Sub County Administrator (Mbeere South & Runyenjes) at Embu County Government

VACANCY NO. CPSB 20/2023 (E)

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and Responsibilities

• An officer at this level may be deployed at the headquarters or in the field

Duties and responsibilities at the Headquarters will entails:-

• Implementing, reviewing and interpreting administrative policies, strategies, procedures and programme;
• Managing and serving the general administration services;
• Implementing public service reforms;
• Facilitating maintenance of infrastructure and facilities;
• Planning coordinating office accommodation;
• Managing county government assets;

Duties and Responsibilities in the field office will entail:-

• Ensuring services delivering in the area of jurisdiction;
• Facilitating mobilization and ensuring prudent utilization of resources;
• Developing programme and project to empower community;
• Facilitating citizen participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of services in the area of jurisdiction;
• Facilitating intra and inter-governmental relations and conflicts resolutions;
• Overseeing safe custody of government assets in the area of jurisdiction;
• Ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements in the area of jurisdiction; and
• Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance;
• Identify development projects;
• Disseminating information to the public; and
• Providing linkage between the office and the community

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

• Coordinating and liaising with other directorates and departments 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.

Requirements for Appointment

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

• Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines:- Public Administration; Business Administration/ Management, Community Development or any other Social Science; 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 an 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.