- The Kakamega County Assembly Service Board received applications from experts to fill multiple positions.
- The board also promoted internship opportunities for graduates aiming to advance their professional trajectories across various disciplines.
- A career development specialist named Simon Ingari shared with zaia news.co.ke the proper way for applicants to structure their resumes to improve their likelihood of being hired.
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The Kakamega County Assembly Service Board has announced multiple permanent and pension-eligible positions for professionals across various disciplines.
The board also revealed 20 internship opportunities for graduates under a 12-month agreement.
What is the procedure to apply for positions within the Kakamega County Assembly?
The Kakamega County Assembly Service Board invited qualified and eligible applicants to submit their applications via email at clerk@kakamega-assembly.go.ke or by delivering them in person to its offices located next to the Kakamega Law Courts.
It advised job applicants to avoid paying any charges, mentioning that it is a company that offers equal opportunities.
Applicants must specify the role they are applying for and send their applications to the secretary, County Assembly Service Board, P.O. Box 1470-50100, Kakamega.
All eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications. The county assembly does not employ intermediaries and does not request any payment at any point during the hiring procedure. It mentioned that engaging in canvassing will result in immediate disqualification.
What is the recommended way to structure a resume?
A career development associate named Simon Ingari recommended that graduates and professionals incorporate keywords from job postings, utilize straightforward formatting, and opt for conventional fonts.
He told zaia news.co.keit is advisable for a job applicant to emphasize their main skills and abilities at the beginning of their resume in order to immediately grab the interest of hiring managers.
- Use bullet points, simple icons, and clear formatting to enhance readability of your CV. - Before submitting your CV, ensure it focuses on skills, includes measurable accomplishments, and maintains a neat and straightforward design," he advised.
What positions were promoted by the Kakamega County Assembly?
- Senior Principal Legal Advisor - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Research Officer (two roles) - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Financial officer - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Accountant I (two roles) - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Second Accountant - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Assistant in Supply Chain Management I (two roles) - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Supply chain management assistant II - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Audio technician/officer I - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Second-level audio technician/officer - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Second-Level Sign Language Interpreter - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Public Information and Media Relations Officer II (three roles) - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Administrative officer I - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Administrative Assistant I - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Two positions available for an Office Administrative Assistant - permanent and eligible for pension benefits.
- Receptionist II (two roles) - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Internal Auditor I - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Officer for ward coordination - permanent and eligible for pension.
- Senior administrative personnel (three roles) - long-term and eligible for retirement benefits.
- Internship - 20 vacancies.
What are the criteria for applicants?
- Each application must be submitted along with a completed job application form obtained from the official website.
- It is strongly advised that candidates avoid submitting applications with incorrect or deceptive details.
- Qualified candidates are required to present their up-to-date clearances from the relevant state authorities, original statements, and their professional and educational qualifications.
- Applicants are required to provide the Commission for University Education (CUE) approval for a diploma, degree, postgraduate, or postgraduate certificate awarded by a foreign university or institution.
Which additional organizations placed job advertisements?
In other news, KRA announced available managerial positions for professionals.
JKUAT Enterprises Ltd has revealed 216 positions available for graduates, with an application cutoff on Tuesday, August 12.
Meanwhile, the Public Service Commission announced 4,000 internship opportunities.