Declaration of Vacancies For The Position of County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) In The Office Of The Governor

Declaration of Vacancies For The Position of County Executive Committee Members (CECMs) In The Office Of The Governor

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 179 of the Constitution of Kenya and Sections 35, 36 & 45 of the County Governments Act, 2012, applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the positions of County Executive Committee Members in the following portfolios:

Vacant Positions

  1. Finance & Economic Planning

  2. Health & Sanitation

  3. Education, Youth Affairs, Gender and Social Services

Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Provide strategic leadership in policy formulation and service delivery.

  2. Promote good governance, transparency, and accountability.

  3. Supervise the administration and delivery of services in the respective departments of the County Government and all decentralized units and agencies in the County.

  4. Implement County legislation and policies.

  5. Implement within the County national legislation to the extent that the legislation so requires.

  6. Manage and co-ordinate the functions of the County administration and its departments.

  7. Provide the County Assembly with full and regular reports on matters relating to the County.

  8. Advise the Governor on matters within his/her area of jurisdiction.

Job Requirements

  1. Be a Kenyan Citizen.

  2. Be in possession of a relevant first degree from a university recognized in Kenya.

  3. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

  4. Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

  5. Be a registered professional where applicable.

  6. Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than five years in a field relevant to the portfolio to which the person is seeking to be considered. Understand diversity, challenges and opportunities within the County.

  7. Should not hold any other State or Public Office.

  8. Be conversant with the Constitution of Kenya and all devolution laws.

  9. Be a visionary and strategic leader.

  10. Have the ability to work in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.

  11. Have the capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.

  12. Be committed to being part of a team that will enable the County Government of Siaya to achieve its vision.

Terms of Service

  1. Serve during the tenure of the Governor.

  2. Remuneration and benefits as prescribed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their applications together with their detailed resumes and certified copies of their academic and professional certificates, testimonials, National ID Card/Passport, and any other supporting documents to the undersigned on or before 18th June, 2026.

The applicants should indicate the position applied for on top of the envelope and address it to:

The Governor
County Government of Siaya
P.O. BOX 803 - 40600
SIAYA

Hard copies of applications should be delivered to The Office of the County Secretary, located on the 1st Floor – Siaya County Headquarters offices, to be received on or before Thursday, 18th June 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Applicants should seek clearance from and attach copies or evidence thereof of current valid documents from:

  1. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

  2. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

  3. Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)

  4. Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)

  5. Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Important Notes

  • Canvassing in any form shall lead to automatic disqualification.

  • Women, Minorities, and Persons Living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance, and other relevant documents in support of their applications.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • All successful candidates will undergo vetting and approval by the County Assembly of Siaya prior to their appointment.

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