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Kitui County is located 170Km to the South East of Nairobi City. It covers an area of about 30,496 km2. It borders Machakos and Makueni Counties to the West, Tana River County to the East, Taita-Taveta County to the South, and Embu and Tharaka- Nithi Counties to the North.
Salary Scale: Ksh. 90,200 x 3,220 – 93,420 x 4,520 – 97,940 x 4,920 – 102,860 x 5,070 – 107,930 x 5,300 – 113,230 x 5,560 – 118,790 x 5,840 – 124,630 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent
Requirement for Appointment
Be a Citizen of Kenya;
Served in the grade of Principal Administration Office/ Principal Ward Administrator for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service or private sector;
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Business Administration/ Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from a recognized institution;
Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Business Administration/ Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from a recognized institution;
Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
Diploma in advance Public Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
Demonstrated administrative and professional competence in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
Overseeing service delivering in the area of jurisdiction;
Developing programmes and projects to empower the community;
Coordinating and facilitating citizen participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of services;
Facilitating inter-governmental relations and conflict resolutions;
Overseeing safe custody of County Government assets in the area of jurisdiction;
Coordinating and liaising with other directorates and departments in the area of jurisdiction;
Ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements in the area of jurisdiction;
Liaising with relevant stake holders to organize public fora on development review of policies, strategies and guidelines;
Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance;
Enhancing administrative capacity for effective functions and governance at the local level;
Identifying development projects;
Disseminating information to the public; and
Providing linkage between the office and the community.
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke
Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.
Please Note:
The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available in the County Government website.
Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offense to include incorrect information in the application. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.
Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.
It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
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