Are you ready to take your career to the next level? A wide range of employment opportunities have opened up in several government institutions across Kenya, offering you the chance to make an impact in various sectors. From academia and research to water services, media, and regulatory bodies, these organizations are seeking talented and dedicated professionals to join their teams.
Below is a comprehensive overview of currently advertised vacancies from top government institutions. Each section includes the job descriptions (JD) and how to apply. Refer to the respective PDF or official website links provided for more detailed information.
1. Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK)
Deadline: 3rd June, 2025
Apply via: CUK Recruitment Portal
CUK has announced several vacancies for both academic and administrative roles. The university seeks individuals committed to education, research, and community service.
Positions Available Include:
- Professors
- Associate Professors
- Senior Lecturers
- Lecturers
- Tutorial Fellows
- Administrative Officers
- Library Staff
- ICT Officers
- Technologists
Job Descriptions:
Each academic role requires specialization in the relevant field. Administrative and technical positions vary based on the department. Responsibilities may include teaching, curriculum development, student mentorship, research, departmental management, and technical support.
How to Apply:
Submit your application through the university’s recruitment portal.
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2. Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK)
Deadline: 26th May, 2025
Apply via: CAK Careers Portal
CAK invites applications for various positions in its organizational structure and also runs a Graduate Internship Program for young professionals.
Positions Available Include:
- Manager, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Principal Officer, Planning and Partnerships
- Legal Officer II
- Analyst – Enforcement and Compliance
- Analyst – Consumer Protection
- Analyst – Policy and Research
- Interns (Various Departments)
Job Descriptions:
Roles involve competition regulation, policy analysis, legal compliance, consumer protection, and data-driven research to support fair trade practices. Interns will assist in real-world projects while gaining professional experience.
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted via the CAK careers page.
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3. Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (KIMC)
Deadline: 3rd June, 2025
Apply via: KIMC Website
KIMC is hiring for various academic and technical roles. The institute focuses on media training and is looking for creative and skilled professionals.
Positions Available Include:
- Trainers (TV Production, Film Production, Radio, Journalism)
- Technicians
- Studio Assistants
- Drivers
- Office Assistants
Job Descriptions:
Trainers will be responsible for delivering specialized instruction and guiding students through practical exercises in their media-related disciplines. Technical staff support operational functions including equipment maintenance and studio setup.
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted as per the instructions on the official job post.
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4. Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS)
Deadline: 2nd June, 2025
Apply via: KUCCPS Careers Page
KUCCPS is recruiting for a variety of administrative and technical roles aimed at improving higher education placement systems.
Positions Available Include:
- Deputy Director, Placement Coordination
- Deputy Director, Corporate Services
- Corporate Communications Officer
- ICT Officer
- Research Officer
- HR Officer
- Finance Officer
- Office Assistants
Job Descriptions:
Roles involve stakeholder coordination, public communication, research and data analysis, HR and finance management, and system development to support student placement processes.
How to Apply:
Submit your application through the KUCCPS career portal.
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5. National Museums of Kenya (NMK)
Deadline: 20th May, 2025
Apply via: NMK Vacancies Page
NMK is looking for professionals in heritage conservation and support services.
Positions Available Include:
- Conservators
- Museum Technicians
- Curators
- Administrative Officers
- Clerical Officers
- Support Staff
Job Descriptions:
Conservators and curators will be responsible for research, documentation, and preservation of cultural and natural heritage. Support staff will assist in various administrative functions.
How to Apply:
Application details are available on the NMK website.
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6. Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency (CRVWWDA)
Deadline: 29th May, 2025
Apply via: CRVWWDA Jobs Page
CRVWWDA has opened applications for technical, legal, and administrative positions.
Positions Available Include:
- Legal Officers
- Engineers (Water, Civil, Mechanical)
- Procurement Officers
- ICT Officers
- Internal Auditors
- HR Officers
- Drivers
Job Descriptions:
Roles involve overseeing water development projects, legal compliance, procurement, human resource functions, and technical evaluations to ensure infrastructure success.
How to Apply:
Submit your application via the official agency careers page.