Kenya’s Public Service Commission Announces 834 Job Vacancies, How to Apply
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The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 834 job vacancies for Kenyan graduates and experienced professionals across various government institutions.
The vacancies are part of a mass recruitment exercise targeting entry-level, middle-level, and senior management positions in ministries, state departments, and government agencies. The announcement was made through a notice released on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
According to PSC, the available roles cut across several sectors, including public administration, foreign service, human resource management, education, trade, climate change, land management, child services, and regional development.
How to Apply for PSC Jobs
Most of the advertised positions are entry-level roles, offering opportunities for recent graduates to join the public service.
PSC has directed all interested and qualified applicants to submit their applications online through the commission’s official recruitment portal. Candidates are required to upload their CVs, academic certificates, professional documents, and clearance certificates.
The commission stated that applications must be submitted on or before Friday, January 9, 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.
Career development associate Simon Ingari advised applicants to carefully read the job requirements before applying.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications exactly as advertised and submit all the required documents. Missing even one document, such as a Chapter Six clearance, can lead to automatic disqualification,” he cautioned.
Entry-Level Positions Advertised by PSC
General PSC Vacancies
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Administration Officer II – 2 posts
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Human Resource Management and Development Officer II – 24 posts
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Compliance Audit Officer II – 4 posts
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Ethics and Values Officer II – 6 posts
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Accountant II – 2 posts
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Internal Auditor II – 2 posts
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Records Management Officer II – 3 posts
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ICT Officer II – 4 posts
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Research Officer II – 1 post
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Police Analyst II – 2 posts
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Supply Chain Management Officer II – 1 post
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Assistant Supply Chain Management Officer – 1 post
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Assistant Public Communication Officer III – 2 posts
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Driver II – 3 posts
State Department for Devolution
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Devolution Officer II – 3 posts
State Department for Lands and Physical Planning
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Land Information Officer II – 20 posts
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Lands Records Management Assistant III – 55 posts
State Department for Public Service and Human Capital Development
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Clerical Officer II – 300 posts
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Office Assistant III (Senior Support Staff) – 150 posts
Senior and Specialised Positions
PSC also advertised senior positions in several institutions, including:
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Office of the President
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directors and Deputy Directors)
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Ministry of Roads
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Ministry of Trade
Another notable vacancy is the Chairperson of the Kenya Trade Remedies Agency. Additionally, the Ministry of Public Service and Human Capital Development has 58 vacancies for Assistant Directors in Human Resource Management.
Other Institutions Advertising Jobs
In related developments, other government institutions have also announced job opportunities. The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) recently advertised 43 positions, while the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) announced several managerial vacancies. The National Youth Service (NYS) also invited applications from artisans seeking employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
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