County Secretary at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

  • Taita-Taveta County
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Taita-Taveta County is a county of Kenya. It lies approximately 200 km northwest of Mombasa and 360 km southeast of Nairobi. The capital is Mwatate, although it is the third-largest town in the county after Voi, Wundanyi and Taveta in that orderAdvert No: CGTT/GA/2024/0Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe County Secretary will be the Secretary to the County Executive Committee and head of the County Public Service and will be responsible for the following:
  • Providing strategic policy direction to improve service delivery in the County Public Service;
  • Arranging the business, and keeping the minutes of the County Executive Committee subject to the directions of the Executive Committee;
  • Conveying the decisions of the County Executive Committee to the appropriate persons or authorities and track their implementation;
  • Establishing and developing collaboration with National Government ministries or departments, partners and other relevant stakeholders;
  • Ensure efficient management of resources;
  • Interpret, disseminate and oversee the implementation of National and County Government policies;
  • Coordinate County Government activities;
  • Provide direction to public officers in the County;
  • Performing any other functions as directed by the Governor and the County Executive Committee.
Requirements for Appointment
  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Be a holder of degree in a recognized university in Kenya;
  • Has at least ten (10) years relevant professional experience;
  • Has at least Five (5) years' experience in leadership position at a senior management level in Public Service or Private Sector;
  • Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya, and Devolution Laws;
  • Has ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect to diversity.
  • Has capacity to work under pressure to meet deadline;
  • Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the national values and principles of governance as outlined in the Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
  • Be a strategic thinker and result oriented;
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and integrity;
  • A Master's degree from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.
  • A member of Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya CPS (K) or any other relevant Professional body will have an added advantage.
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