Principal Cooperative Officer at Muranga County Government

Responsibilities

• Specific duties and responsibilities entail: –
• Promoting co-operative societies;
• Advising on co-operative investments;
• Overseeing co-operative elections;
• Analyzing data for policy formulation;
• Developing and monitoring work plans for co-operative extension services;
• Overseeing co-operative activities in several cooperative societies;
• Evaluating co-operative activities and trends for promoting the co-operative movement; and
• Enforcing compliance with co-operative legislation.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served in the grade of chief Co-operative Officer for a minimum period of (3) years:
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Commerce, Business Administration, Agriculture, Economics, Sociology, Law, Agricultural Economics, Co-operative Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizational Development, Finance Or Agri-business from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Senior Management Course or Strategic Leadership Development Programmes lasting not less than four (4) weeks from Kenya school of Government or a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Satisfy requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya