Job Title: Deputy Director Special Programs & Social Welfare
Date Posted: 08/07/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Employer: Meru County Public Service Board
Industry: Director
Salary: Open
Location: Meru
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 28/07/2026
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Meru CPSB is hiring a Deputy Director, Special Programs & Social Welfare skilled in disaster risk management, social welfare programming, and stakeholder coordination.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director
Special Programs, the officer will assist the Director to deal with highly
complex development activities and diverse socio-economic and political
background. The officer will be responsible for the efficient management and
co-ordination of county Government such as co-ordination of development
activities, mobilization of resources for development; co-ordination of
disaster management and emergency response activities; coordination and
promotion of peace and security; promotion and co-ordination of conflict
resolution and peace building.
Requirements
for appointment
For appointment to his grade,
an officer must have: –
- Served in a comparable
and relevant position for a minimum period of five (5) years;
- A university degree in
Political Sciences, International Relations, Economics or Business
information technology or any other relevant qualification from a
university recognized in Kenya;
- Good knowledge of the
development sector and international affairs.
- Strong project
management, research and analytical skills.
How to Apply
Important information to all
Applicants:
- Details for all the posts
are also available in our recruitment portal.
- All applications will be
done through our recruitment portal recruitment.merucountypublicserviceboard.or.ke
- The applications deadline
will be on Tuesday 28th July 2026.
- Canvassing in any form
will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity
employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to
apply.
The Secretary/C.E.O
Meru County Public Service Board
P.O. BOX 109-60200
MERU.
