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  • Posted: Feb 23, 2024
    Deadline: Mar 8, 2024
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    Turkana is the 2nd largest county in Kenya 77,000 sq.km. It is also the north-western most county in Kenya and is known mostly for its scenic landscapes and rich culture.
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    County Chief Officer

    REF: TUR/CPSB/032/2023/2024: COUNTY CHIEF OFFICER, JOB GROUP “S” ONE (1) POST,
    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Reporting to the respective County Executive Committee Member, the Officer will be the Accounting and Authorized Officer for the Department and will also be responsible for the following:-

    • General administration and coordination of the respective County Department.
    • Development, implementation and review of policies, Sector Plans and Budgets.
    • Overseeing management of Departmental resources, preparation of budget estimates, annual work plans and Programmes.
    • Formulation and implementation of effective programs aligned to County visions and sector goals
    • Implementation and monitoring of the Performance Management system.
    • Organizing and coordinating consultative forums with Stakeholders
    • Promotion of National Values and Principles of Good Governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
    • Ensure effective service delivery through implementation of laid out policies and regulations.
      • Knowledge and understanding of Public Procurement Regulations and Guidelines
      • Knowledge and understanding of Public Finance Management and controls
      • Knowledge and understanding of Human Resource Management in Public Sector
      • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Requirements for Appointment:

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen;
    • Be in possession of a first degree in a relevant field from a University recognized in Kenya;
    • Have relevant knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years in a Senior Management position in Public Service or Private Sector;
    • Demonstrate understanding of Devolved Governance;
    • Be a strategic and result oriented individual and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
    • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and Integrity;
    • Have knowledge and experience in Programme Based Budgeting, Planning and Financial analysis
    • Demonstrate thorough understanding of County development objectives and Kenya Vision 2030 and Have Effective Communication Skills. A Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage. 

    Method of Application

    Details of the Job Description and Job Requirements are available at www.turkana.go.ke and www.nea.go.ke

    Written applications, CV’s copies of Certificates, Testimonials and Identity Card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:

    The Secretary,
    Turkana County Public Service Board,
    P.O. BOX 05, Lodwar, – 30500.

    OR
    Delivered by hand at the reception desk at Turkana County Public Service Board Offices located along Nawoitorong road opposite Lodwar Club located off Kitale – Lodwar highway so as to reach the undersigned on or before Friday 8th March, 2024 by 5.00pm (East African Time).

    Important information to all candidates;

    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
    • Any form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification

    N/B Youth, Women and Persons Living with disability (PWDs) are encouraged to apply.

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