New Career Opportunities in Laikipia – November 2024

Laikipia County Job Vacancies

Looking to join a dynamic and progressive team within Laikipia County? The County Government of Laikipia has launched a range of job vacancies that provide incredible opportunities to work in diverse sectors such as agriculture, ICT, finance, supply chain management, human resources, and economic planning. This is a chance to be part of an organization that values innovation, good governance, and sustainable development.

Whether you’re an experienced professional or a recent graduate, Laikipia County offers numerous opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in your community and contributing to Vision 2030, the time to apply is now.


Available Positions and Number of Vacancies

Position Number of Vacancies
Chief Officer-Agriculture & Irrigation 1
CEO-Laikipia County Development Authority 1
Assistant Director-Accounting Financial Reporting 1
Assistant Director-Accounting Operations 1
Accountant I 13
Accountant II 20
Director-Supply Chain Management 1
Assistant Director-Supply Chain Management 1
Supply Chain Management Officer II 14
Supply Chain Management Assistant III 12
Assistant Director-Budget Services 1
Finance Officer II 4
Director-Internal Audit 1
Assistant Director-Internal Audit 1
Internal Auditor I 6
Director-Economic Planning and County Development 1
Economist II/Statistician II 6
Agricultural Officer I 12
Assistant Agricultural Officer III 28
Engineer II-Agriculture 2
Director, Information Communication Technology & E-Governance 1
Deputy Director-HRM&D 1
Assistant Director-HRM&D 1

Eligibility Criteria

Position Eligibility Criteria
Chief Officer-Agriculture & Irrigation Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, or related fields; 10 years’ experience
CEO-Laikipia County Development Authority Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration; 5 years’ experience
Assistant Director-Accounting Financial Reporting Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field; 5 years’ experience
Assistant Director-Accounting Operations Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field; 5 years’ experience
Accountant I Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance); CPA Part II or Part III
Accountant II Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting or Finance); CPA Part I or any equivalent qualification
Director-Supply Chain Management Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field; 7 years’ experience
Assistant Director-Supply Chain Management Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field; 5 years’ experience
Supply Chain Management Officer II Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
Supply Chain Management Assistant III Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies or related qualification
Assistant Director-Budget Services Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; 5 years’ experience
Finance Officer II Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; Certificate in computer applications
Director-Internal Audit Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Certified Internal Auditor (CIA); 7 years’ experience
Assistant Director-Internal Audit Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CIA or CPA(K); 5 years’ experience
Internal Auditor I Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA (K); 2 years’ experience
Director-Economic Planning and County Development Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or related field; 7 years’ experience
Economist II/Statistician II Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, or related field
Agricultural Officer I Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field
Assistant Agricultural Officer III Diploma in Agriculture or related field
Engineer II-Agriculture Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field
Director, ICT & E-Governance Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/ICT; 7 years’ experience
Deputy Director-HRM&D Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Public/Business Administration; 6 years’ experience
Assistant Director-HRM&D Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Public/Business Administration; 5 years’ experience

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit their applications via the Laikipia County Public Service Board Google Form. Here are the steps to apply:

  1. Click on the application link above.
  2. Complete the Google Form with your personal and professional details.
  3. Upload your documents in PDF format (maximum size 5MB).
  4. Ensure all fields are completed accurately.
  5. Submit your application before 1st December 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be required to present original academic and professional documents during the interview.


Important Dates

Event Date
Application Deadline 1st December 2024
Interviews & Shortlisting TBA
Result Announcement TBA

Salary and Benefits

Successful candidates will receive competitive salaries and benefits as per the Laikipia County Public Service Board pay scale. Benefits may also include allowances, bonuses, and other county perks.


Conclusion

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of Laikipia County. Whether you’re an expert in finance, agriculture, supply chain management, or ICT, Laikipia County is offering an excellent platform for career progression. Ensure that you follow the application instructions and submit your form before the deadline of 1st December 2024.

Apply now and be a part of Laikipia’s exciting future!