Principal Ward Administrator at Isiolo County Government

(JOB GROUP N)

(BULAPESA & NGAREMARA WARDS)

Responsibilities

• An officer at this level may be deployed at the headquarters or in the field
• Duties and responsibilities at the headquarters will entail:
• Initiating and implementing administrative policies, strategies, procedures and program
• Managing and supervising the general administrative functions
• Facilitating maintenance of infrastructure and facilities
• Overseeing transport management
• Planning and coordinating office accommodation
• Overseeing development and updating of office equipment and furniture inventory
• Managing premises, assets and insurance policies 
• Overseeing effective service delivering in the area of jurisdiction:
• Developing program 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 department in the area of jurisdiction:
• Ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements:
• Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance:
• Coordinating citizen participation in governance in the area of jurisdiction ;
• 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

Qualifications

 For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served in the grade of chief administration officer/chief ward administrator, for a minimum period of three (3) years:
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:-public administration :Business Administration /management, community Development or any other social sciences: plus a certificate in management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

OR

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines:-Public Administration; Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other social science; plus a Supervisory Management course or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results