County Government of Busia Information Officer Jobs

County Government of Busia Information Officer Jobs

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Pursuant to Article 235(1) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and Section 59(1) (b) of the County Governments Act, 2012, the County Public Service Board of Busia would like to employ interested and qualified Persons to fill the following Positions in the Office of Governor.
Jobs and Appointment Specifications

Information Officer I, Job Group ‘k

Duties And Responsibilities

An officer at this level may be deployed at the County Headquarters, field office or at the county Government Press Office.

The officer will be expected to handle fairly sensitive and complex news items that require objective judgment.

Specific duties and responsibilities will include gathering, receiving, editing and verifying news and features from different parts of the County, and relating them to the Government policy.

At provincial level, duties will include receiving news from districts, translating, sub-editing and writing of features.

Requirements For Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

Have served in the grade of Information Officer II or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;

Have a post graduate diploma in any of the following disciplines, in the case of holders of general Social Science degrees: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Journalism, International Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized University/Institution;

Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;

Be proficient in

Information Communication Technology including use of internet and intranet services; and

Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply;

Application should reach the Secretary/CEO Public service Board on or before 4th June 2019

Applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following institutions

Criminal Investigations Department(CID)

Higher Education Loans Board(HELB)

Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)

Ethics And Anti-Corruption Commission(EACC)

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original national Identity cards, Academic certificates, testimonials and clearance at the interview.

Busia County Government is an equal opportunity employer; youths, persons living with disabilities, women and other disadvantaged persons are encouraged to apply.

Written applications, enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and National Identity Card/Passport should be submitted to.

The Secretary/ Ceo,

County Public Service Board

Port Victoria Plaza

P.o Box 1103-50400

Busia (Kenya

Direct or Indirect Canvasing Will Lead to Automatic Disqualification

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