Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
REF: MCPSB/OOG/2022/11/06
Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide technical support on issues related to: Infrastructure development, Economics /Trade and Environmental interventions, Health, Agriculture, water and other Devolved functions
• Promote management accountability in the Public Service and assessing implementation of Government projects, programmes and proposing appropriate recommendations;
• Coordination of the County's planning and reporting processes.
• Strengthen institutional mechanisms for outcomes performance management;
• To put in place systems for innovative ways to implement programmes and projects with high impacts and low delivery risk to the county;
• Coordinate public sector transformation, performance improvement in critical service delivery areas and to ensure that all energies and efforts are properly aligned to promote a delivery system that holds people responsible hierarchically, with rewards and sanctions as appropriate.
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor from time to time

Requirements for Appointment
• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Animal Science, Animal Production, Agriculture, Food Science and Technology, Agribusiness, Range Management, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Economics, Dairy Technology, Agricultural Education and Extension, Degree in Engineering, Environmental Health, Education, Business Administration, Public Administration or any other Social science related Degree from a recognized institution
• Have six (6) years’ experience in Public or Private sector two (2) years of which should be in leadership and management position
• Have experience, and credibility to operate at a senior level in a government operating environment, delivery experience, excellent political judgement and discretion is essential;
• Have a highly developed analytical skills that can be deployed in a range of contexts.
• Have a proven track record of delivery of projects. Familiarity with portfolio management approaches would be valuable;
• Ability to deliver a challenging and complex agenda - particularly in supporting projects which need to turnaround; to deliver a step-change in performance; or handling agendas that are diffuse or ill-defined;
• Ability to work in the face of a range of competing views and priorities, possessing highly-developed communication and negotiation skills with stakeholder in order to facilitate issue resolution and unblock issues delaying implementation;
• Assess progress against project delivery plans, highlighting key risks to delivery, proposing mitigation measures and escalating to decision-makers where appropriate.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution on Leadership and Integrity

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested applicant should fill in Mandera County employment application form and attach copies of Certificates, Testimonials and Identity card. The Form can be downloaded from Mandera County Website www.mandera.go.ke  or obtained from Mandera County Public Service Board office. No online application will be accepted. Mandera County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer and corruption free entity. Incomplete application form will not be accepted and giving false information in the application form will lead to automatic disqualification. The Board will not accept any other form of application except Mandera County Government employments application form.   

Applications should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 14th December, 2022 at 4.30pm. Application should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position applied for and vacancy number and; Addressed to:
Secretary,
Mandera County Public Service Board,
P.O. Box 356-70300, Mandera

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