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  • Posted: Mar 31, 2020
    Deadline: Apr 7, 2020
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    Welcome to Nyeri County. A leading giant in food production and a key player for the central tourism circuit.
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    Senior Assistant Director of Agriculture

    Job Group ‘Q’

    No of Positions: (1 Post)

    The holder will be the Head of the Agribusiness Unit and will be reporting directly to the Chief Officer.

    Responsibilities

    • Upscale community food security and value addition initiatives.
    • Develop a County agricultural sector priority manual.
    • Fund mobilization for County Agriculture development activities
    • Organize and participate in agricultural shows and trade fairs locally and internationally.
    • Improve input supply.
    • Provide market information.
    • Promote value addition in agriculture, livestock and fisheries development.
    • Promote commercial agriculture, livestock and fisheries development.
    • Promote market development.
    • Enhance access to appropriate credit packages and awareness creation.
    • Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

    Qualifications

    • Be a Kenya Citizen.
    • Be a holder of at least a Degree in Agribusiness or agricultural economics from recognized institution in Kenya.
    • Not less than eight(8) years’ experience after the year of graduation
    • Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence in work performance and results.
    • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of devolution, the County Development objectives and Vision 2030.
    • Be a strategic thinker and results oriented.
    • Be computer literate.

    Method of Application

    View Nyeri County Government Salaries

    Hard copy of duly filled Employment Form together with the required documents should be sent or hand delivered to:

    THE SECRETARY,
    NYERI COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,
    KARSON’S PHOTO HOUSE KIMATHI STREET
    P.O BOX 90-10100,
    NYERI

    CELLPHONE: 0745342000 / 0733977003

    All applications (hard delivered or through post office) should be received on or before 7th April 2020 at 5.00pm

    Note

    • Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above provided address and cellphone.
    • The County Public Service Board does not charge for any of the recruitment exercises, including shortlisting and appointment. Any request for payment or favor should be reported to the police for appropriate action.
    • The County Government of Nyeri is an equal opportunity employer
    • People living with disability are encouraged to apply
    • Only the short-listed candidates will be contacted by the Board.

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