The National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) and the Kenya Institute of Primate Research (KIPRE) have announced job vacancies across various departments.
NGAAF, in a public notice, called on qualified candidates to apply for the advertised positions.
“The National Government Affirmative Action Fund Board intends to recruit for the following positions on a three-year contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the positions listed,” the statement read.
Positions Advertised by NGAAF
The NGAAF job advertisement lists positions such as Director – Corporate Services, Principal Internal Auditor and Risk Assurance, Principal Legal Officer, and Principal ICT Officer, with only one slot available for each.
Additional vacancies include Programme Officers (5 slots) and Drivers (3 slots).
As outlined by the NGAAF Board, each application should include:
- A detailed CV with names of three (3) professional referees,
- Daytime telephone contact,
- A cover letter indicating the position and reference number applied for,
- Certified copies of academic and professional certificates, and testimonials.
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The Board emphasized its commitment to inclusivity, encouraging applications from all individuals regardless of gender, religion, ethnicity, or disability status, provided they meet the qualifications.
“The National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) is committed to affording equal opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups, and persons with disabilities. Persons with disabilities, the marginalized, and the minorities are therefore encouraged to apply,” the notice added.
Applications can be submitted via email to [email protected] or addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
National Government Affirmative Action Fund
P.O. Box 48274-00100
NAIROBI
Alternatively, they may be hand-delivered to:
The Chief Executive Officer
National Government Affirmative Action Fund
Absa Towers, 16th Floor, Loita Street
NAIROBI
Candidates are advised to submit their applications by May 16, 2025.
Details of Job Description Advertised by the Board
Director of Corporate Services
- Provide strategic leadership and direction in managing corporate services functions including finance, human resources, procurement, ICT, and administration.
- Formulate and implement corporate policies and strategies to enhance operational efficiency and institutional performance.
- Coordinate the development of work plans and budgets for corporate services and ensure timely and effective implementation.
Driver
- Drive NGAAF vehicles as assigned and ensure the safety of passengers and goods.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips.
- Report vehicle defects promptly and follow up on maintenance schedules.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure roadworthiness at all times.
For detailed job descriptions, candidates are advised to visit the organization’s website: www.ngaaf.go.ke
Kenya Institute of Primate Research (KIPRE) Job Vacancies
Elsewhere, the Kenya Institute of Primate Research (KIPRE) also advertised several positions within its institution.
To fulfill its mandate, KIPRE seeks to recruit suitable and qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions:
| Position | Number of Slots |
| Director – Corporate Services | 1 |
| Director, Internal Audit & Risk Assurance | 1 |
| Deputy Director, Human Resource Management and Administration | 1 |
| Deputy Director, Finance and Accounts | 1 |
| Principal Legal Officer | 1 |
| Principal Laboratory Technician | 1 |
| Laboratory Technicians | 5 |
| Artisans (Carpentry & Joinery, Turning & Fitting, Plumbing, Welding) | 3 |
| Animal Health Technicians | 3 |
| Animal Health Assistants | 3 |
Applicants who meet the qualifications are required to submit:
- A detailed resume,
- Certified copy of their payslip,
- Certified academic and professional certificates, including testimonials,
- Names and contacts (including telephone and email) of at least three (3) referees.
Successful candidates must present valid clearance certificates from:
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC),
- Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA),
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Certificate of Good Conduct),
- Credit Reference Bureau (CRB),
- Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Detailed job requirements and specifications can be downloaded from the Institute’s website: www.primateresearch.org
Candidates must also bring original copies of their birth certificate, national ID, academic and professional certificates, and transcripts during the interview.
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Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Chairman, Board of Directors
Kenya Institute of Primate Research
P.O. Box 24481-00502
Nairobi, Kenya
Applications should be placed in a plain envelope, clearly indicating the vacancy reference number, and dropped in the box outside the Director General’s Office at the Administration Block, Oloolua Forest, Karen.
Candidates are required to submit their application by May 21, 2025, at 4:30 PM
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