Deputy Chief of Staff at Machakos County Public Service Board

Job Reference No. - MCPSB/12/2022/001

Duties and Responsibilities

• Liaising closely with the Governor to ensure the overall smooth running of the office;
• Managing the Governor’s diary
• Providing guidance in implementing the Office of the Governor’s agenda
• Protecting the interests of the Governor
• Manage communications and information flow from the Office of the Governor
• Assist the Governor implement his agenda
• Liaise with the Advisors/Personal Assistants to the Governor in the implementation of their mandates
• Have oversight over the functions of the Governor’s Residence Comptroller as directed by the Governor
• Proactively manage risks and issues and escalate to the Governor as required
• Act as central contact point for all areas within the Office of the Governor
• Coordinating the Governor’s contacts and visits in liaison with relevant departments; and
• Any other duties that may be allocated by the Governor

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen.
• Be a holder of at least a first degree from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Possession of a Master’s Degree in Public Administration or Business Administration will be an added advantage.
• KCSE Grade C+ and above.
• Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than 8 years in administration and management.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya (2010) on leadership and integrity.
• Be computer literate.