Senior Maritime Transport Logistics Training Officer Job at Kenya Maritime Authority

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Mombasa

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KMA/SMTLOO/9/25/1

Directorate: Maritime Education, Training and Labour
Grade: KMAG 5
Terms of Service: Pensionable, medical cover
Remuneration (kshs.): Basic Salary: 89,000.00 to 205,500.00, House
Allowance: 25,000.00, Commuter Allowance: 16,000.00
Job Purpose: The Maritime Transport Logistics Training Officers are responsible
for oversight and regulation of standards and quality of maritime transport
logistics training.

Job Description
Duties and responsibilities
i. Maintaining a database of all accredited maritime training institutions;
ii. Maintaining a record of all training manuals, instructors guides and all
resource materials related to the training;
iii. Printing of accreditation certificates for training institutions;
iv. Maintaining a record of training manuals, instructors guides and other
resource materials related to the training which have been sold;
v. Writing reports upon vetting of training institutions;
vi. Assisting in organizing Training of Trainers Workshops;
vii. Developing and maintaining a database of all the relevant stakeholders;

Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must: -
i. Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Port Management, Shipping, Transport
Economics, logistics, Business Management/Administration or its equivalent;
ii. Should have served for a minimum period of three (3) years in the relevant
field.
iii. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance;
iv. Proficiency in Computer Applications

Additional Attributes

Company Name Kenya Maritime Authority

Application Deadline 2025-10-06

How to Apply

a. Each application should be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
b. An applicant must clearly indicate the reference number for the position applied for and submit in either of the following ways:
I. Hard copy applications for positions should be addressed to the Director General, Kenya Maritime Authority.
II. Online applications should be emailed in PDF format (as one running document) to: recruitment25@kma.go.ke
III. Post applications should be sent to:
Director General,
Kenya Maritime Authority,
KMA Towers along Mbaraki Road (next to the Little Theatre),
P.O. Box 95076 – 80104,
MOMBASA.

Note:
• Canvassing in any form or failure to attach required documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Successful candidates will need to submit valid compliance certificates from KRA, CRB, HELB, and a certificate of good conduct.
• KMA is an equal opportunity employer; persons with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

N/B: Applications should reach the Authority on or before 1700 hours Monday, 6th October, 2025.