Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 24, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Chief Officer - Agriculture, Irrigation and Food Security

REF: LCPSB/ADV/2022/10

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade, the ideal candidates must:
• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Ten (10) years general experience of which five (5) years’ experience in managerial position in Public or Private Sector;
• Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws;
• Be a strategic thinker and result oriented;
• Demonstrate understanding of County Development objectives and Vision 2030;
• Have good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Have capacity to work under pressure to meet timelines;
• Have ability to work in a multi –ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; and
• Be computer literate

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
• The County Chief Officer shall be the Accounting and Authorized Officer in a specific County Department in a respect of exercise of delegated power;
• The Chief Officer shall be Authorized Officer in the County Department and shall be the responsible to the respective County Executive Committee Member for the administration of the County Department as provided under Section 46 of the County Governments Act, 2012;Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain Vision 2030 and Sector Goals;
• Development and implementation of Strategic Plans and Sector Development Plans;
• Implementation of Policies and Regulations;
• Providing Strategic policy direction for effective service delivery;
• Ensuring compliance with the National Values and Principles of good governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; and
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the Governor from time to time

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Qualified and interested candidates should download and dully fill job application form provided on our website www.lamu.go.ke/www.lamu-cpsb.org together with required Qualified and interested candidates should download and dully fill job application form provided on our website www.lamu.go.ke/www.lamu-cpsb.org together with required documents and send to;
The Secretary
Lamu County Public Service Board
P.O.Box 536-80500
Lamu.

Applicants must attach photocopies of the following documents:
National Identity Card
Academic: Professional Certificates and Testimonials.
Copies of clearance certificates from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB); Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA); Criminal Investigation Department (CID); Ethics and Anti –Corruption Commission (EACC); and Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and respective professional bodies.
Any other relevant supporting documents.

Important information
The applications should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 4th November,2022 at 5:00pm
Those with Degrees from foreign Universities should attach proof of accreditation from the Commission for University Education
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Youth, Women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply


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