Job Description
SUB COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, JOB GROUP ‘CPSB 04’ (Q), EIGHT (8) POSTS
i. Mwingi North Sub County
ii. Mwingi Central Sub County
iii. Mwingi West Sub County
iv. Kitui West Sub County
v. Kitui Rural Sub County
vi. Kitui Central Sub County
vii. Kitui East Sub County
viii. Kitui South Sub County
Salary Scale: Ksh. 102,860 × 5,070 – 107,930 × 5,300 – 113,230 × 5,560 – 118,790 × 5,840 –
124,630 × 6,070 – 130,700 × 6,370 – 137,070 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent
Requirements for Appointment
i. Be a Citizen of Kenya;
ii. Served in the grade of Assistant Director Administration Services/ Deputy Sub County
Administrator, for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable and relevant
position in the Public Service or Private Sector;
Served in the grade of Principal Administration Officer/ Principal Ward Administrator for
a minimum period of seven (7) years;
iii. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Public Administration, Business
Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from
a recognized institution;
iv. Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Public Administration, Business
Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Science from
a recognized institution;
v. Diploma in advance Public Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
vi. Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6)
weeks or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
vii. Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
viii. Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work
performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. Ensuring service delivering in the area of jurisdiction;
ii. Facilitating mobilization and ensuring prudent utilization of resources;
iii. Facilitating citizen participation in the development of policies, plans and delivery of
services in the area of jurisdiction;
iv. Facilitating intra and inter-governmental relations and conflict resolutions;
v. Overseeing safe custody of government assets in the area of jurisdiction;
vi. Ensuring compliance with legal, statutory and regulatory requirements in the area of
jurisdiction;
vii. Ensuring compliance with national values and principles of good governance;
viii. Identifying development projects;
ix. Disseminating information to the public; and
x. Providing linkage between the office and the community.