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Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.
JOB GROUP ‘L’
TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT & PENSIONABLE
SALARY:KSH.24,662X1,233-25,895X1,285-27,180X1,340-28,520X1,398-29,918
Duties and Responsibilities
Work at this level will mainly involve: collecting, compiling and analyzing economic and trade related data; disseminating business information; facilitating trade promotion activities; participating and organizing trade interactive forums; promoting entrepreneurial ventures creation and growth; facilitating the growth and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs); undertaking market intelligence for County trade development; providing business counseling, training and providing extension services on trade matters; preparing background papers and briefs on trade issues; conducting surveys and mapping various business activities; vetting of Joint Loans Board (JLB) applicants; sensitizing the business community on sources of credit available Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs); recover loans owed to Joint Loans Board (JLB) books of account and participate in the management of business information and solutions centres.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
i. Served in the grade of Trade Development officer I for a minimum period of three (3) years.
OR
Served in the Public Service for a period of six (6) years three (3) of which should be at the Middle management level.
ii. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce; Marketing; Business Administration; Business Management; Entrepreneurship; Economics; International Trade/Business/Relations or any relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
iii. Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution
iv. Demonstrated merit and ability in work performance and results.
NB
Practical and proven experience in Trade Development Function or related career/profession will be an added advantage.
Written applications should be sent to:
THE CEO/SECRETARY
LAIKIPIA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
NYAHURURU TOWNHALL
P O BOX 52-20300
NYAHURURU
Applications may also be hand delivered and dropped in the Job Applications Box at the County Public Service Board Offices, Nyahururu Town Hall on or before Friday, 20th January, 2017.
Laikipia County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer and selects candidates on merit through fair and open competition from the widest range of eligible candidates.
Qualified youth, women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
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