Public Service Commission Advertises 142 Job Vacancies, How To Apply

• The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced the availability of 142 job vacancies across various ministries and state departments
• The positions are available in ministries and departments such as Parliamentary Affairs, Youth Affairs and Creative Economy
• Interested candidates must submit their applications online via the Public Service Commission website or jobs portal by September 10, 2024, at 5pm

Elijah Ntongai, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, has more than three years of financial, business, and technology research expertise, providing insights into Kenyan and global trends.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced the opening of 142 job vacancies across various ministries and state departments.

This presents an opportunity for qualified professionals to apply for roles that are vital to the functioning of the public sector.

These vacancies range across different grades and departments, offering diverse opportunities for applicants in fields such as social welfare, finance, enterprise development, and more.

How to apply for PSC jobs

The positions are spread across various ministries and state departments, including the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, Transport, Irrigation, and the State Department for Public Service.

The application process includes submitting required documents such as academic certificates, professional qualifications, and experience records that align with the advertised posts.

Interested and qualified persons are required to make their applications online through the commission website: www.publicservice.go.ke or jobs portal: www.psckjobs.go.ke so as to reach the commission on or before September 10, 2024, by 5pm.

Writing CV

Speaking to TUKO.co.ke Emmanuel Makokha, a certified career development coach with over ten years of experience advised applicants to tailor their resume to reflect how their skills align with the specific requirements listed for each job.

"Remember, your CV is a reflection of your career journey, so make it compelling and relevant to the position you're seeking. When applying for a senior position, your CV should not only highlight your extensive experience but also showcase your strategic impact. Emphasize your leadership achievements, such as driving significant organisational changes or delivering key projects," Makokha said.

List of available PSC jobs

1. Assistant County Commissioner II - 42 vacancies
2. Deputy Director, Social Welfare/Counselling Services - 1 vacancy
3. Assistant Director, Social Welfare - 6 vacancies
4. Director, Resource Mobilization - 1 vacancy
5. Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises - 1 vacancy
6. Director, Enterprise Development (Digital Delivery and Communication) - 1 vacancy
7. Director, Enterprise Development (Innovation, Product and Market Development) - 1 vacancy
8. Director, Enterprise Development (Financing, Partnership and Coordination) - 1 vacancy
9. Director, Enterprise Development (Policy and Research) - 1 vacancy
10. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Digital Delivery and Communication) - 1 vacancy
11. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Market Development) - 1 vacancy
12. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Policy) - 1 vacancy
13. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Coordination) - 1 vacancy
14. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Partnership and Linkages) - 1 vacancy
15. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Financing and Resource Mobilization) - 1 vacancy
16. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Innovation and Product Development) - 1 vacancy
17. Deputy Director, Enterprise Development (Research) - 1 vacancy
18. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Partnership and Linkages) - 1 vacancy
19. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Coordination) - 1 vacancy
20. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Financing and Resource Mobilization) - 1 vacancy
21. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Market Development) - 1 vacancy
22. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Innovation and Product Development) - 1 vacancy
23. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Research) - 1 vacancy
24. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Policy) - 1 vacancy
25. Assistant Director, Enterprise Development (Digital Delivery and Communication) - 1 vacancy
26. Director, Counselling and Wellness Services - 1 vacancy
27. Deputy Director, Counselling and Wellness Services - 1 vacancy
28. Assistant Director, Counselling and Wellness Services - 14 vacancies
29. Director, Management Consultancy Services - 1 vacancy
30. Assistant Director, Management Consultancy Services - 15 vacancies
31. Assistant Director, Public Service Reforms - 6 vacancies
32. Assistant Director, Research - 10 vacancies
33. Legislative Affairs Officer - 2 vacancies
34. Parliamentary Affairs Officer - 3 vacancies
35. Parliamentary Affairs Officer - 8 vacancies
36. Coordination & Strategy Officer - 1 vacancy
37. Assistant Director, Air Transport - 1 vacancy
38. Assistant Director, Shipping and Maritime - 2 vacancies
39. Director, Youth Development - 1 vacancy
40. Director, Irrigation Sector Development Coordination - 1 vacancy
41. Deputy Director/Senior Principal Superintending Engineer Irrigation Infrastructure Development - 1 vacancy
42. Deputy Director/Senior Principal Superintending Engineer-Water Harvesting and Storage - 1 vacancy
43. Deputy Director, Land Reclamation & Ecosystem Restoration - 1 vacancy
44. Deputy Director, Irrigation Water Management - 1 vacancy

NSSF advertises new job vacancies

In other news, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) asked qualified candidates to submit their applications for 131 job openings by September 9.

Among the job openings the fund announced include ICT officers, drivers, office administrators and fingerprint officers.

Career expert Simon Ingari advised job seekers to tailor their CVs to the vacant positions to increase their chances of securing employment.

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