Vacancy title:
Member of the County Public Service Board

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Civil & Government, Legal]

Jobs at:
County Government of Lamu

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 3 2026

Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

• Assisting in the preparation of regular reports for submission to the County Assembly on the execution of the functions of the Board.
• Observing good corporate governance principles in the performance of duties by public officers in the County.
• Ensuring that quality services are delivered to the citizenry of Lamu County.
• Promoting Public Service Values and Principles in the County Government as referred to in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Advising on the appointment of persons to hold Boards of Urban Areas within the County and confirming their appointments.
• Performing any other duties as assigned by the Chairperson.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

For appointment to this position, the ideal candidate shall be required to:

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Be in possession of a minimum academic qualification of a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
• Have knowledge and experience of not less than five (5) years of service.
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capabilities and a clear understanding of the legislation, policy framework governing the County Public Service, national goals, values, and principles of governance.
• Must not be a State or Public Officer.
• Be a professional who demonstrates the absence of breach of the relevant professional code of conduct.
•  Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

IMPORTANT NOTE:

• Those with Degrees from foreign Universities should attach proof of accreditation from the Commission for University Education;
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the original National Identity Card, Academic and Professional Certificates and other relevant supporting documents;
• Any form of Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification;
• The appointment of a person for the above position shall be through a competitive process and so the County Government of Lamu being an equal opportunity Employer encourages Women, Persons Living with Disabilities and Marginalized Groups to apply;
• Candidate(s) shortlisted shall be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution by providing the following clearances;
  • Kenya Revenue Authority, (KRA)
  • Higher Education Loans Board, (HELB)
  • Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission, (EACC)
  • Police Clearance Certificate, (DCI)

All applications through hand delivery should be submitted in sealed envelope to the Office of the County Secretary and Head of Public Service on or before Wednesday 3rd June 2026 as follows;

THE COUNTY SECRETARY AND HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICE, LAMU COUNTY

P.O. BOX 74 – 80500,

LAMU.

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