Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Principal Public Participation Officer – CPSB 06 (1 Post)

Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director Administration, the officer will be:-
• Coordinating public participation activities of the County Government;
• Mobilize and organize the public, stakeholders and local communities to participate in county governance and decision-making processes;
• Sensitize the public on County structures and opportunities for Public Participation;
• Collaborate with relevant institutions in the County to promote access to information and civic education programmes;
• Establish an appropriate feedback mechanism to the public;
• Ensure that the citizen participation processes adhere to the relevant legislation, regulations, policies or guidelines affecting the rights and responsibilities of the public officers and participants;
• Facilitate public education and training programmes relating to citizen participation;
• Receiving and coordinating citizen petitions within the County Executive;
• Maintain a depository of all information, correspondence and documentation on public participation and citizen petitions within the County Executive;
• Assessing the public responsiveness to public participation and making recommendation to the Chief Officer and the County Executive Committee Member;
• Advise generally on the appropriate policies, plans and strategies for enhancing public participation in the county; and
• Carry out any other function in furtherance of the objects and purpose of this Act as may be assigned from time to time

Requirements for Appointments
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Public Relations, Education, Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from a recognized institution
• A holder of a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines; – Public Administration, Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other related field from a recognized institution is an added advantage
• Have relevant experience of not less than three (3) years at senior Management level
• Competence in Computer Applications
• Demonstrated professional competence in the field of Administration or Public Relations and shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

Terms of Service
Permanent and Pensionable


Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure

• Applications can only be submitted online on or before 14th February, 2023 through Bomet County Public Service Board recruitment portal, www.cpsbbomet.net  . Manual applications will not be accepted.
• Clearance documents for purposes of complying with the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 will be required from those shortlisted
• Only Shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.


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