Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing and circulating Minutes and Agenda of Board
Meetings;
- Developing annual work plans for the Board with the guidance
of the Chairperson; iii. Conveying decisions of the Board Providing
guidance and advice to the Secretariat on matters of ethics and
Governance;
- Preparing regular reports for submission to the County
Assembly on the execution of the functions of the Board;
- Promoting Public Service values and principles in the County
Government;
- Evaluating and reporting to the County Assembly on the extent
to which the values and Principles referred to in Articles 10 & 232
are complied with in the County Public Service;
- Pursuant to Section 149 (1) of the PFM Act 2012, be the
Accounting Officer of the Board and ensure that resources of the Board are
used in a way that is; lawful, authorized, effective, efficient,
economical and transparent;
- Performing any other duty as assigned by the Chairperson of
the Board.
Requirements for Appointment
- Be a Kenyan Citizen
- Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from a University
recognized in Kenya. A Master’s Degree or higher qualification will be an
added advantage;
- Must be a Certified Public Secretary in good professional
standing;
- Have working experience of at least Seven (7) years in their
respective profession five [5] of which should be in administration and
management;
- Knowledge in financial management will be an added advantage;
- Be a professional who demonstrates absence of breach of the
relevant professional code of conduct;
- Satisfy the requirement of leadership and integrity in Chapter
Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
- Demonstrate clear understanding of National and County
Government goals, policies and developmental objectives including Values
and Principles of Governance; as well as demonstrate an appreciation of
the diversity within the County;
- Have thorough knowledge of the structural, legislative and
regulatory framework of the Public Service;
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, with the capacity to
work under pressure to meet strict timelines.
How To Apply
Note:
- Additional information and proper job descriptions on the
advertised positions are available on the website at www.homabay.go.ke
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic
disqualification
- Applicants from Homa Bay County are required to indicate their
constituency and ward of residence
- Shortlisted candidates for all the positions advertised will
be required to provide copies of relevant documents from the
under-listed authorities.
- Kenya Revenue Authority.
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
- Higher Education Loans Board
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
Applicants should submit their application letters
together with curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates
and testimonials, as well as national identity card or passport and any
other relevant documents either electronically through the County
website:
https://www.homabay.go.ke/careers/ OR or physically delivered to the Office
of the County Secretary on the 1st Floor, Governor’s Officer, in Homa Bay
Town. through hand delivery or through Post Office using the address
below. Applicants should clearly indicate the position(s) applied for on
top of the envelope addressed to:
The Chairperson Selection Panel for
Secretary/CEO,
Office of the Governor
P.O. Box 469-40300,
Homa Bay.
Homa Bay County is an equal opportunity employer and
women, youth, and people living with disability are encouraged to apply.
Applications should be received on or before Tuesday, July 31st
2024 at 5:00 P.M.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
Interested and qualified? Go to Homa-Bay County Public Service Board
on homabay.go.ke to apply