The Kenyan government has unveiled 38 job openings in different departments, offering a range of opportunities in public universities, government commissions, and key institutions. The positions were advertised in the January 21, 2025, issue of My Gov, with application deadlines falling between February 4 and February 11, 2025.
The Public Service Commission (PSC) announced four critical vacancies in universities, seeking leaders for administrative and academic roles. These include Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs) at the University of Nairobi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration and Finance) at Kenyatta University, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration, Finance, Planning, and Development) at Tharaka University. Details on these roles are accessible via PSC’s website, with applications due by February 11, 2025, at 5 PM.
The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) is recruiting a Director of Corporate Services. Candidates are required to provide various compliance certificates, including Ethics and Anti-Corruption, Tax Compliance, and Credit Reference Bureau clearances. Applications must be delivered by February 10, 2025, to the Chief Executive Officer at Utalii House.
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) seeks a Chief Executive Officer. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree and have 18 years of experience, including eight in senior management. Applications can be submitted via the NCIC portal by February 4, 2025.
The National Mining Corporation (NAMICO) has advertised five senior roles, such as Corporation Secretary and Manager of Mineral Exploration. Applications must be submitted online through the NAMICO career portal by February 11, 2025.
Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) is recruiting for roles including Deputy Director of Supply Chain Management and Principal Aircraft Pilots. Applicants can access detailed job descriptions on the KWS website, with applications due by February 10, 2025, at 4:30 PM.
Other notable opportunities include a Registrar at the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM), with applications due online by February 11, 2025. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) also announced 12 positions, encouraging women and persons with disabilities to apply before February 10, 2025.
Lastly, the Commission for University Education (CUE) seeks to fill various roles in quality assurance, accreditation, and corporate communications. Applications can be submitted online through the CUE careers portal.
These openings underscore the government’s commitment to bolstering its workforce across critical sectors, providing opportunities for qualified professionals to contribute to Kenya’s development.