Director – Administration at Kitui County

Requirements for Appointment

1. Served in the grade of Deputy Director, Administration for a minimum period of three (3) years;
2. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from a recognized institution;
3. 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;
4. Diploma in advanced Public Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
5. Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
6. Certificate in computer applications skills from a recognized institution; and
7. Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and responsibilities

1. Initiating, interpreting, implementing and reviewing administrative polices, strategies, procedures and programme;
2. Coordinating, managing and supervising the general administrative functions in the County;
3. Coordinating Public Service reforms;
4. Overseeing service delivery in the County;
5. Overseeing development of programmes and projects to empower the community;
6. Coordinating and facilitating citizen participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of services;
7. Facilitating intra and inter-governmental relations and conflict resolutions;
8. Overseeing safe custody of County Government assets;
9. Coordinating and liaising with other directorates and departments in the county; and
10. Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance.