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Marsabit County Assembly Service Board
Asst Handsard Editor
MBT/CASB /2013/9
One Position
Duties and responsibilities
i. Translation
ii. In charge of a team of reporters on a session of deliberation from whom the officer will be receiving transcript and sound recordings.
iii. Checking and amending transcript for conformity with acceptable Legislative style.
iv. Compilation of indexes.
v. Documentation and
vi. Coordination of hansard research.
 
Requirements for appointment
i. Bachelors’ degree in Communication/Languages or in social science from a recognized University and a C+ (plus) in English and Kiswahili in K.C.S.E or O level.
ii. Demonstrate knowledge of workings of hansard reporting and Legislative proceedings and committees systems, OR
iii. Demonstrable knowledge and application of the Legislative Standing Orders and functional roles of legislative committees of the Assembly:
iv. Demonstrable Management and organizational skills; and
v.Excellent computer skills in Word Processing.
vi. Fulfill the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.
Application Criteria
Persons interested in filling the above positions should submit their applications letters, accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating their telephone, copies of relevant Academic and professional certificates,
National Identity Card or passport, and any other relevant supporting documents.
In addition, applicants for the Senior Positions should submit certificates of clearance from;
• The Ethics and Anti Corruptions Commission,
• Higher Education Loans Board
• Criminal Investigation Department, and
• The Kenya Revenue Authority as part of compliance with chapter six of the Constitution
Candidates with Foreign Degrees MUST obtain accreditation from Commission of Higher Education of Kenya.
All applications should be delivered in a sealed envelope and clearly indicate the position applied for and the reference on the top left corner of the envelope and be addressed to;
SECRETARY
COUNTY ASSEMBLY SERVICE BOARD
COUNTY ASSEMBLY OF MARSABIT
P. O. BOX 29-60500
MARSABIT
Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the office of the Clerk of the County Assembly (located at the former County Council of Marsabit) so as to reach him not later than 21st October 2013
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.