County Chief Officer - Cooperative Development at Narok County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

The Chief Officer will be the accounting and authorized Officer for the Department of cooperatives The Officer, reporting to County Executive Member in charge of Trade Industrialization and Cooperative and cooperatives, will be responsible for the following:

• General administration and coordination of the Department.
• Initiation, development and implementation of policies and sector plans.
• Development and implementation of Departmental strategic plans.
• Promotion of National values and principles of good governance as outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Overseeing management of finances, preparing of budget estimates, annual work plans and programmes.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the Governor, Deputy Governor or the Executive Committee Member from time to time.

Requirements for appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen
• Be a holder of at least a first degree in the relevant field from a university recognized in Kenya.
• A Master's degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Poses’ professional qualification in the relevant field
• Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than ten (10) years in a senior position in the Public Service or Private Sector in the portfolio applied for.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of devolution, the County Development objectives and vision 2030.
• Be a strategic thinker and result oriented.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and Integrity.
• Be computer literate.
• Must be conversant with Computerized Accounting packages.
• Those with IFRS knowledge will have an added advantage.