector
goals; and
- Performing
other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
For appointment to this
position, a person should:
- Be
a Kenyan citizen.
- Holds
a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya in the relevant filed.
- A
Master’s degree or higher academic qualifications from a university
recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.
- Have
at least five (5) years’ relevant work professional experience.
- Demonstrate
general knowledge of the County Government and its functions.
- Demonstrate
understanding of the goals policies and developmental objectives of the
county.
- Demonstrable
leadership and management capacity including Knowledge of financial
management and strategic people management.
- Meet
the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya 2010 on
leadership and integrity.
How to Apply
Closing Date:14/10/2022