Vacancies in The National Land Commission, Kenya

The National Land Commission
 

Pursuant to the provision of Article

67 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and National Land Commission Act No.5 of

2012, the Commission invites applications from suitable candidates for the

position of:

Members to the County Land Management

Board
 

Candidates from Nambale and Teso

South Sub counties are specifically encouraged to apply
 

Duration of Service: The members to the county land management board

shall hold office for a term of five (5) years and shall not be eligible for

re-appointment.

To qualify for the appointment as a

member of the board a person shall be:

• Be a citizen of Kenya and should be above 18
  
  years of age


• Hold a Degree in one of the following areas:

1. Land and Natural Resources


2. Agricultural and related fields


3. Land Economics /Real Estate


4. Land use Planning



5. Survey


6. Social Sciences


7. Law


8. Economics


9. Management


10. Accounting


11. Any other related /relevant field

• Meets the requirements of chapter six of the
  
  Constitution of Kenya 2010


• Ordinarily a resident of the county where the
  
  board is being established

Duties of the County Land Management

Board Member(s)
 

In the performance of their functions

the county Land Management Board shall be subject to the Physical Planning and

Survey acts and any other relevant statutes.

The duties of the board shall include:

• Processing of the transactions to be approved
  
  by the Commission, allocation of public land, change of user, extension of
  
  user, subdivision of public land, renewal of leases,


• Inspecting all the public land allotment in
  
  order to ensure that they adherence to Physical Planning requirements.


• Encouraging use of Alternative and Traditional
  
  Dispute Resolution (ADR & TDR) mechanisms in land dispute.


• Perform any other functions assigned by the
  
  commission or by any written law.

Applicants for Member County Land

Management Board positions should indicate on their application letter and

envelope their Sub – County of residence.

Click HERE and HERE to

download the NLC Job Application Forms

The applications inclusive of (CV, Copies of Academic Certificates, Testimonials,

up to date Clearance Certificates from KRA, EACC, CRB, CID and HELB) should be

hand delivered or to be sent to the offices of the Secretary/CEO, National Land

Commission /or Secretary, Busia County Land Management Board, Faridi Plaza

(Formerly Butete Building), Busia so as to reach on or before 29th January,

2016 at 5.00pm

The Secretary/CEO National Land Commission
1st Ngong Avenue, Ardhi House
12th Floor, Room 1205
P.O Box 44417-00100
Nairobi

NB: The National Land Commission is an equal opportunity employer; women,

people from marginalized areas and people with disabilities are encouraged to

apply.