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  • Posted: Nov 11, 2022
    Deadline: Nov 25, 2022
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    The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, introduced the devolved system of Government which resulted to the formation of the 47 Counties across the Country, Kakamega County being among them. Kakamega County is located in the western region of the country with an area of 3,051.3 square kilometers and an estimated population of 2,079,669 and den...
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    Principal Information Officer - Governor’s Press Unit

    Requirements for Appointment
    For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

    • Have served in the grade of Senior Public Communications Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or private sector for a minimum period of three (3) years;
    • Be in possession of a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized University/Institution;
    • 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, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations or its equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution/University;
    • Have a clear understanding of the working of the media and the socio-political environment in Kenya;
    • Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;
    • Possess advanced computer application skills;
    • attended a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks; and
    • Have demonstrated professional and managerial competence as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    PLEASE NOTE:
    All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the on-line form. 2. ALL Serving Officers in the County Public Service, MUST clearly indicate on the on-line form: - The Officer’s Payroll Number;

    • Date of first appointment;
    • Date of last promotion to the current grade; and
    • Substantive designation and Job Group. 

    During interviews, shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the following original documents: - National Identity Card; Academic and Professional Certificates; current payslip and letter of appointment/promotion to the current grade. 
    Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

    The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons living with
    Disabilities are encouraged to apply. 
    Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.

    HOW TO APPLY

    All applicants should click on the Job Offers Option on the County Website www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application
    Form and submit it ONLINE on or before 25th November, 2022 at 11.59 P.M. N/B: No hard copy or emailed applications to the Board’s official email i.e. cpsb@kakamega.go.ke will be accepted. Applicants are advised to provide accurate information when making applications, those who give false information regarding their credentials and qualifications will be automatically disqualified. PLEASE NOTE: Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) DOES NOT use Agents nor charge ANY FEE at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. Our official communication channels are; email address cpsb@kakamega.go.ke and phone number 0713852573 ONLY

    Interested and qualified? Go to County Government of Kakamega on to apply

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