Agricultural Officer I

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinating capacity-building workshops and providing technical advice to farmers and stakeholders.
• Managing agricultural projects, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring progress.
• Promoting food security through crop development, soil management, and farm mechanization.
• Collecting, compiling, and analyzing crop data to prepare technical and financial reports for policy development.
• Monitoring and controlling crop pests, diseases, and invasive species.
• Setting performance targets and providing guidance to junior agricultural staff.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Food Science, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Extension and Education, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

Interested and suitable candidates who meet the requirements for the positions should submit hard copies of their application(s) with a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity Cards, and testimonials to the Nandi County Public Service Board, Kapsabet, by 11th May 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Applications clearly indicating the position one is applying for on the envelope should be addressed to:

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer Nandi County Public Service Board P.O. Box 802, 30300 KAPSABET.