County Attorney One (1) Post

Duties and Responsibilities

• Representation of the County in legal and civil matters;
• Policing on administration of justice and the rule of law;
• Legal policy management;
• Legal aid;
• Principal legal advisor to the Governor;
• Preparation of anti-corruption, ethics and integrity strategies;
• Give guidance in the National Constitution implementation;
• Legislative drafting;
• Preparation of and vetting of agreements on behalf of the County; and
• Handling any other legal matters of the County.

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• A Bachelor’s degree in Laws;
• A relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage;
• Have vast knowledge and experience of not less than five years in senior position in the public or private sector;
• Be a member of the legal professional body;
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of the County’s objectives;
• Have good communication, organizational and inter-personal skills;
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles espoused in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.

Terms of Service: Six (6) Years Contract

Salary: As prescribed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)

 

How to apply

Written applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and ID card clearly indicating the position applied for on the ENVELOPE should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to:

The Selection Panel

Government of Makueni County

P.O Box 78 – 90300

Makueni

Or delivered by hand at the Office of County Secretary, Office of the Governor Block, Wote Town, Makueni to be received on or before 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 20th September, 2022.Email applications to be sent to selection panel at [email protected] 

 Note 1:

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce clearance certificates from the following institutions to

meet requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya:

• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
• Criminal Investigation Department
• Credit Reference Bureau

 Note 2:

• All applicants are required to clearly indicate their Home County, Sub-county and Ward.
• Only successful candidates will be notified