Kenya National Commission Recruitment 2024 UNESCO Jobs Portal

The Kenya national commission recruitment for the year 2024/2025 has just been announced, the available vacancies and jobs you can apply for in the recruitment, are available for you to check on the jobs portal.

If you are looking for opportunities to contribute to Kenya’s educational, cultural, and scientific sectors, then this is your chance to take part in the recruitment and join the Kenya national commission team, which is a partnership between Kenya and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Here, we will walk you through some of the things that you should know regarding the recruitment.

So, ensure that you read until the end, so that you do not miss any part.

Is KNC Recruitment Ongoing for 2024?

Yes, the Kenya National Commission is currently accepting applications for various job positions in 2024, via their current recruitment exercise.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through the official recruitment portal, which you can visit here at www.unesco.go.ke.

Kenya National Commission Jobs/Vacancies 2024

Here are some of the job positions that you can apply for during the ongoing Kenya national commission recruitment exercise for 2024/2025:

• Secretary General/CEO
• Office Assistant
• Accountant
• Deputy Secretary General, Research and Resource Mobilization
• Corporation Secretary and Director, Legal services
• Director, Culture Programme

Eligibility Criteria for Kenya National Commission Recruitment 2024

Here are some of the eligibility criteria that you must meet, if you want to apply for any of these jobs:

• Applicant must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Candidate must have a valid Kenya National ID.
• Applicant must be between the ages of 2o and 45 years of age.
• You must possess the necessary soft skills to thrive in the organization.
• Applicants must be residents of Kenya during the time of application.
• You must have the needed experience that is needed for that role.
• Applicant must show proficiency in computer applications.
• You should be conversant with the English language and Swahili.
• Applicants must be physically and mentally fit for their roles.
• You must not be an ex-convict.

Qualifications/Skills for KNC Recruitment 2024

Here are the educational qualifications that you must have, if you want to apply for any of these jobs:

1. Secretary General/CEO:

• You must have at least a bachelor’s degree in a finance or audit, business management, economics, law or any other relevant field from a recognised institution.
• Must also have a masters degree.
• Applicant must have a certification for a leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks.

2. Office Assistant:

• Candidate must have at least a mean Grade D+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

3. Accountant:

• Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in  Commerce,  Business  Administration, Business  management  (Finance  or  Accounting  option)  or other    relevant    and    equivalent    qualifications    from    a recognized institution.
• You must have a certified  Public   Accountants   (CPAK)  certification.

4. Deputy Secretary General, Research and Resource Mobilization:

• You must have a bachelor’s Degree in Education, Economics, Natural Sciences, Environmental sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural studies, Information Sciences, Anthropology, Communication, ICT, Journalism and related fields from a recognized institution.
• Applicant must have a masters degree from any of the relevant fields.
• Applicant must have a certification from a leadership course lasting not less four (4) weeks.

5. Corporation Secretary and Director, Legal services:

• You must have a bachelor of laws Degree from a recognized institution.
• Applicant must be a member of the ICPSK.
• Candidate must have a valid practicing certificate.
• You must be a member of the Law Society of Kenya.

6. Director, Culture Programme:

• You must have at least a bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Heritage Studies, Arts, Sociology or a related field from a recognized University.
• Must have a certification from a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.

How to Apply for Kenya National Commission Recruitment 2024

Here are steps on how to apply for the Kenya National Commission recruitment exercise:

• Visit the Kenya Year book official jobs application portal here at www.unesco.go.ke.
• Go through the list of available jobs and select the position that you want to apply for.
• Download the job application form from the portal, making sure to quote the job title you are applying for.
• Fill out the form accurately, providing all the necessary personal and professional information.
• Attach a cover letter, a detailed CV, and copies of your academic and professional certificates.
• Submit your application through via email to  boardchair@unesco.go.ke or by mailing it to: The Board Chair,
  Kenya National Commission for UNESCO,
  National Bank Building, Harambee Avenue, 16th Floor,
  P.O. Box 72107-00200, NAIROBI

After that, all applications submitted for any of these jobs will be considered invalid and the applicant will be disqualified from further applying till the next recruitment.

Conclusion

The Kenya national commission recruitment is a great opportunity for you to land a job in Kenya, especially as there are a lot of positions available. Select the one that you are interested in, and go ahead to submit your application.