Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) Announces 13 Job Vacancies; How to Apply

Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) Announces 13 Job Vacancies; How to Apply

Nairobi, Kenya – October 2025:
The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) has announced several job openings across multiple departments as part of its efforts to strengthen its team and enhance the country’s National Innovation System.

KeNIA, a State Corporation established under the Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Act No. 28 of 2013, is mandated to develop and manage Kenya’s national innovation ecosystem. The Agency is inviting applications from qualified and experienced individuals to fill various permanent positions.

Available Positions

1. Principal Innovation Officer – Grade KeNIA 5 (6 Posts) – Advert No. KENIA/1/2025

2. Principal Resource Mobilization Officer – Grade KeNIA 5 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/2/2025

3. Senior Innovation Officer – Grade KeNIA 6 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/3/2025

4. Senior Office Administrator – Grade KeNIA 6 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/7/2025

5. Human Resource Officer I – Grade KeNIA 7 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/4/2025

6. Communication Officer II – Grade KeNIA 8 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/5/2025

7. ICT Officer II – Grade KeNIA 8 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/6/2025

8. Senior Driver (Re-advertisement) – Grade KeNIA 8 (1 Post) – Advert No. KENIA/8/2025

All the listed positions are on permanent terms of service.

How to Apply

According to the agency, detailed information on each position and the mode of application can be accessed on the KeNIA careers portal at https://kenia.go.ke/careers.

Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit their applications through the online portal by 18th November 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Commitment to Inclusivity

KeNIA emphasized that it is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging people with disabilities, marginalized and minority groups to apply for the available opportunities.