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  • Posted: Aug 4, 2023
    Deadline: Aug 24, 2023
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    Kisumu County is located in Nyanza and constitutes 7 constituencies (Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central,Seme, Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach). Mission To transform the livelihood of the people of Kisumu county on a foundation of integrity through accountable, efficient and effective leadership that invokes participation and pursuit of quality services...
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    Agricultural Officer (Agribusiness Officer) - 3 Positions

    KSM/CPSB/2/08/2023

    Terms of Service: - Permanent and Pensionable

    Duties and Responsibilities

    This is an entry and training grade for degree holders. An officer at this level will be deployed at the Sub-County level or Agricultural Training Center to undertake the following:

    • Coordination of agribusiness and market planning and development;
    • Develop strategies and interventions to identify and promote investment in viable agro-based economic opportunities;
    • Collect, analyze and disseminate credit, inputs and market intelligence information,
    • Promote development of commodity value chains;
    • Participate in agricultural extension activities including field days, exhibition, shows and trade fairs;
    • Prepare periodic reports in agribusiness.
    • Any other duty as assigned by supervisor

    Requirements for appointment

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

    • Kenyan Citizenship
    • Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines: ~ Agribusiness Management and Enterprise Development; Agribusiness Management; Agribusiness; Agricultural Economics and Rural Development; Agricultural Marketing; Agricultural Resource Management; Agriculture Economics;
    • Dry-land Agriculture and Enterprise Development and Farm Management; or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in computer application skills.

    Method of Application

    The candidate should apply by downloading and filling application ‘or employment form available on our website: www. kisumu.go.ke, or www.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke , fill and submit together with copies of academic and professional certificates in pdf format as a continuous document quoting the job title on the email subject to kcpsbjobs08@kisumu.go.ke on.or before 24th August 2023 by 5.00p.m. Please indicate the vacancy reference number and the position applied for on the employment form.

    NOTE: No manual applications will be accepted. :

    Applicants holding foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for Higher Education (CHE) or Kenya Qualifications Authority (KNQA). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by Issuing Institutions to the Board.

    Chapter 6 requirements will only be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.

    DISCLAIMER:

    • Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
    • The Kisumu County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer, the minority, marginalized groups and Persons with Disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply.
    • The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

    BOARD SECRETARY/CEO
    KISUMU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE. BOARD
    P.O. BOX 7792-40100,

    KISUMU

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