Murang'a County Government Municipal Board Member Jobs in Kenya

Murang'a County Government Municipal Board Member Jobs in Kenya


  • In pursuant to the provisions section 14 of the urban areas and cities act 2019; one of the
    vacancies for Board member is reserved to be filled competitively by persons nominated by
    clusters representing registered associations of the informal sector in Murang’a Municipality;
    while the other vacancy is open for all applicants.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Answerable to the board and implement the decisions and functions of the board as per Urban Areas and Cities Act,2011 Section 20 and 21

  • Manage Administration in accordance to the Urban and Cities Areas Act, 2011 and applicable legislations.

  • Formulation and implementation of policies, strategies, plans and programs

  • Develop, implement an integrated Development Plan and monitor its progress

  • Act on behalf of the Municipal Board by ensuring the execution of the decisions of the Board

  • Prepare and present for approval to the Board of the Municipality, an annual estimate of revenue and expenditure.

  • Be principally responsible for building and maintaining a strong alliance and effective working relationships between the Board and the civil society, private sector and community based organizations;

  • Prepare, and submit to the Board an annual report on the activities and accomplishments of the departments and agencies comprising the executive branch of the Municipality.

  • Act as Board Secretary and as an ex-officio member of all committees of the Board;and

  • Exercise supervision over all departments and agencies of the Municipality and coordination of its activities

  • Enforce the provisions of this Charter, Municipal By-laws, and
    all applicable laws; and other Municipality decisions;

  • Prepare and administer the annual Municipality budget;

  • Administer Municipality utilities and property;

  • Encourage and support regional and intergovernmental cooperation;

  • Promote cooperation among the Board of the Municipality, staff and citizens in developing Municipality policies and building a sense of community;

  • Exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by Charter, by-laws and applicable laws.

  • Any other duties as directed by the Board

    Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a citizen of Kenya;

  • Holds at least a diploma from an institution recognized in Kenya;

  • Has a distinguished career in a medium level management position in either the private or
    public sector;

  • Holds at least five years' post qualification professional experience; and

  • Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;

  • An ordinarily resident or has a permanent dwelling in the municipality; and (1) carries on
    business in the municipality or has lived in the municipality for at least five years.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Murang'a County Government Municipal Board Member Jobs in Kenya


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