County Government of Migori Agricultural Officer Jobs Kenya

County Government of Migori Agricultural Officer Jobs Kenya

Migori County Public Service Board is a Body corporate established under section 57 of the County Government Act 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Section 59 of the County Government Act 2012 outlines the functions of the Board, pursuant to Constitutional and Legal provisions, Migori County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill twelve (12) vacancies of Member, Isebania, Rongo and Awendo Municipalities pursuant to the Constitution of Kenya 2010 under Article 184 (1) (b) and County Government Act sections 49, 58 and 63 and as provided in the Urban Areas and Cities Act (No. 13 of 2011) section 13(2).

Terms of Service:

Contract/Permanent

Job Purpose

An officer at this level will be deployed in the division to coordinate activities in one of the following areas; Crop Production, Land Development, agricultural extension and Project Management.

Management of information desks within the division.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide relevant training and skills development to community members on conservation
agriculture and on-farm water management

Lead stakeholder dialogue and consultation meetings with project communities

Coordinate the establishment of kitchen gardens and scaling of successful approaches • Provide
agriculture extension service support to focal farming households

Support the development of increased market linkages for focal farming households

Prepare field visit reports

Coordinate and liaise with other stakeholders in the project implementation

Advise farmers to adopt best farming practices

crop physiology and quality assurance.

Responsible for the extension and education of our farmers to ensure technology transfer of
research findings and proper agronomic husbandry practices are carried out to sustain crop
production;

Ensuring proper land preparation for crop growth by ensuring machinery are available for endusers
to maximize on productivity and time;

Provide technical and administrative guidance to all the staff in the fields for the attainment of
the goals and ensure sufficient staffing of Agricultural operations;

Ensure safety in all staff operations through adherence to safety regulations when carrying out
farm operations;

Prepare regular financial and administrative reports

Prepare and control operational budget.

Requirements for Appointment

Be a Kenyan citizen

Be in possession of KCSE C+ and above or its equivalent qualification.

Be in possession of a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields; Food Science,
Home Economics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resource
Management, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agriculture Education or any other relevant
and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

Extremely self-motivated.

How to Apply:

All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the top left side indicating the reference number for position applied for and addressed to:

The Secretary/CEO
Migori County Public Service Board
P.O Box 365- 40400, Suna

Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the offices of the Migori County Public Service Board
located at Msomi Teachers’ College on Migori/Isebania Highway.

All applications should reach the Secretary/CEO Migori County Public Service Board on or before Monday December 17th, 2018 at 5:00pm

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates and testimonials.

For candidates to meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, applicants must obtain the following clearance:

Tax compliance certificate from KRA

Clearance certificate from HELB

Clearance certificate from Ethics and Anticorruption Commission (EACC)

Certificate of good conduct from Criminal Investigation Department

NB

Women, People Living With Disabilities and Marginalized Groups are encouraged to apply,

Only shortlisted and successful candidate will be contacted;

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification;
Migori County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Migori Agricultural Officer Jobs Kenya

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