Member of the County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of regular reports for submission to the County Assembly on the execution of the functions of the Board.
• Observing good corporate governance principles in the performance of duties by public officers in the County.
• Ensuring that quality services are delivered to the citizenry of Lamu County.
• Promoting Public Service Values and Principles in the County Government as referred to in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Advising on the appointment of persons to hold Boards of Urban Areas within the County and confirming their appointments.
• Performing any other duties as assigned by the Chairperson.

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Be in possession of a minimum academic qualification of a Bachelor’s degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
• Have knowledge and experience of not less than five (5) years of service.
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capabilities and a clear understanding of the legislation, policy framework governing the County Public Service, national goals, values, and principles of governance.
• Must not be a State or Public Officer.
• Be a professional who demonstrates the absence of breach of the relevant professional code of conduct.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity.

How to Apply

All applications through mail or hand delivery should be submitted in a sealed envelope to the Office of the County Secretary and Head of Public Service on or before Wednesday 3rd June 2026 as follows:

THE COUNTY SECRETARY AND HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICE, LAMU COUNTY P.O. BOX 74 – 80500, LAMU.

Important Notes:

• Those with Degrees from foreign Universities should attach proof of accreditation from the Commission for University Education.
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the original National Identity Card, Academic and Professional Certificates and other relevant supporting documents.
• Any form of Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Candidate(s) shortlisted shall be required to satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution by providing clearances from KRA, HELB, EACC, and the Police Clearance Certificate (DCI).