County governments announce job vacancies; how to apply

Makueni County has advertised nine vacancies. Eight are re-advertised municipal board positions, and one is for County Executive Committee Member, Water, Sanitation and Irrigation.  

The municipal board vacancies include two positions for Wote Municipal Board and three positions for Mbooni-Kee Municipal Board; the remaining three municipal board slots are allocated across other municipalities and categories such as professional associations, private sector, informal sector, and neighborhood associations.  

Applicants must meet the specified academic, residency, and Chapter Six requirements and must be nominated through the relevant nominating institutions where applicable.  

Applications, including signed minutes and vetting forms where required, should be submitted to the Office of the Governor, Government of Makueni County, Governor’s Office Block — Second Floor, P.O. Box 78-90300, Makueni, or emailed to [email protected].  

The closing date for municipal board submissions is November 12, 2025.  

The closing date for the County Executive Committee Member position is November 4, 2025. 

The selection panel for the Vihiga County Public Service Board is recruiting for four positions in total: one chairperson and three members of the County Public Service Board. 

 Interested applicants should consult the county website www.vihiga.go.ke for full qualifications and duties.  

Applications may be posted or hand-delivered to the Office of the County Secretary and Head of Public Service at the County Headquarters, Ground Floor, Maragoli, or emailed in a running PDF format to [email protected]. Applications must reach the selection panel by 12 November 2025 at 5:00 pm. 

 Bomet County is inviting applications to fill seven municipal board positions. 

 The vacancies comprise three individual appointments and four association-nominated seats from registered professionals, the private sector, the informal sector, and neighborhood associations.  

Applicants must hold at least a diploma, have a minimum of five years’ professional experience, meet residency requirements, and satisfy Chapter Six of the Constitution.  

All applications must be submitted to the Office of the County Secretary or via the county website www.bomet.go.ke by November 13, 2025. 

All counties stress transparency and adherence to legal requirements.  

Applicants should attach academic and professional certificates, national ID or passport, and clearance documents required under Chapter Six.  

Canvassing or submission of false documents will result in disqualification.  

Remuneration and terms of service vary by position and are governed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission where applicable.  

Women, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups are also encouraged to apply.