Vacancy title:
County Secretary and Head of Public Service
Jobs at:
Lamu CountyDeadline of this Job:
14 October 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties And Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
• Head of the County Public Service and Secretary to the County Executive Committee;
• Responsible for arranging the business and keeping the minutes of the County Executive Committee;
• Ensure efficient management of resources;
• Co-ordination of County Government Programmes;
• Interpret, disseminate and oversee implementation of National and County Government Policies;
• Convey the decisions of the Executive Committee to appropriate persons or authorities;
• Provide direction and guidance to public officers in the County;
• Ensure promotion of values and principles spelt out in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya in the operations of the County;
• Coordinate and ensure smooth running of all County Government Departments and ensure no overlap of activities; and Perform any other duties as directed by the County Executive Committee.
Requirements For Appointment
For appointment to this grade, the ideal candidate shall be required to:
• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field from a University recognized in Kenya;
• Have at least ten (10) years relevant professional experience.
• Have at least five (5) years experience in a leadership position at senior management level in the Public or Private Sector;
• Possess adequate knowledge of organization and functions of government;
• Have a thorough knowledge of the structural, legislative and regulatory framework of the Public Service;
• Be computer literate; and
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
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 persons for the above positions 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 for offer of this job will 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 mail or hand delivery should be submitted in sealed envelope to the Office of the County and Head of Public Service on or before Friday 14th October, 2022 as follows;
• THE COUNTY SECRETARY AND
• HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICE
• LAMU COUNTY
• P.O. BOX 74 – 80500
• LAMU
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