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Vision To be a leading County in effective and efficient resource management, coordinated sustainable development and service delivery. Mission To facilitate equitable development and improved public service delivery to stimulate sustainable socio-economic development, high quality of life and became the best County in Kenya Pokot History The Pokot people...
The Chief Officer shall be the Authorized and Accounting Officer in a specific department and shall be responsible to the County Executive Committee Member.
Duties and Responsibilities
General administration and co-ordination of the respective County department assigned
Formulation and implementation of effective programs to attain vision 2030 and sectorial goals, as stated in the agenda of the County Administration
Development and implementation of policies and regulations
Providing strategic policy direction for effective service delivery
Ensuring compliance with the National Values and Principles of good governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
Overseeing management of finances, preparation of budget estimates, annual work plans and programmes.
Be in charge of the human resource in the department
Implementation and monitoring of performance management systems.
Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment
Be a Kenyan citizen:-
Have a Bachelor`s degree in a relevant field from a university recognized in Kenya
Possession of a Master`s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Member of a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
Have vast knowledge and experience of at least 5 years in the relevant field.
Be conversant with the constitution of Kenya and all the devolution laws
Demonstrate through understanding of county development objectives and vision 2030
Be a strategic thinker and result oriented.
Have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Have capacity to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
Satisfies the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya
NOTE: Applicants are required to get clearance from the following institutions to meet requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya:
Kenya Revenue Authority
Higher Education Loans Board
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
Criminal Investigation Department
Credit Reference Bureau
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity card or Passport, and Clearance certificates indicating the positions applied for on top of the envelope and addressed to ;-
The Secretary/CEO
West Pokot County Public Service Board
P.O Box 577 – 30600
KAPENGURIA
You can access the advertisement details on our website www.westpokot.go.ke. Applications should be submitted on or before 29th August 2025, and addressed to;
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