Vacancy title:
Climate Change Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kisumu

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, May 19 2026

Duty Station:
Kisumu | Kisumu

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 28 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

County Government of Kisumu

Responsibilities or duties

• Support implementation of National Climate Change Action Plan and County Climate Change Action Plans
• Mainstream climate change into sectoral plans, programs and projects
• Promote climate-resilient development practices
• Participate in climate change awareness programs and capacity building
• Support climate modelling, environmental monitoring and reporting
• Assist in coordination of climate change mitigation and adaptation projects
• Support implementation of environmental policies and NEMA recommendations
• Lead climate resilience initiatives
• Perform any other duties as assigned

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Environmental Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Meteorology, Forestry, Geography or equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
• Registration with relevant professional body
• GIS, research and analytical skills will be an added advantage
• EIA/EA certification by NEMA is an added advantage

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Those with foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for University Education (CUE). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by the issuing Institutions to the Board.

Chapter 6 requirements will only be required from successful applicants.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BOARD WILL ONLY CONTACT YOU FROM THE FOLLOWING TELEPHONE NUMBER: 0725881640. This applies to all communications with job applicants.

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

The Kisumu County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer, the minority, marginalized groups and Persons with Disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply.

The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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The candidates should apply by downloading and filling application for employment form available on https://cpsb.kisumu.go.ke/index.php/download/application-for-employment-form/  fill and submit together with copies of academic and professional certificates in PDF format as a continuous document quoting the JOB TITLE on the subject to  on or before 19th May 2026 at 5.00p.m.

Hard copy applications should be physically delivered in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied for on top of the envelope to Kisumu County Public Service Board Offices, Okore Road Milimani during working hours.

Those with foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for University Education (CUE). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by the issuing Institutions to the Board.

Chapter 6 requirements will only be required from successful applicants.

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