Job Openings at National Communications Secretariat

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Industry: Government Administration
Description: The National Communications Secretariat (hereafter, the Secretariat), was established through the Kenya Information and Communications Act 1998. The Secretariat officially started it's formal operation with the appointment of the Communications Secretary on 2nd April, 2001. The Secretariat has since… The National Communications Secretariat (hereafter, the Secretariat), was established through the Kenya Information and Communications Act 1998. The Secretariat officially started it's formal operation with the appointment of the Communications Secretary on 2nd April, 2001. The Secretariat has since April 2001, provided and continues to provide ICT policy advisory services to the Government through the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. In particular, it has been engaged in several initiatives, to respond to immediate policy challenges and needs while others have been aimed at supporting the development of the National ICT Policy. It's cre values are; Formulation of ICT policies and recommendations that aim to advance strategic interests of the Nation; Carrying out Telecommunications and Postal policy research and analysis; Advising Government on the most efficient and effective way of managing the radio frequency spectrum; Conducting continuous review of all phases of development in ICT. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Degree, Others
Job Experience: 6+ Years
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Jul 13, 2026
Salary: KES Competitive / month
Job Description

National Communications Secretariat – Job Openings

Category: Government / Public Service / Communications & ICT Policy Posted: 23rd June 2026 Deadline: 13th July 2026

 

Open Jobs

  1. Director – Communication Technology

  2. Director – Radio Communication & Multimedia

  3. Deputy Director – Legal Services

  4. Assistant Director – Planning

  5. Senior Communication Technology Officer

  6. Communication Technology Officer II

 

Minimum Requirements (Likely)

Applicants should:

  • Hold relevant academic qualifications (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or professional certification depending on the role).

  • Have prior experience in ICT policy, communications technology, multimedia, legal services, or public administration.

  • Demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills.

  • Be familiar with Kenya Information & Communications Act (1998), ICT frameworks, and compliance standards.

  • Show professionalism, integrity, and alignment with the Secretariat’s mandate to advise government on ICT policy and strategy.

Role‑specific expectations:

  • Directors: Provide strategic leadership in communication technology, radio, and multimedia.

  • Deputy Director – Legal Services: Oversee legal compliance, policy interpretation, and advisory.

  • Assistant Director – Planning: Manage ICT planning, policy development, and implementation.

  • Senior & Officer II – Communication Technology: Support ICT operations, technical innovation, and policy execution.

 

How to Apply

  • Apply via email by stating the position applied for in the subject line and attaching all the required documents.
  • Hard copy applications may also be submitted to the Communications Secretary/CEO at the address provided.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Successful candidates will be required to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

Required Documents

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Application letter
  • Academic and professional certificates
  • National identification card
  • Other relevant testimonials
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Application deadline: Jul 13, 2026 · 12 days left to apply

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