The Government of Kitui County
Kitui County Public Service Board
The Kitui County Public Service Board
wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the position below as
per the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and Sections 44,45,50, and 51 of the County
Governments Act No. 17 of 2012.
Town Administrator
One (1 Post)
Job Group ‘S’
Salary Scale: Ksh.120,270 x 5,902 – 126,172 x 6,077 –
132,249 x 6,252 – 138,501 x6,427 – 144,928 x 7,132 – 152,060 x 13,640 – 165,700
x 14,960 –180,660 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent
Mandatory Requirements for
Appointment:
- Be a Kenyan citizen;
- Be a holder of a Masters degree in strategic
management, public administration, urban & rural development, finance
or other relevant discipline from a university recognized in Kenya;
- Have ten(10) years relevant experience, five
at senior leadership/management;
- Have a valid membership to a legally
recognised Professional Body;
- Proficiency in relevant Computer applications;
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the
Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity;
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Formulate and implement strategies for
sustainable development of the Town as an integrated area of economic and
social activity;
- Develop and implement effective revenue
raising policies and strategies;
- Prepare the Town Integrated plan and spatial
development framework as provided for under the Urban Areas and Cities
Act;
- Implement financial and debt policies
including collection of rates, taxes, levies, rent, fees and charges;
- Initiate and undertake the urban planning
process within the Town;
- Provide strategic guidance for orderly and
sustainable development of informal settlements/ commercial activities in
the Town;
- Harmonise development of the Town
infrastructure and identify areas where strategic intervention is
required;
- Ensure cleanliness and provision of other
services to Town residents
- Maintain a comprehensive database and
information system of the Town administration
- Prepare and submit regular reports and the
Town annual budget estimates
- Develop and monitor performance management
systems for Town services;
- Maintain sound positive public relations
between the Town, its citizens and other stakeholders and
- Perform such other functions as may be
assigned.
How to Apply:
Applications should be submitted in a
sealed envelope with the position applied for clearly marked on the left side
and addressed to:
The Secretary,
County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 33-90200
Kitui
County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 33-90200
Kitui
Important information to all
Candidates
- Salary, allowances and benefits shall be as
determined and advised by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
- Applications should reach the Secretary,
County Public Service Board on or before Friday, 26th September 2014.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to
produce original National Identity Cards, academic certificates and
clearance/compliance certificates from relevant agencies.
The Government of Kitui County is an
equal employer.