County Chief Officer- Education, Social Services and Gender job at County Government of Laikipia

Vacancy title:
County Chief Officer- Education, Social Services and Gender

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Civil & Government ]

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County Government of Laikipia

Deadline of this Job:
14 October 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Laikipia , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
The County Public Service Board invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill in the following positions as per the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and in accordance with County Government Act 2012, Section 45.

County Chief Officer- Education, Social Services and Gender - Group ‘S'

Requirement for Appointment
• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
o Possession of a Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage;
• Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than ten [10] years in the field relevant, five[5] of which should have been at a senior/ managerial position in a large organization;
o Demonstrate thorough understanding of the county development objectives and Vision 2030;
• Be a strategic thinker and results-oriented;
• Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skill;
• Have capacity to work under pressure to meet strict timelines;
• Have the ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;

Duties and Responsibilities
The Chief Officer will be the authorized officer and accounting officer in a specified department and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member.
Specific duties will include:
[i] Administration of a county department;
[ii] Formulation and implementation of programs to attain Vision2030;
[iii] Development and implementation of strategic plans and sector development plans;
[iv] Implementation of policies and regulations;
[v] Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery;
[vi] Ensuring compliance with the National Values and Principles of Good Governance and Values and Principles of Public Service as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; and
[vii] Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Terms of Service: Contract

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 120

Job application procedure
A. All applications MUST be received on or before 14th October 2022 by 5.00 p.m.
B. Laikipia County Government is an equal opportunity Employer, Persons with disability, marginalized and minorities are also encouraged to apply.
C. Laikipia County Public Service Board does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment and selection process.
D. ONLY applicants who meet ALL the requirements will be shortlisted and contacted.
E. Shortlisted candidates MUST present their original academic and Professional Certificates during the interview
F. ONLY successful candidates will be required to avail the following documents:
• Clearance from Higher Education Board [HELB];
• Clearance from Criminal Investigations Department;
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission [EACC];
• Clearance from Credit Reference Bureau [CRB];and
• Clearance from Kenya Revenue Authority [Tax Compliance Certificate].
G. Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualifications.
H. All applications should be submitted to Laikipia County Public Service Board offices at the Nyahururu Town hall and addressed to:
THE CEO/SECRETARY,
LAIKIPIA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,
P.O BOX 52-20300,
NYAHURURU.


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Job Info
Job Category: Government jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 14 October 2022
Duty Station: Laikipia
Posted: 05-10-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-10-2065
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