Trending Jobs: Vihiga County Job Vacancy : Director Administration

Friday, 18 January 2019

JOB GROUP: R – 3 YEARS CONTRACT.

Salary: As per the Salaries and Remuneration Commission

Reporting to the Chief Officer Public Service and Coordination Of County Affairs

Responsibilities

Organization, direction, control and coordination of the functions of administration and public service in the County.
Initiating development of the appropriate County Departmental policies, legal and institutional frameworks for the implementation of the mandate of administration and public service.
Ensuring operationalization of service delivery in all the devolved units in the County, SubCounties and Wards.
Handling administrative matters, human resource issues and manage inventories of the administrative tools, equipment and other required assets related to the department.
Preparation of departmental plans and budgets.
Ensuring strict compliance with all financial, budgetary and procurement procedures.
Ensuring timely, efficient communication and coordination of administration and public service departmental affairs.
Interpreting and applying National and County laws and other related statutes in line with the County goals and objectives.
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration or Business Administration or Social Sciences from a University recognized in Kenya;
A Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration or Development Management from a recognized Institution will be an added advantage;
Have at least ten (10) years relevant working experience, five (50 of which must have been in a Senior Managerial position in the Public Sector;
Must have done a Senior Management Course lasting not less than one(1) month from a recognised institution in Kenya;
Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence in work performance and results;
Must be computer literate.