Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Is Hiring – Over 100 Job Vacancies

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) is inviting qualified applicants to apply for several positions across different departments. These opportunities include internships, entry-level apron controller trainee roles, and senior management roles in Risk & Compliance and Management Accounting.


🧑‍💼 1. Manager, Management Accounting – Job Grade S8

Ref: FIN/MMA/JULY 2025
Location: KAA Head Office
Type: Permanent and Pensionable

🎯 Job Purpose

Coordinate and implement the corporate budget, monitor performance, and provide financial forecasting and recommendations for strategic decision-making.

✅ Responsibilities

  • Develop and monitor KAA’s consolidated budget

  • Conduct cost and performance analysis

  • Provide quarterly/annual financial reports

  • Advise on financial viability for new projects

  • Monitor cash flow and investments

  • Oversee cost-saving strategies and pricing models

📘 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s & Master’s in Finance/Accounting

  • ICPAK membership or a relevant professional body

  • 10 years relevant experience (3 in management)

  • Management course (min 4 weeks)

  • Proficiency in ERP systems and computer applications


🛡️ 2. Manager, Risk and Compliance – Job Grade S8

Ref: RM&IA/MRC/JULY 2025
Location: KAA Head Office
Type: Permanent and Pensionable

🎯 Job Purpose

Oversee enterprise risk management, compliance programs, ethical conduct, and policy framework implementation across the Authority.

✅ Responsibilities

  • Develop & maintain the Enterprise Risk and Compliance Framework

  • Manage risk profiles, reporting, and training

  • Guide adherence to policy, ethics, and external regulations

  • Engage with senior management on strategic risks

📘 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s & Master’s in Business or related field

  • Professional certification in Risk/Compliance

  • 10 years’ experience (3 in management)

  • Member of PRMIA, GARP, ICPAK, IIA, IRM, or similar

  • Proficiency in analytics, communication, and leadership


🛬 3. Apron Controller Trainee – 40 Vacancies

Ref: OPS/APR/JULY/2025
Location: Multiple airports
Type: One-year training, then permanent (based on performance)

🎯 Job Purpose

Manage aircraft ground movement on the apron using radio telephony, ensuring safe operations by ICAO standards.

✅ Responsibilities

  • Marshall aircraft and operate passenger boarding bridges

  • Guide aircraft and vehicles on the airside

  • Inspect apron for FODs, oil spills, and hazards

  • Operate docking systems and maintain daily aircraft movement records

  • Enforce airside safety regulations

📘 Qualifications

  • KCSE Grade C (Plain); C- (Minus) for minority/PWD

  • Certificate in Airport Operations (added advantage)

  • Age limit: Max 26 years; 28 for minority/PWD

  • Basic computer skills


👷 4. Internship/Apprenticeship Program – 50 Vacancies

Ref: KAA/APPRENTICESHIP/JULY 2025
Type: 1-Year Program
Location: JKIA, MIA, WAP, EIA, KIA, Head Office

🎯 Purpose

Provide real-world experience to recent graduates and equip them with workplace skills and industry readiness.

🧑‍🔧 Departments & Roles

DepartmentRoles & Vacancies
Projects & EngineeringCivil (4), Electronics (4), Electro-Mechanical (2), Building (4), Electricians (4), Mechanics (4), Masons (4), Plumbers (4), Carpenters (4)
Other DepartmentsFinance (4), Procurement (2), HR (2), Marketing (2), Legal (2), Risk/Audit (2), ICT (1), Strategy (1)

📘 Requirements

  • Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the relevant field

  • Graduated within the last 2 years

  • Age: ≤26 years (or ≤28 for PWD/minority)

  • Reference letter from the institution

  • Computer proficiency


📌 Application Instructions

📄 Required Documents for All Positions

  • Application Letter

  • Updated CV with contact details

  • Three referees (with phone/email)

  • Certified academic and professional certificates

  • Copy of National ID

📜 Chapter Six Compliance (for shortlisted candidates only)

  1. DCI Police Clearance

  2. HELB Clearance

  3. KRA Tax Compliance Certificate

  4. EACC Clearance

  5. CRB Report
    (EACC form should indicate the position applied for)

📬 Submission Email

📮 Postal Address

Ag. Managing Director / CEO
Kenya Airports Authority
KAA Head Office, Airport North Road
P.O. Box 19001-00501, Nairobi, Kenya


🔔 Important Notes

  • Deadline for all applications: Monday, 21st July 2025 at 5:00 PM (EAT)

  • KAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, PWDs, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

  • Canvassing will lead to disqualification

  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted


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📢 Apply now and take your career to new heights with the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA)!
🔗 Visit https://www.kaa.go.ke for more details under the Careers section.

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