Tana River County Government Jobs

Republic of Kenya

Tana River County Government

Office of the Governor

Vacancies

Pursuant to Article 176 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Governments Act, No.17 of 2012, the office of the Governor, Tana River County wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions

County Chief Officers

12 Posts

In the following functional areas:
    •    Finance and Economic Planning.
    •    Lands, Agriculture, Livestock Development, and Fisheries.
    •    Water, Health and Sanitation.
    •    Culture, Social services and Gender.
    •    Roads and Public Works.
    •    Education, Vocational Training and Sports.
    •    Environment, Natural Resources and Wildlife.
    •    Trade and Industry Development.
Terms of Service: Contract.

Requirements for Appointment
    •    Be a Kenyan Citizen;
    •    Be a holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya.
    •    Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
    •    Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of at least five years.
Duties and Responsibilities:

The County Chief Officer shall be the Authorized Officer in respect of exercise of delegated power and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee member for:
    •    The Administration of a County department.
    •    Implementation of functional policies and development plans.
    •    Development and implementation of Strategic Plans.
    •    Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain County targets including Vision 2030 and Sector goals.
    •    Promoting National values and principles of governance in Public service.
Remuneration and Benefits for the above Posts will be determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.

How to Apply:

Application letters accompanied with detailed curriculum vitae (which must include mobile telephone contact), copies of relevant Academic and Professional Certificates, copy of the National Identity Card, and other relevant supporting testimonials should be addressed and:

Posted to

The County Secretary,
P.O. Box 29-70101,
Hola

Hand delivered to the Office of the Governor, Council Road, Hola.

Or, e-mailed to: tanarivercg@gmail.com

So as to reach him not later than Friday, 2nd August, 2013.

Note

a) Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted

b) Interested candidates must get clearance from the under listed institutions and submit copies of the resultant certificates together with their applications:
    •    Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission
    •    Higher Education Loans Board
    •    Kenya Revenue Authority
    •    Certificate of Good Conduct