Vacancy title:
Chairperson, County Public Service Board

[Type: PART_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Muranga County Government

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 17 2026

Duty Station:
Muranga | Murang’a

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

Murang’a County is one of the five counties in the Central region of the Republic of Kenya. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to the East by Kirinyaga, Embu and Machakos counties.

Qualifications and Requirements

For appointment to this position, a candidate must:

• Be a Kenyan citizen
• Be in possession of a bachelor’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya. (A Master’s Degree will be an added advantage)
• Have a working experience of not less than ten (10) years in top level management.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on leadership and integrity
• Be a professional who demonstrates absence of breach of the relevant professional code of conduct
• Not a Public or State Officer
• Understand the diversity within the County
• Be visionary and a strategic thinker
• Capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
• Meet other requirements as per Section 58 of the County Government Act and other relevant laws

Duties & Responsibilities

• Chair meetings of the Board,
• Guide the Board in Exercising disciplinary control over county public service,
• Prepare regular reports for submissions to the county assembly on the execution of the functions of the board,
• Promote the County Public Service values and principles referred to in articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010,
• Advice the County Government on human resource management and development,
• Advice the County Government on implementation and monitoring of the national performance management system in the county,
• Make recommendation to the salaries and remuneration commission on behalf of the county government on the remuneration, pension and gratuities for county public service employees.

Other Details

Appointment is for a single term of six 6 years. Serve on part time.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates are requested to note that:

Once shortlisted, candidates will be required to present originals and copies of the following documents during the interviews: -

• National identification card;
• Academic and professional certificates and transcripts;
• Any other supporting documents and testimonials; and
• clearances from the following bodies;
  • Kenya revenue authority;
  • Ethics and anticorruption commission
  • Higher education loans board;
  • Any of the registered credit reference bureaus;
  • Directorate of criminal investigations (police clearance certificate)
  • Letter of recognition of qualifications from the commission for university education (CUE) for any degree obtained from foreign universities; and
  • Recommendations from relevant professional bodies (where applicable) or membership/practicing certificate,

Remuneration and benefits for all advertised positions will be in line with guidelines issued from time to time by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission for the positions

Interested candidates who meet the stated criteria to apply online through the recruitment portal

Application Link:Click Here to Apply Now on or before 17th August 2026.

Any query to be addressed to:

The Chairperson,

Murang’a County Public Service Board Recruitment Selection Panel

P.O. Box 52-10200

MURANG’A.

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