KENIA Recruitment 2024/2025, Vacancies, Application Portal
Do you wish to know when KENIA recruitment 2024/2025 is starting or how to successful submit application for available job vacancies? If yes, we’ve explain in this article how to apply for Kenya National Innovation Agency jobs via the online career portal www.innovationagency.go.ke.
Prospective applicant of KENIA recruitment have been asking several questions about the commencement of the 2024 intake process. Sequel to this, we have received questions such as:
- Are there job vacancies in KENIA?
- How can I apply for KENIA jobs?
- When is the Next KENIA recruitment?
- Who can apply for KENIA job vacancies?
- How do I download KENIA employment form?
We’re glad to let you know that even before you finish reading this article, you will get most appropriate answers to all these questions.
Facts about KeNIA Job Application Process
Here are vitalities you shouldn’t joke with as long as Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) job application is concern.
- No candidate is permitted to apply for more than one (1) position.
- Avoid making alterations on the certificates or other documents you provide
- During application, only original documents are allowed to be uploaded
- The job application form is free therefore no applicant is expected to make payment in exchange for this form.
- Be meticulous about the information you provide during application as mistakes in name, email address, telephone number or date of birth may cost you this opportunity.
- Finally, try as much as you can to submit your application early. Latest 24 hours before the application deadline.
Having establish that, let’s proceed to what Kenya National Innovation Agency is all about, see if there are job vacancies at the moment, the requirements and how you can apply.
Overview of KeNIA Recruitment 2024
The Kenya National Innovation Agency was established in 2013 under the Ministry of Education. The agency is saddled with the key responsibility of developing, managing, coordinating, promoting and regulation of the National Innovation System as it relates to Science and Technology.
KeNIA upholds the ultimate vision of being a key enabler of socio-economic development through innovation and run on the mission of developing and managing a dynamic national innovation system that facilitates taking ideas to the market.
To get all of these done, KeNIA requires an active, result oriented, and go getters team. Prior to this, the management do conduct recruitment exercises as need maybe to fill vacant positions with such individuals.
The KeNIA recruitment process for this year has commence, would you like to apply? If yes, ensure you read till the end.
Has KeNIA Recruitment 2024 Started?
Yes, there are job vacancies in Kenya National Innovation Agency as the management announced the commencement of the 2024 recruitment starting from April 17th to May 2nd.
Kenya National Innovation Agency Jobs 2024
Below are the vacancies that has emerged in KeNIA and suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply.
- Manager, Innovation Commercialization
- Senior Human Resource Management Officer
- Senior Driver
- Senior ICT Officer
- Internal Auditor
- Senior Administration Officer
- Principal, Human Resource Management Officer
- Innovation Assistant
- Corporate Communications Assistant
- Planning Assistant
- Records Management Assistant
Qualifications & Requirements Needed
As you there will be expectation of every employer towards their employee. In the case of KeNIA recruitment below are the general requirements and position base qualifications needed.
General Requirements
Fundamentally, irrespective of the position you’re applying for, it is expected that you’re a Kenyan citizen with acceptable identification such as National ID, International Passport or Driver’s License.
You must also have at least D+ (plus) in Kenya Certificate for Secondary Education (KCSE) including English and Kiswahili Languages.
Adhering to Chapter six (6) of Kenya constitution by providing relevant clearance certificates is mandatory.
Manager, Innovation Commercialization
- Prospective applicant of this position must have graduated from a recognized university with degree or its equivalent in relevant academic discipline.
- Applicant with Master’s degree have an added advantage.
- Being a member of a professional body as it relates to your discipline is an advantage.
- You must have completed a managerial course that lasted for minimal four (4) weeks.
- Being able to project professional competence by exhibiting skills such as excellent communication, analytical skill, interpersonal relation skill and organizational skill is an added advantage.
Senior Human Resource Management Officer
Applicant of this position must be Bachelor’s degree holder in Human Resource Management, Public Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized tertiary institution.
- Candidate applying should possess a minimum of five (5) years’ work experience.
- Proficiency in computer programmes is an advantage.
- Candidate should also be a registered and active member of relevant professional body.
Senior Driver
- This position requires that applicant must have a valid driving license for any class of vehicle.
- He or she must have a defensive driving certificate from Automobile Association of Kenya or equivalent.
- Passing the suitability test for drivers grade I is mandatory.
- Applicant should have at least three (3) work experience as a driver and must have attended a First-Aid certificate courses that lasted not less than one (1) week.
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KeNIA Career Website
www.innovationagency.go.ke/careers is the official job application portal for Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) recruitment. Interested candidates are to visit this portal to explore job vacancies and apply following the steps below.
How to Apply
- Go to KeNIA official website www.innovationagency.go.ke
- Under opportunities, click careers
- Select the vacancies you wish to apply
- Read through the application instructions
- Enter your information in the spaces provided
- Scan and upload necessary documents
- Cross-check your information
- Submit application
Once submission is done, print out the acknowledgement slip against the forthcoming screening.
KeNIA recruitment process entails that once job application period elapse, names of shortlisted candidates will be released, then screening and after that, successful candidates will be offered employment. Applications are to be submitted on or before 2nd May, 2024.
Conclusion
In conclusion, applicants of KeNIA recruitment must have KCSE, National ID or Passport, Degree or equivalent qualification and then visit www.innovationagency.go.ke/careers to submit application for Kenya National Innovation Agency job vacancies.
These are the necessary information you should know concerning KeNIA recruitment. If you have any other question, kindly let us know in the comment section. Also, you can follow us on Facebook, Twitter (X) to get subsequent update about KeNIA jobs like the shortlisted candidates.
