- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Kitui
- Job Field Administration / Secretarial
Principal Administration Officer at County Government of Kitui
Principal Administration Officer
Salary Scale:Ksh. 58,360 x 2,750 – 61,110 x 2,920 – 64,030 x 3,080 – 67,110 x 3,540 – 70,650 x 3,690 – 74,340 x 3,890 – 78,230 x 3,900 – 82,130 x 4,010 – 86,140 x 4,060 – 90,200 p.m.
Terms of Service:Permanent and Pensionable
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –
- Served in the grade of Chief Administration Officer for minimum period of three (3) years;
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Public Administration, Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social PLUS a Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
OR
Diploma in any of the following disciplines:- Public Administration; Business Administration/Management, Community Development or any other Social Sciences PLUS a Supervisory Management course or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution; and
- Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiating and implementing administrative policies, strategies, procedures and programmes;
- Managing and supervising the general administrative functions;
- Facilitating maintenance of infrastructure and facilities;
- Overseeing transport management; and
- Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke
Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.
Please Note:
- The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available in the County Government website.
- Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offense to include incorrect information in the application. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.
- Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
- Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.
- It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.

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