Equip Africa Institute is a renowned academic institution with campuses located across Kenya and Somaliland, dedicated to providing quality education in various fields. The institute offers a wide range of academic programs in health sciences, community health, and languages, with a focus on practical, hands-on training. As part of its continued growth and commitment to academic excellence, Equip Africa Institute is currently hiring for multiple positions across its campuses.
In this article, we will explore the available job opportunities at Equip Africa Institute. Each role is integral to the success of the institution, providing high-quality education, administrative support, and student services. We will detail the key responsibilities of each position and outline the roles these professionals will play in supporting the mission and vision of Equip Africa Institute.
1) Full-Time Trainer – Department of Nursing (Kitale Centre)
School/Faculty: School of Nursing
Campus: Kitale
Deadline: Thursday, 12 March 2026
Equip Africa Institute is looking to hire three Full-Time Trainers for its Department of Nursing at the Kitale Campus. These individuals will play a vital role in educating the next generation of nurses, providing instruction, practical training, and mentorship to nursing students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver theoretical and practical training in nursing subjects as per the curriculum.
- Ensure that students are proficient in both clinical skills and theoretical knowledge.
- Develop and update course materials and teaching resources.
- Collaborate with other trainers and the department to enhance the quality of education.
- Provide one-on-one support to students, assisting with clinical placements and academic guidance.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing timely feedback to improve performance.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of new training strategies.
2) Dental Laboratory Technologist (Thika Campus)
School/Faculty: School of Medicine
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Friday, 27 February 2026
Equip Africa Institute is seeking a highly skilled Dental Laboratory Technologist to join its School of Medicine at the Thika Campus. This role is vital in supporting dental programs by ensuring that students receive practical experience in dental laboratory procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare dental materials and perform laboratory procedures for student learning.
- Assist in the creation of dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, and dentures.
- Provide instruction and guidance on the safe use of dental laboratory equipment.
- Ensure the laboratory is properly maintained and stocked with necessary materials.
- Supervise students during practical sessions, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Evaluate and assess students’ skills in dental laboratory procedures.
3) Oral Health Officer (Thika Campus)
School/Faculty: School of Medicine
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Friday, 27 February 2026
Equip Africa Institute is also looking for an Oral Health Officer to work at its Thika Campus. This individual will be responsible for providing training and support in oral health practices, a key area within the School of Medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach oral health courses and practical sessions to students.
- Provide guidance on preventive oral health care and treatment techniques.
- Supervise students during clinical practice, ensuring effective treatment delivery.
- Ensure that oral health education meets the standards set by the institution.
- Support the development of course materials and training resources for oral health programs.
- Collaborate with other health professionals to improve the overall quality of oral health training.
4) Assistant Registrar, Marketing, Admissions & Registration (Hargeisa, Somaliland)
School/Faculty: Directorate of Communications and Students Recruitment
Campus: Hargeisa
Deadline: Saturday, 28 February 2026
The Assistant Registrar for Marketing, Admissions, and Registration will be based at the Hargeisa Campus. This role is central to the recruitment process and maintaining student records at Equip Africa Institute’s Somaliland campus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the admissions process, from application through to student enrollment.
- Coordinate marketing efforts to promote the institute’s programs and attract new students.
- Develop strategies to increase student recruitment and improve the overall student experience.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth administration of student services.
- Assist in the development of promotional materials and student engagement initiatives.
5) Assistant Registrar, Teaching Programmes (Nairobi Campus)
School/Faculty: Central Administration-CA
Campus: Nairobi
Deadline: Saturday, 28 February 2026
Equip Africa Institute is hiring an Assistant Registrar for Teaching Programmes at its Nairobi Campus. This position is integral to ensuring that teaching programs run efficiently and effectively, supporting both staff and students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the scheduling and coordination of teaching programs.
- Support academic staff in delivering their courses and meeting institutional requirements.
- Maintain records related to course offerings, timetables, and student progress.
- Provide administrative support to faculty members and students.
- Ensure compliance with academic regulations and policies.
- Assist in the development of new programs and course structures.
6) Cook (Thika Campus)
School/Faculty: Central Administration-CA
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Saturday, 28 February 2026
Equip Africa Institute is looking for a Cook to join the team at its Thika Campus. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing nutritious meals for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals in accordance with established menus and dietary guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
- Ensure the safe handling and storage of food and kitchen equipment.
- Manage food inventories and place orders for supplies as needed.
- Follow hygiene and safety standards in food preparation and service.
- Assist in planning and preparing meals for special events and functions.
7) Full-Time Trainer in Community Health (Malindi & Nakuru Centres)
School/Faculty: Central Administration-CA
Campus: Malindi & Nakuru
Deadline: Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Equip Africa Institute is re-advertising the position of Full-Time Trainer in Community Health. This role will be based at the Malindi and Nakuru Centres, where the trainer will play a key role in educating students on community health practices and initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver lectures and practical training in community health topics.
- Guide students in community health interventions and assessments.
- Design and develop relevant course content for community health programs.
- Supervise students during field placements and real-world health interventions.
- Evaluate and monitor students’ progress in community health practices.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of community health programs.
8) Student Recruitment Officer (Thika Centre)
School/Faculty: Central Administration-CA
Campus: Thika
Deadline: Tuesday, 3 March 2026
The Student Recruitment Officer will be responsible for promoting the institute’s programs, recruiting students, and ensuring a smooth admission process at the Thika Centre.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract potential students.
- Conduct outreach activities, including school visits and recruitment fairs.
- Assist with student applications, ensuring that all forms and documents are processed.
- Maintain relationships with prospective students and provide them with information about the institute’s programs.
- Coordinate marketing and advertising efforts to raise awareness about the institute.
- Work closely with other departments to improve the recruitment process.
9) Full-Time Trainer in German Language (Thika, Eldoret, Nakuru Centres)
School/Faculty: Central Administration-CA
Campus: Thika, Eldoret & Nakuru
Deadline: Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Equip Africa Institute is hiring a Full-Time Trainer in German Language to be based at its Thika, Eldoret, and Nakuru Centres. This individual will be responsible for teaching German language courses to students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach German language courses at various levels of proficiency.
- Develop and update course materials and resources for German language instruction.
- Assess student progress through regular exams, quizzes, and other forms of evaluation.
- Provide language support and tutoring to students who require additional assistance.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Organize extracurricular activities related to language learning, such as cultural exchanges or language immersion programs.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and want to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution, Equip Africa Institute invites you to apply for the roles listed above.
Applications for each position are to be submitted online. Please make sure to follow the application deadlines for each role as indicated. Be sure to include an updated CV, a cover letter, and any other documents requested in the job descriptions.
To apply, visit the respective job posting on our careers portal. If the application is not via email, we will include an “Apply Now” link where you can submit your application.
Equip Africa Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
