Director Administration and Public Service at Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology

An officer at this level will be responsible to the Chief Officer – Administration and Public Service Department for effective administration and management of the
Directorate.

Director Administration and Public Service Job Responsibilities

• Organization, direction, control and co-ordination of the functions of administration and public service in the County;
• Initiating development of the appropriate County departmental policies, legal and institutional frameworks for the implementation of the mandate of administration and public service;
• Ensuring operationalization of service delivery in all the devolved units in the County, Sub-Counties and Wards;
• Handling administrative matters, human resource issues and manage inventories of the administrative tools, equipment and other required assets related to the department;
• Preparation of the departmental plans and budgets;
• Ensuring strict compliance with all financial , budgetary and procurement procedures;
• Ensure timely, efficiency communication and coordination of administration and public service departmental affairs;
• Interpreting and applying National and County laws and other related statutes in line with the County goals and objectives;
• Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time;

Qualifications for the Director Administration and Public Service

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in public administration or business administration or social sciences from a recognized institution in Kenya;
• A Master’s degree in public administration, public policy, business administration or development management from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;
• Have at least ten (10) years relevant working experience, five (5) of which we must have been in a senior managerial position in the public sector;
• Must have attended a senior management course lasting not less than one (1) month from a recognised public institution in Kenya.
• Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence in work performance and results.
• Must be computer literate.