Kenya Airways has announced new career opportunities for qualified professionals seeking to join one of Africa’s leading airlines. The available vacancies span the Commercial and Information Technology functions, offering opportunities for experienced candidates to contribute to the airline’s continued growth and operational excellence.
The current openings include a Country Manager role based in Amsterdam and an Applications Administrator position based in Nairobi. These positions provide successful candidates with the opportunity to support Kenya Airways’ strategic objectives while ensuring high standards of customer service, commercial performance, and technology operations.
Below are the details of each vacancy.
1. Country Manager BNL and Offline Europe
Location: Amsterdam
Department: Commercial
Employment Type: Contract
Status: Active
The Country Manager BNL and Offline Europe is responsible for the overall sales performance of Kenya Airways products and services across the assigned markets. The role focuses on achieving revenue targets while promoting a customer-centric culture that delivers positive and memorable customer experiences.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership for Kenya Airways’ commercial activities within the assigned territories.
- Drive the sale of Kenya Airways products and services to achieve agreed revenue targets.
- Implement commercial strategies that support business growth and market expansion.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with travel trade partners, corporate clients, and other key stakeholders.
- Ensure customers receive high-quality service that enhances their overall travel experience.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify business opportunities.
- Develop initiatives that improve market share and strengthen the airline’s competitive position.
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure effective delivery of products and services.
- Prepare sales forecasts, market reports, and performance updates for management.
- Represent Kenya Airways in commercial engagements, industry forums, and partner meetings.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, aviation regulations, and commercial procedures.
- Support business development initiatives that contribute to sustainable revenue growth.
2. Applications Administrator
Location: Nairobi
Department: Information Technology
Employment Type: Permanent
Status: Active
The Applications Administrator is responsible for ensuring the availability, reliability, security, and optimal performance of Kenya Airways’ corporate systems and applications. The position supports business continuity by carrying out routine system administration, monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure continuous availability of corporate applications and business systems.
- Monitor application performance to maintain optimal system efficiency.
- Perform routine system administration and maintenance activities.
- Identify and resolve application-related issues in a timely manner.
- Implement measures that enhance application security and system integrity.
- Support system upgrades, patches, and software deployments.
- Monitor application logs and investigate system alerts.
- Work closely with vendors and internal teams to resolve technical issues.
- Conduct regular health checks on enterprise applications.
- Ensure business applications meet agreed service levels and performance standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation for applications, configurations, and support procedures.
- Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity activities related to enterprise applications.
- Support users by troubleshooting application issues and providing technical assistance.
- Recommend improvements that enhance system reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
Why Consider These Kenya Airways Vacancies?
These positions provide an opportunity to work within Kenya Airways’ commercial and technology functions, supporting the airline’s mission of delivering exceptional services while driving operational excellence. Depending on the role, successful candidates will contribute to revenue generation, customer satisfaction, or the reliability of mission-critical business applications.
Interested candidates should submit their applications before the respective closing dates indicated on the official Kenya Airways careers portal.
