Secretary/CEO at Public Service Commision

The Commission hereby invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyans who may wish to be considered for nomination.
 
SECRETARY/CEO – ONE (1)    POST For appointment to this grade a candidate must:

• be a Kenyan citizen;
• possess a Masters degree in a relevant field;
• have at least ten (10) years of proven distinguished experience and track record in matters relating to their respective field;
• have attended a Leadership/Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution;
• have at least three (3) years’ experience in a leadership position or senior management level in public service;
• have demonstrated exceptional managerial capability;
• have demonstrated professional, administrative and financial competence; and
• meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

 
Duties and Responsibilities
 
The Secretary shall be the Chief Executive Officer and head of the Secretariat.  Specific  duties and responsibilities include: (i) providing strategic leadership to facilitate effective delivery of Committee’s mandate as per its Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan; (ii) being responsible for the day to day administration of the affairs of the Committee;

• coordinating the Committee’s petition reviews and evaluations;
• ensuring prudent utilization of resources;
• preparing quarterly and annual financial reports for the Committee; 
• managing the Committee’s proceedings;
• maintenance of the Committee records;
• securing, maintenance and provision of facilities and services required for the discharge of the Committee’s functions;
• executing decisions of the Committee; and 
• preparation of the Committee’s annual report.

 
INTERESTED APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO NOTE:

The names of shortlisted candidates shall be published on the Commission’s website;

Shortlisted candidates will be required to present originals of the following documents during the interviews; 

• National Identity Card; 
• Academic and Professional Certificates and transcripts; 
• Any other supporting documents and testimonials; and 
• Clearances from the following bodies: 
• Kenya Revenue Authority;
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
• Higher Education Loans Board;
• Any of the Registered Credit Reference Bureaus; 
• Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Police Clearance Certificate); and
• Recommendations from relevant professional bodies and associations.

Recommendations from at least three (3) referees should be sent separately to   the address below