The Meru County recruitment for 2024 Government jobs has begun and the application portal portal is still open for submission. If you’ve been seeking a job opportunity in the Meru County Public Service Board, this could be your chance.
According to the County government, the recruitment portal has just been opened, and applicants who are interested can apply for any of the jobs or vacancies that they want.
In this blog, we will provide you with all the essential information you need to know regarding the Meru County recruitment in 2024.
This will include the list of job or vacancies available for you to apply, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, how to apply, and the application deadline.
Is Meru County Government Recruiting for 2024?
Yes, the Meru County Government is actively recruiting for 2024.
They have announced several job vacancies across various departments within the county, allowing individuals from different professions and backgrounds to apply.
The recruitment process is conducted online through the Meru County Recruitment Portal, which has been live since January 13, 2024.
List of Meru County Jobs/Vacancies 2024
Meru County has announced a broad range of job openings and vacancies for 2024. Below are some of the positions that are currently available for interested candidates:
- Managing director
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Officers
- Assistant Quantity Surveyor
- Physical Planner
- Civil Engineer
- Oncologist
- Pharmacist
- Health Promotion Officer
- Accountants
- Primary School Teachers
- Secondary School Teachers
- Health Administration officer
- Dental Technologist
- Procurement Officers
- Drivers
- Security Personnel
Eligibility Criteria for Meru County Jobs 2024
To qualify for the 2024 Meru County jobs, all applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria, which are standard for the vacancies posted by the County government.
Here are some of these requirements:
- Applicant must be Kenyan citizens and should possess a valid national ID.
- Applicant who are not citizens, should be legally resident in Kenya, and be eligible to work in the Country
- You must be over the age of 18 and below 60 years old.
- Candidate should show fluency in both English and Kiswahili.
- You should be resident in the Meru County.
- Applicant will need at least the KCSE.
- Candidate with experience are prioritized.
- Candidates should be both physically and mentally fit to carry out their duties.
- Applicants must have a clean criminal record, and those who have been convicted of any offense will be disqualified.
Educational Qualifications/Skills
Here is a detailed breakdown of the educational qualifications and skills required for most of this vacancies in the Meru County recruitment:
1. Executive Management
- You should have a degree in Business Administration, Management, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Applicant with extensive leadership and managerial experience are essential.
2. Surveying And Planning
- Applicant should have a diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying or Urban and Regional Planning from a recognized institution.
- If you are an architect, then registration with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) is required.
- If you are a planner, you must be registered with the Physical Planners Registration Board (PPRB).
3. Engineer
- You should have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- You will need to be registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) or another relevant regulatory authority.
4. Healthcare and Medical Services
- Applicant must have a degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) or any related health course from a recognized university.
- You must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
- As a pharmacist, you must be registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya.
- As a dentist, you must be registered with the Kenya Dental Technologists Association (KDTA).
5. Education
- You must have a diploma or degree in Education (Primary option) from a recognized institution.
- You must be registered with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
6. Finance and Procurement
- You must have a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- As an accountant, you will need a certification in CPA (Certified Public Accountants) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).
- You might also need the certification by the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
7. Transport and Security
- As a driver, you will need a valid driving license with a clean record.
- Also, a certification in defensive driving or relevant driving training courses is an added advantage.
How to Apply for Meru County Recruitment 2024
Applying for the Meru County Recruitment 2024 is a simple and straightforward process, conducted entirely online.
Here are steps for you to apply:
- Visit the Meru County portal at www.meru.go.ke/jobs-vacancies
- Go ahead to create an account if you do not have one, and then log in.
- Go through the list of vacancies and select the ones that match your qualifications.
- Read through the job description
- Fill out the online application form, providing all necessary details and documents such as your Resume, academic certificates, and ID.
- Submit the application
Meru County Jobs Application Deadline 2024
The Meru County recruitment portal will officially be closed on 10th June, 2024. Applications received after this date will not be considered, so it’s important to apply well in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Conclusion
The roles available in the Meru County recruitment ranges from administrative roles to technical positions, there are numerous job vacancies available, catering to a wide range of professionals.
However, before you apply, ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria and educational qualifications before applying, and that you submit your application before the deadline.