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  • Posted: Aug 5, 2023
    Deadline: Aug 18, 2023
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    Kakamega County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It borders Vihiga County to the south, Siaya County to the West, Bungoma County to the North and Nandi County to the East. The county covers an area of 3050.3 Km2 (Kakamega CDP, 2013). The altitude of the county is between 1,240 metres and 2,000 metres above sea level.
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    Chief Agricultural Officer - 7 Positions

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • An officer at this level will be deployed at the Sub-County, as a subject matter specialist. 

    Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

    • Coordinate Agricultural activities in the sub county;
    • Coordinate any of the following; Gender and Home Management, Land Development Environmental Management or Crop Development;
    • Monitor and evaluate Agricultural projects; and
    • Extension research liaison and training or promotion and development of agribusiness activities.

    Requirements for Appointment
    For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

    • Served in the grade of Senior Agricultural Officer, Job Group CPSB 08/’L’ for a minimum period of three (3) years;
    • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following; - Food Science, Home Economics, Agriculture, Agriculture Extension, Agriculture Education, Horticulture, Natural Resource Management or Agribusiness;
    • Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage; and
    • Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    PLEASE NOTE

    • All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form.
    • ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: -
      • The Payroll Number;
      • Date of first appointment;
      • Date of promotion to the current grade; and
      • Substantive designation and Job Group.
    • During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; Current Payslip and Letter of Appointment/Promotion to the current grade.
    • The above positions are for serving officers on Permanent & Pensionable Terms of Service ONLY.

    All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before 18th August, 2023 at 11.59 P.M.
    N/B: No hard copy or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke will be accepted.
    Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified.
    PLEASE NOTE: Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address cpsb@kakamega.go.ke and phone number 0745888999 ONLY.
     

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