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
Department | Roles & Vacancies |
---|---|
Projects & Engineering | Civil (4), Electronics (4), Electro-Mechanical (2), Building (4), Electricians (4), Mechanics (4), Masons (4), Plumbers (4), Carpenters (4) |
Other Departments | Finance (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)
DCI Police Clearance
HELB Clearance
KRA Tax Compliance Certificate
EACC Clearance
CRB Report
(EACC form should indicate the position applied for)
📬 Submission Email
Jobs: recruitment@kaa.go.ke
Internship: Interns@kaa.go.ke
(Indicate the job reference and position in the subject line)
📮 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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