County Secretary & Head of County Public Service at Mombasa County Public Service Board

Job Description/Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Must be citizen of Kenya; 
• Be in possession of a Bachelor’s  degree from a university recognized in Kenya; 
• Masters degree from a University recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage
• has at least ten years relevant professional experience; with at least five years' experience in a leadership position at senior management level in a public service or private sector organization; and
• Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya, laws on devolution and County laws
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to national values and principles of governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess knowledge of organization and functions of Government
• Have a thorough knowledge of the structural, legislative and regulatory framework of the Public Service
• Membership to a Professional Association will be an added advantage
• Must satisfy the requirement of Chapter 6 of the Constitution

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for arranging the business, and keeping the minutes, of the county executive committee subject to the directions of the executive committee
• Convey the decisions of the county executive committee to the appropriate persons or authorities; and
• Ensuring efficient management of resources and coordination of county government resources.
•  Chairing of County Human Resource Committees
• Conveying the decisions of the County executive to the appropriate persons or authorities.
• Coordinating day to day administrative duties and logistics
• Coordinating and drafting briefs, speeches, policy, memoranda, ministerial position and concept papers.
• Overseeing implementation of Government policies
• Follow-up actions on Executive Committee decisions and directives with relevant departments
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the County Executive Committee.