County
Public Service Board Vacancies (Re-Advertisement)
Article 235 of the
Constitution of Kenya 2010 provides for the staffing of County
Governments.
In accordance with the above provisions, the Office of the Governor of Murang’a County, Hon. Mwangi Wa Iria, seeks applications from highly qualified, results-oriented and self- motivated citizens for the following positions.
Chairman
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establish and
abolish offices in The County Public Service.
- Appoint persons
to hold or act in office of Public County Offices including in the boards
of urban areas within the county and to confirm appointments.
- Exercise
disciplinary control over and remove, persons holding or acting in those
offices as provided for under this part.
- Prepare regular
reports for submission to the county assembly on the execution of the
functions of the board.
- Promote in the
county public service the values and principles referred to in Articles 10
and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
- Evaluate and
report to the county assembly on the extent to which the values and
principles referred to in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
2010 are complied with in the county public service;
- Facilitate the
development of coherent, integrated human resource planning and budgeting
for personnel emoluments in the county.
- Advise the
county government on human resource management and development;
- Advise county
government on implementation and monitoring of the national performance
management system in the county.
- Make
recommendations to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, on behalf of
the county government, on the remuneration, pensions and gratuities for
county public service employees.
Requirements
and Competencies
For appointment to this position, the person should:
- Be a Kenyan
citizen.
- Be in possession
of a first degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
- Have a working
experience of not less than ten years in Administration and management.
- Satisfy the
requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on leadership and
integrity.
- Be a
professional who demonstrates absence of breach of the relevant professional
code of conduct.
- Understand the
diversity within the County.
- Be visionary and
a strategic thinker.
- Capacity to work
under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
- Be committed to
be part of a team that will enable County Government achieve her vision.
Secretary
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establish and
abolish offices in the County Public Service
- Appoint persons
to hold or act in office of Public County Offices including in the boards
of urban areas within the county and to confirm appointments.
- Exercise disciplinary
control over and remove, persons holding or acting in those offices as
provided for under this part.
- Prepare regular
reports for submission to the county assembly on the execution of the
functions of the board.
- Promote in the
county public service the values and principles referred to in Articles 10
and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
- Evaluate and
report to the county assembly on the extent to which the values and
principles referred to in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
2010 are complied with in the county public service;
- Facilitate the
development of coherent, integrated human resource planning and budgeting
for personnel emoluments in the county.
- Advise the
county government on human resource management and development;
- Advise county
government on implementation and monitoring of the national performance
management system in the county.
- Make
recommendations to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, on behalf of
the county government, on the remuneration, pensions and gratuities for
county public service employees,
Requirements
and Competencies
For appointment to this position, the person should:
- Be a Kenyan
citizen.
- Be in possession
of a first degree from a University I recognized in Kenya.
- Have a working
experience of not less than five years.
- Satisfy the
requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on leadership and
integrity.
- Be a
professional who demonstrates absence of breach of the relevant
professional code of conduct.
- Understand the
diversity within the County
- Be a Certified
Public Secretary of good professional standing.
- Be visionary and
a strategic thinker.
- Have capacity to
work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
- Be committed to
be part of a team that will enable the County Government achieve her vision.
How
to Apply:
- Each application
should be accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant
Academic and Professional Certificates, National Identity Card or Passport
and other relevant supporting documents.
- All applications
should be clearly marked “Application for position of Chairman, County
Public Service Board”or “Application for position of Secretary” (as the
case may be) on the envelope and submitted in any one of the following
ways:
1. Posted
applications should be addressed to:
The Interim County Secretary, Murang’a County
P.O Box 52-10200, MURANG’A.
The Interim County Secretary, Murang’a County
P.O Box 52-10200, MURANG’A.
2. Manual application should be delivered to the reception desk at 1st floor, of the Governor, Murang’a County.
3. Online applications should be emailed to: icsmurangacounty@gmail.com
The application should reach the Governor’s Office on or before Sunday, 9thJune 2013.
Remuneration will be commensurate will those published by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
Murang’a County is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and Persons with Disabilities to apply.
Note:
- Our offices will
remain open on Saturday and Sunday (8th and 9th June 2013 FROM
8.00Am-5.00Pm) to receive hand delivered applications.
- Interested
candidates should get clearance from the following and MUST submit copies
of clearance certificates together with the application:
·
Criminal
Investigation Department (Certificate of good conduct)
·
Ethics
and Anticorruption Commission
·
Higher
Education Loans Board (HELB)
·
Kenya
Revenue Authority (KRA)
A Indakwa
Interim County Secretary
Interim County Secretary
