Vacancy title:
5 Sports Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Sports, Fitness & Recreation]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kakamega

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 1 2025

Duty Station:
Kakamega | Kakamega | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a Senior Officer.

Duties and responsibilities will entail:-

• Developing and promoting sports activities in the County;
• Identifying sports talents;
• Mobilizing and sensitizing local community to participate in sports;
• Organizing matches;
• Liaising with volunteers to support sports programmes; and
• Collecting data and preparing reports on sports functions and competitions.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physical Education, Sports Science, Leisure and Recreational Management or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences WITH a Post-Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration and Management lasting not less than two (2) years or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in First Aid from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

• ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, who are interested in the above positions MUST clearly indicate on the application form: -
  • The Officer’s Payroll Number;
  •  Date of first appointment; and
  • Substantive designation and Job Group.
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted;
• The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates and persons with disabilities (PWDs) are encouraged to apply; and
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the Application for Employment Form KAKCPSB2A downloaded from our county website www.kakamega.go.ke

Applicants should submit their applications together with COPIES of detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identification Card or Passport and any other supporting documents. Kakamega County residents are required to indicate their Sub-County and Ward of residence in the application form.

Please note that applications with the position applied for clearly indicated on top of the envelope, should be HAND DELIVERED or sent through COURIER to the County Public Service Board’s Registry Offices located at the Regional Commissioner’s Office, Block ‘B’ - 2 nd Floor on or before Friday, 1st August, 2025 at 5.00pm and addressed to:

The Secretary/CEO
County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 458-50100
KAKAMEGA

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