Republic of Kenya
County Government of
Garissa
County Public Service
Board
1. Ward Administrators
30 Posts
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The Ward Administrator
will be responsible for the coordination, management and supervision of the
general administrative functions of the ward unit.
Duties
and responsibilities
- Developing
and implementing Policies and Plans relating to the Ward unit;
- Ensuring
effective service delivery at the Ward unit;
- Coordinating
developmental activities to empower the community;
- Provision
and maintenance of infrastructure and facilities of public services;
- Overseeing
the County Public Service activities at the Ward unit;
- Facilitating
and coordinating citizens participation in the development of policies and
plans and delivery of service; and
- Exercising
any functions and powers delegated by the County Public Service Board
under section 86.
Requirements for Appointment
- Must be
Kenyan citizen.
- Have
Post-Secondary education, knowledge of administration, social work or
management.
- A first
degree will be an added advantage.
- Working
experiences of three to five years.
Women, youth, marginalized and people with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.
Please note that those
who applied earlier need not to re-apply
2. County Chief
Officers
3 Post
The 3 posts are as
follows;
- Education,
Polytechnics, Information and Intergovernmental Relations..
- Roads,
Infrastructure, Land, Housing and Public Works.
- Agriculture,
Livestock Fisheries and Irrigation.
Duties and responsibilities
The County Chief
Officer shall be the authorized officer in respect of exercise of delegated
power and shall be responsible for various functions including the following;
- Oversee
management of finances, preparation and submissions of budget estimates,
annual plans and programs in their respective areas.
- Development
and implementation of strategic sector plans and performance management.
- Formulate
and implement policies and plans that conform to county strategic plans
and Vision 2030.
- Promote
national values and principles of good governance as outlined in Articles
10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
- Perform
any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
- Be a
Kenyan citizen
- Be a
holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya
- A
Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.
- Satisfy
the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.
- Have
knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than Five (5)
in the relevant field;
- Demonstrate
thorough understanding of county development objectives and Vision 2030.
- Be a
strategic thinker and result oriented.
- Have
capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
- Have
ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect
for diversity.
- To be
computer-literate.
How to Apply:
All applicants must
- Be
Kenyan citizens
- Satisfy
the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
- Submit
their applications in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position
applied for.
All applicants should attach detailed curriculum vitae, three
referees, and copies of academic and professional certificates, a copy of a
National Identity Card or Passport and other relevant supporting documents.
Applications should be addressed to: -
The Secretary, County Public Service Board
Garissa County
P.O Box 563 - 70100
Garissa
Manual applications should be delivered to office of the Secretary, County Public Service Board located at the offices of the former Garissa Municipal Council; off Kismayu Road.
Online applications
should be emailed to enquiries@garissa.go.ke
The application should reach the Secretary County Public Service Board not later than 10th October, 2014.
Garissa County is an equal opportunity employer.
