Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Nominee of the Defence Council to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission

Republic of Kenya Office of the President 
Ministry of State for Defence 

Invitation for Applications 

Nominee of the Defence Council to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission 

Ref No. MOSD/11/18A 

Pursuant to the provision of Article 230 (2) (b) (i) of the Constitution and sections 6 and 7 of the Salaries and Remuneration Act, 2011 (No. 10 of 2011) the Parliamentary Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified persons to be nominated to represent the Defence Council in the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. 

A person is qualified for appointment as a member of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission if the person:- 

a) is a Kenyan citizen 

b) holds a degree from a university recognized in Kenya; 

c) has knowledge and at least ten years’ experience in either – 

(i) finance and administration 
(ii) public management 
(iii) economics 
(iv) human resource management, or 
(v) labour laws 


d) meets the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
e) has had a distinguished career in their respective fields. 

A person is not qualified for the appointment as a member of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission if the person:- 

a) is a member of parliament or of a county assembly; 
b) is a member of a governing body of a political party; 
c) is a member of local authority; 
d) is a undischarged bankrupt; or 
e) has been removed from the office for contravening the provisions of the Constitution or any other law. 

Applications accompanied with the detailed curriculum vitae should be forwarded to the 

Permanent Secretary, 
Ministry of State for Defence, 
P O Box 40668 – 00100, 
Nairobi, Kenya 

or hand delivered to the Ulinzi House Gate along Lenana Road 

on or before Tuesday 6 September 2011. 

Amb N Kirui, CBS 
Permanent Secretary 
Ministry of State for Defence