Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 06, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Ref: 27/22/KCPSB
Tenure Of Office
•The County Attorney shall hold office for a term of six (6) years.

Functions Of The County Attorney
The County Attorney –
• is the principal Legal Advisor to the County Government;
• shall attend the meetings of the County Executive Committee as an ex-officio member of the executive Committee;
• shall, on the instructions of the county government, represent the county executive in court or in any other legal proceedings to which the county executive is a party, other than criminal proceedings;
• shall advise departments in the county executive on legislative and other legal matters;
• shall negotiate, draft, vet and interpret documents and agreements for and on behalf of the county executive and its agencies;
• shall be responsible for the revision of county laws;
• may liaise with the Office of the Attorney-General when need arises; and
• shall perform any other, function as may be necessary for the effective discharge of the duties and the exercise of the powers of the County Attorney.

Qualifications For Appointment
• person qualifies for appointment as County Attorney if such person
• is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya of at least five years standing; and Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Applicants must submit their applications together with copies of their ID Cards, Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials and Clearance certificates. Indicate the position applied for on top of the envelop and address it to;-
The Selection Panel
County Headquarters
County Government of Kwale
P.O Box 4 - 80403
Kwale

All applications to reach the above-named addresses on or before Friday 16th September, 2022.
Note: The County Government of Kwale is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to have diverse workforce in line with the Constitution. People with special needs are encouraged to apply. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

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