Kenya Airways Recruitment 2024 Jobs/Vacancies Application Portal

Wish to apply for Kenya Airways recruitment 2024 and explore latest jobs/vacancies but not know how to go about it?

This article contains comprehensive information about Kenya Airways job vacancies, requirements, application deadline and the step-by-step process on how to apply.

The application process is carried out online via the career portal www.kenya-airways.com. Before approaching the recruitment portal, it is necessary you understand how the recruitment process works.

About Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways is one of the leading airline in Africa, flying across 40 destinations worldwide. It is the mission of the company to play a catalyst role in Africa’s prosperity by connecting its people, cultures and markets.

Her vision is to become Africa’s preferred and sustainable aviation group with core values such as safety, customer obsession, integrity, accountability etc.

To foster the work, the management recently made announcement about the commencement of 2024 recruitment exercise. Interested candidates are invited to submit application for the following jobs.

Jobs at Kenya Airways 2024

• Head of Technical Material management
• Medical Officer
• Security Training Coordinator
• Security Training Officer
• Database Administrator
• Sales Executive
• Program Analyst
• Assistant Flight Operations Engineer
• Team Leader – Upholstery Shop
• Upholsterer
• Service Line Leads – Fahari Aviation
• Assistant Accountant – Credit Control
• Intern – Fahari Aviation
• Material Controller – Contract and Supplier Performance
• Supplies Coordinator
• Material Costs Controller – Components Repair
• Customer Excellence Center Agent
• Digital Engagement Specialist
• Team Lead – Customer Excellence Center

Job Requirements

Below are position based requirements, qualifications and skills.

1. Head of Technical Material Management

Whoever occupies this position will be responsible for managing and organizing materials, providing effectively spare aircraft inventory of schedule and unscheduled maintenance. Below are the criteria applicants of this position must adhere.

• Having a fist degree in either Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering etc. from an approved and recognized university is mandatory.
• Candidates with Master of Business Administration (MBA) have an added advantage.
• Candidates applying for this position must have process improvement facilitator training.
• Have vast work experience as relating to aircraft materials management or inbound supply chain for at least 5 years.
• An additional work experience as aircraft engineer and maintenance is necessary for five (5) years as well.

2. Medical Officer

The medical officer would be expected to provide clinical care of high-quality service and standard to desired patients. The requirements or criteria you must meet are:

• Must have graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) from a standard tertiary institution.
• Applicant of this position must have a valid registration certificate issued by Kenya Medical Practitioner & Dentists Council.
• Candidates who may have training in Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) have an added advantage.
• Additional to these, a minimal of five (5) years’ work experience as Medical Officer Post internship is required.

3. Security Training Coordinator

The person occupying this position will be responsible for planning, executing and maintaining security training to ensure it goes in pari passu with the airline training program.

• Applicant must therefore have at least a Diploma in any relevant academic discipline.
• He or she must have attended the Basic123 Aviation Security and possess two (2) years of operational experience.
• Candidate must have excellent communication skills and Information Technology knowledge.

4. Security Training Officer

This officer will help organize aviation security training programs to foster the organizational and individual capacity to ensure optimal performance.

• A Bachelor’s degree in related discipline is needed.
• Training approval or certification from relevant authority such as KCAA or ICAO.
• Candidate must have the Basic 123 aviation security.
• Applicant must understand the intricacies of interpersonal communications.
• He or she must possess good knowledge of ICT and specifically be good working on Power Point.

Kenya Airways Recruitment Process

Kenya Airways recruitment exercise consists of different stages and it is candidates who sail through all these phases that shall be offered employment.

Note: These processes are not designed to discouraged applicants but rather to help the airline consider and select the best people fit for open vacancies.

1. Job Announcement and Application

The recruitment process officially sets off when the management of Kenya Airways makes announcement or publish recruitment advert on their official website inviting application from persons interested.

In response to the advert or announcement made, candidates will visit Kenya Airways recruitment portal www.kenya-airways.com to explore vacant positions and then submit application on or before the deadline.

2. Review by HR Team and Shortlisting

The Human Resource department of the KQ will evaluate submitted applications after the deadline. Once that is done, the names of successful applicants shall be published on the career portal. Also, shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

3. Online Assessment

The pre-screening activity is an aptitude test which will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates. Details about the date, time and medium to be used shall be communicated via email.

4. Interview Screening

Candidates who pass the aptitude test will then proceed to the interview screening which also involves validation of all academic and professional certificates.

5. Appointment

Finally, candidates who pass the interview screening shall be offered employment letter which will contain resumption date, department and station.

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General Requirements

• Applicant must be a Kenyan citizen.
• A valid national ID or passport is required.
• You should have at least D+ mean grade in KCSE including English and Kiswahili languages.
• Candidates with Diploma, Degree or equivalent qualifications from recognized institution can apply.
• Those applying for Upholstery Shop should have a vendor training and holds government trade test 2 in tailoring and dress making.
• Applicants should be proficient in computer applications.
• Candidates with at least five (5) years of relevant work experience have an added advantage.
• Key skills such as; strong team player, proactive, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
• Adhering to the requirements of chapter six (6) of the constitution is mandatory.

How to Apply for Kenya Airways Jobs

Visit Kenya Airways job portal www.i-pride.kenya-airways.com, register to create an account, login to select your preferred position, fill out the application form, scan clearly and upload necessary documents, and then submit.