In compliance with the
provisions of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government
Act No. 17 of 2012 the Office of the Governor, County of Busia wishes to
recruit competent and qualified person to fill the following
vacancies:-
County Executive Committee Members (10 Posts)
The ten posts will be in each of the following portfolios:-
Departments
- Finance, Strategy and Economic Planning
- Community Development, Gender, Culture and Social Services
- Education
- Agriculture and Animal Resources
- Public Works, Transport and Disaster Management
- Labor, Public Service and Intergovernmental Relations
- Lands, Housing and Urban Management
- Tourism, Environment and Natural resources
- Health, Water and Sanitation
- Public Relations, Information and Communication
Qualifications
To qualify for appointment as a member of the County Executive Committee, one must meet the following requirements:-
- Be a Kenyan Citizen.
- Be in possession of a first degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
- Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
- Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than five years in the field relevant to the portfolio of the department to which the candidate seeks to be appointed.
- Understand the diversity, challenges and opportunities within the County.
- Be a visionary and strategic thinker.
- Be a team player.
- Have the capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
NB. Masters degree and computer literacy will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
All applications should be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copies of relevant Academic and Professional Certificates, Copy of National Identity Card or Passport and other relevant supporting documents.
All applications should be clearly marked “Application for position of County Executive Committee Member” on the envelope and submitted to:-
The Interim County Secretary,
Office of the Governor,
County Of Busia,
P.O Private Bag,
Busia.
Sent by post or hand delivered to the Office of the Governor, Busia County, at the Busia Town Hall, so as to reach the Interim County Secretary on or before Monday 22nd April 2013.
Interested candidates should get clearance from the following and submit copies of clearance certificate together with the application.
- Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
- Higher Education Loans Board
- Kenya Revenue Authority
Remuneration will be as approved by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
