Baringo County Public Service Board
Baringo County Public Service Board – Career Opportunities
Current Vacancies:
1. Accountant I (Re-Advertisement)
2. Municipality Board Member
3. Clerical Officer II (Accounts) – Revenue Clerks
4. Communication Assistant II (Re-Advertisement)
5. Administrative Officer I (Ward Administrator – Marigat Ward)
6. Security Warden III (Enforcement Officer)
7. Board Member – Chemusus Water Company Board
Application Deadline for All Positions: November 1, 2024, 5:00 pm
Vacancy No. | Position | Reference | Location | Job Type | Reporting To | Number of Positions | Key Responsibilities | Qualifications |
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1 | Accountant I (Re-Advertisement) | BCPSB/16/2024 | Kabarnet | Contract | Finance Manager | 1 | Manage accounting operations, prepare monthly financial reports, support budget analysis, ensure compliance. | Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA certification preferred; proficient in QuickBooks, Sage, and financial systems. |
2 | Municipality Board Member | BCPSB/17/2024 | Baringo County | Contract | N/A | 7 | Participate in policy discussions, oversee community programs, support budgeting and strategic planning. | Strong understanding of municipal governance, background in public administration or community development, proven leadership. |
3 | Clerical Officer II (Accounts) – Revenue Clerks | BCPSB/15/2024 | Baringo County | Permanent | N/A | 22 | Record revenue transactions, assist in financial documentation, ensure data accuracy in reports. | Diploma in Accounting or Financial Management, basic knowledge of revenue collection, strong organizational skills. |
4 | Communication Assistant II (Re-Advertisement) | BCPSB/14/2024 | Kabarnet | Contract | N/A | 1 | Develop press releases, newsletters, manage public relations, coordinate communications with departments. | Diploma in Communication or related field, proficiency in digital communication platforms, excellent verbal and written skills. |
5 | Administrative Officer I (Ward Administrator – Marigat Ward) | BCPSB/13/2024 | Marigat Ward | Permanent | N/A | 1 | Coordinate ward services, manage local projects, facilitate resource allocation and community initiatives. | Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration or relevant field, strong administrative and organizational skills, familiarity with local government. |
6 | Security Warden III (Enforcement Officer) | BCPSB/12/2024 | Baringo County | Permanent | N/A | 40 | Monitor and enforce county laws, conduct patrols, respond to security incidents, maintain public order. | Diploma in Security Management or relevant training, experience in public safety, strong physical fitness and problem-solving skills. |
7 | Board Member – Chemusus Water Company Board | BCPSB/11/2024 | Eldama Ravine | Contract | N/A | 3 | Oversee strategic planning and policy, ensure environmental compliance, engage with stakeholders. | Experience in water resource management or public utility administration, strong leadership and strategic planning skills, collaboration ability. |
10 Expert Tips for a Successful Application for Each Role
- Personalize Your Application – Reference specific responsibilities mentioned in each job description.
- Highlight Related Experience – Use targeted keywords, such as municipal governance for board roles and financial management for accounting.
- Detail Accomplishments – Quantify results where possible, e.g., “Managed budgets for multiple projects.”
- Include Relevant Skills – List technical skills relevant to the position, such as QuickBooks for accountants or public communication for assistants.
- Optimize for ATS – Use keywords from the job description to ensure ATS compatibility.
- Showcase Your Commitment to Public Service – Emphasize any public service or community involvement.
- Research and Reference – Familiarize yourself with Baringo County’s mission and reference it in your cover letter.
- Prepare for Situational Questions – Prepare examples relevant to each role’s requirements.
- Ensure Document Clarity – Use double-spacing, organized sections, and concise formatting.
- Follow Submission Guidelines – Make sure to adhere to the application deadline and format requirements.
Apply Now
Submit your applications for any of the positions above by November 1, 2024, at 5:00 pm. We are an equal opportunity employer, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To apply for this job please visit www.baringo.go.ke.
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