Kenya Fisheries Service Vacancies 2026

Kenya Fisheries Service Vacancies 2026

Employment Opportunities at Kenya Fisheries Service

The Kenya Fisheries Service has announced 11 leadership vacancies for 2026. Applications must be submitted by November 17, 2026.

Why the Opportunity Matters

These opportunities provide experienced fisheries and natural resource management professionals with the chance to contribute to the conservation, management, regulation, and sustainable development of Kenya's fisheries and aquaculture sector. Successful candidates will play a key role in shaping policies and programs that support food security, economic growth, and sustainable resource utilization.

About the Employer

The Kenya Fisheries Service is a state corporation established under the Fisheries Management and Development Act No. 35 of 2016. The Service is mandated to conserve, manage, and develop Kenya's fisheries and aquaculture resources. Its vision is to be the leading agency in the conservation, management, and development of fisheries and aquaculture resources in Africa.

Available Positions

  1. Director of Fisheries - Capture Fisheries
  2. Director of Fisheries - Fish Quality, Safety & Trade
  3. Director of Fisheries - Fisheries Compliance & Enforcement
  4. Deputy Director of Fisheries (8 Posts)

Requirements or Eligibility

The vacancy notice does not provide detailed requirements for the listed positions. Applicants should review the official job advertisement and confirm the qualifications, professional experience, and competencies required for their preferred role before applying.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow the official application process outlined by the Kenya Fisheries Service and clearly indicate the position they are applying for.

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Important Notes

  • Do not pay for notarisation, certificates, or assessments during recruitment.
  • When in doubt, contact the Kenya Fisheries Service directly for clarification.

Important Dates

  • Posted: October 27, 2026
  • Deadline: November 17, 2026

Interested candidates should submit their applications before the closing date to be considered for these opportunities.

Agriculture  agro-allied 

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