Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province.
Job Description
REF. NO. 04. CLIMATE CHANGE OFFICER I
JOB GROUP “J”
Terms of Service: Three (3) Years Contract
Salary and allowances: as per the Salary and Remuneration Commission guidelines
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
- Provision of analytical support on climate change programmes;
- Assist in coordination of climate change programmes and projects in different sectors of the county;
- Carrying out education on programs and projects on climate change in the County;
- Provision of technical assistance on climate change programmes and projects in the County;
- Promoting public participation and awareness creation on climate change programmes and projects;
- Participating in sensitizing campaigns and creating public awareness in the communities on the importance of adopting appropriate measures and technologies to mitigate effects of climate change;
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must possess the following: –
- Served in the grade of Climate Change Coordination Officer II or a comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Climate Change, Meteorology, Natural Resource Sciences, Engineering, Climatology, Environmental Law, Environmental Planning and Management, Climate Change and related fields.
- Computer application skills
- Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.
Method of Application
The applicants should download the application for Employment form “VCPSB/APP.01A-2018” on the official County Website, complete it and submit to the undersigned on or before Tuesday 4th August, 2020 at 5pm.
THE SECRETARY/CEO
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD,
P.O. BOX 880-50300
MARAGOLI
QUEENS ARCADE BUILDING MBALE TOWN
ALONG KISUMU KAKAMEGA ROAD
PLEASE NOTE
- Attach your ID card , Academic, Professional or any other documents to the application form
- County Government of Vihiga is an equal opportunity employer and encourages People Living with Disabilities, Youth and Women to apply.
- County Public Service Board does not charge any recruitment fee whatsoever. Do Not Pay Money to Fraudsters because Our services are absolutely free
- Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
- Those with certificates from foreign institutions must have them certified by the relevant authority.
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