EPZA Recruitment 2024/2025 Jobs, Eligibility, Deadline

This is a comprehensive guide on how you can successfully file in application for EPZA recruitment 2024. Export Processing Zones Authority jobs eligibility criteria, qualifications and deadline are inclusive.

Do you have the desire or aspiration to work in an exporting company like EPZA? Or you’ve always seek for job opportunities in government authorities, agencies or even ministries?

Well, if you fall under any of these category then this article will be pretty helpful to you. Our aim on this page is to simply help you understand the in and out of EPZA recruitment including how to explore available opportunities.

Key Takeaways

• EPZA is an acronym for Export Processing Zones Authority.
• The recruitment process is free and fair
• You do not have to pay to access the application form
• Only candidates who resides in Kenya can apply
• Do not apply for more than one (1) position
• Adhering to application instructions and requirements are non-negotiable

As we proceed, here is what the Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) represents.

Overview of EPZA

This authority works directly under the Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry as a State Corporation with objectives to develop the Export Processing Zone of the country while ensuring there are no obstructions of any kind in export-oriented production areas.

It is also her mandate to foresee the safeguarding of government revenues and foreign currency earnings as well as regulation and administration of approved activities within the export processing zones.

It is on the basis of actualizing these objectives that the the authority deem it fit to recruit talented, result-oriented and discipline individuals for vacant positions.

Therefore, if you wish to apply for EPZA recruitment 2024, you must be ready to immensely contribute your own quota to the overall development and advancement of the authority.

What are EPZA Jobs for 2024 Recruitment?

The vacant positions in the Export Processing Zones Authority that has mandated this recruitment exercise are;

• Chief Executive Officer
• Office Administrative Assistant
• Assistant Office Administrator
• Human Resource Assistant
• Human Resource Officer
• Principal ICT Officer
• Assistant Manager, Investment Promotion
• Assistant Manager, Head of Region
• Driver

You can apply for any of these positions so long you meet the following requirements both general and position based.

Eligibility, Requirements, & Qualifications

On a general note, all candidates applying for this job must have a valid National Identificaion Card and should be currently residing in the country.

It is necessary to possess pass grades in Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education (KCSE) which must include English and Kiswahili languages.

Also complying with chapter six (6) of Kenya constitution is an added advantage.

1. Chief Executive Officer

• Candidate must possess both Bachelor and Master’s degree in Buiness related discipline from a recognized insititution.
• Candidate should also have a minimum of twelve (12) years work experience that relevant to this post.
• Leadership skill, god understanding of what the authority represent, been a member of relevant professional body etc. are key competences required.

2. Office Administrative Assistant

• Candidate applying for this position must have a Diploma in Secretarial studies or a Business Education and should be conversant with secretarial duties II, Office Practice II or Commerce II etc.

How to Apply

Go to the EPZA recruitment portal www.epzakenya.com/careers-opportunities, select your preferred position, fill out the job application form, uploaded documents required and submit your form.

Successful candidates will be requested to present clearance certificates from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, Higher Education Loans Board, Kenya Revenue Authority, Ethics & Anti-Corruption authority, Credit Reference Bureau etc.

EPZA Recruitment Deadline 2024

Candidates are to submit their application on or before 29th January, 2024. The authority will not entertain submission after the set deadline therefore endeavour to adhere.

Wish for More Opportunities?

We understand that you may also like to explore other ongoing job opportunities, a few of them are listed below.

National Youth Service: The national youth service is a yearly programme organized by the government of Kenya to empower youths with necessary skills.

Kenya Defence Force: There are emerging opportunities in the armed forces which you can explore ranging from Police, air force, navy to army.

General Service Unit: This is the constable level in the police force which the requirements and qualifications are really affordable.

Prisons Service: Would you love to join the prisons service? If yes, explore vacancies available here.