The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) continues to play a critical role in the development, promotion, and regulation of micro and small enterprises across Kenya. As part of its mandate to strengthen enterprise growth, enhance innovation, and support economic development, MSEA has announced multiple career opportunities across various departments.
These vacancies present a valuable opportunity for qualified and motivated individuals seeking to contribute to enterprise development, infrastructure growth, project management, administration, and technical innovation within a government institution. The positions span across senior management, technical, operational, and support roles, offering diverse career pathways for professionals with varying expertise.
All positions listed below are open for application, with deadlines set for 17th April 2026 (except where otherwise specified). Interested candidates are encouraged to review the detailed job descriptions and submit their applications before the stated deadlines.
The following is a comprehensive breakdown of all available positions, including detailed job descriptions for each role.
- Technical Lead
Job Reference: KE-MSEA-472830-CS-INDV
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2025 at 11.00am
The Technical Lead will provide overall technical direction and leadership for assigned projects within MSEA. The role focuses on ensuring that systems, platforms, and project deliverables meet the required technical standards and align with organizational objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions across projects
- Provide guidance on system architecture and integration
- Oversee technical teams and ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards
- Review and approve technical documentation and project outputs
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical deliverables with project goals
- Identify and mitigate technical risks within projects
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
- Project Operations Manager
Job Reference: NYOTA – 1/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
The Project Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day execution of project activities, ensuring efficiency, coordination, and timely delivery.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage project planning, scheduling, and execution
- Coordinate project teams and stakeholders
- Monitor project performance and prepare progress reports
- Ensure proper resource allocation and utilization
- Oversee risk management and issue resolution
- Maintain compliance with project guidelines and standards
- Support strategic decision-making through operational insights
- Data Science Officer
Job Reference: NYOTA – 2/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
The Data Science Officer will support data-driven decision-making through analysis, modeling, and reporting.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets
- Develop predictive models and data-driven insights
- Design dashboards and visualization tools
- Support project teams with analytical reports
- Ensure data integrity and quality management
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify data needs
- Maintain data systems and documentation
- Project Administration Officer
Job Reference: NYOTA – 3/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
The Project Administration Officer will provide administrative support to project teams to ensure smooth operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate project documentation and records
- Organize meetings and prepare minutes
- Support logistics and scheduling of project activities
- Maintain filing systems and project databases
- Assist in procurement and administrative processes
- Track project timelines and deliverables
- Provide general administrative support to project teams
- Senior Enterprise Development Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/1/03/2026
Number of Posts: 4
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
This role focuses on supporting enterprise growth and development initiatives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement enterprise support programs
- Provide advisory services to micro and small enterprises
- Conduct training and capacity-building sessions
- Monitor enterprise performance and growth
- Facilitate access to markets and financial services
- Prepare reports on enterprise development activities
- Support policy implementation related to SMEs
- Enterprise Development Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/2/03/2026
Number of Posts: 5
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementation of enterprise development programs
- Conduct field visits and assessments
- Support training and mentorship initiatives
- Maintain records of enterprise engagements
- Assist in organizing workshops and outreach programs
- Collect and analyze enterprise data
- Provide support to senior officers
- Principal Infrastructure Development Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/3/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead infrastructure development projects
- Oversee planning, design, and implementation of facilities
- Coordinate contractors and consultants
- Ensure compliance with standards and regulations
- Monitor project progress and quality
- Prepare infrastructure reports
- Manage project budgets and timelines
- Senior Infrastructure Development Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/4/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support infrastructure project planning and execution
- Conduct site inspections and assessments
- Prepare technical reports and documentation
- Coordinate project stakeholders
- Monitor project implementation
- Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
- Assist in budget tracking
- Senior/Security Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/5/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee security operations within MSEA facilities
- Develop and implement security policies
- Conduct risk assessments and audits
- Coordinate emergency response procedures
- Supervise security personnel
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Prepare security reports
- Principal Internal Auditor
Job Reference: MSEA/6/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead internal audit functions
- Develop audit plans and strategies
- Conduct financial and operational audits
- Identify risks and recommend controls
- Prepare audit reports
- Ensure compliance with regulations
- Liaise with management on audit findings
- Principal Administration Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/7/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee administrative operations
- Manage office systems and procedures
- Supervise administrative staff
- Coordinate logistics and resources
- Ensure compliance with policies
- Prepare administrative reports
- Support organizational functions
- Principal Planning Officer
Job Reference: MSEA/8/03/2026
Number of Posts: 2
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead planning and strategy development
- Prepare development plans and reports
- Monitor implementation of plans
- Conduct research and analysis
- Coordinate planning activities
- Provide policy recommendations
- Evaluate program performance
- Project Accountant
Job Reference: MSEA/9/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage project financial records
- Prepare budgets and financial reports
- Monitor project expenditures
- Ensure compliance with financial policies
- Support audits and financial reviews
- Maintain accounting systems
- Provide financial advice to project teams
- Senior Office Assistant
Job Reference: MSEA/10/03/2026
Number of Posts: 2
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide office support services
- Manage office supplies and equipment
- Assist in document handling and delivery
- Maintain cleanliness and organization
- Support administrative staff
- Handle basic clerical tasks
- Assist in logistics
- Senior Assistant Office Administrator
Job Reference: MSEA/11/03/2026
Number of Posts: 2
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support office administration functions
- Maintain records and filing systems
- Coordinate office activities
- Assist in communication and correspondence
- Manage schedules and appointments
- Support procurement processes
- Provide clerical support
- Senior Administration Assistant
Job Reference: MSEA/12/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in administrative operations
- Maintain office records and documentation
- Support coordination of meetings
- Prepare reports and correspondence
- Manage office communications
- Assist in logistical arrangements
- Provide general administrative support
- Enterprise Development Assistant
Job Reference: MSEA/13/03/2026
Number of Posts: 3
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support enterprise development programs
- Assist in training and outreach activities
- Collect and maintain enterprise data
- Provide support to field operations
- Assist in report preparation
- Engage with stakeholders
- Support program implementation
- ICT Assistant
Job Reference: MSEA/14/03/2026
Number of Posts: 1
Deadline: 17th April 2026 at 5.00pm
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide ICT support services
- Maintain hardware and software systems
- Assist in system troubleshooting
- Support network administration
- Ensure data security and backups
- Maintain ICT documentation
- Support users with technical issues
Application Process
Interested candidates are required to review the detailed job adverts for each position and submit their applications through the official application platform provided in the advert links.
Applicants should ensure that they indicate the correct job reference number for the position they are applying for and submit all required documents before the deadline.
