Are you passionate about shaping Kenya’s maritime industry? The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA), the country’s leading maritime regulator, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team as a Senior Maritime Transport Logistics Training Officer.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in maritime studies, shipping, logistics, or transport management, who want to contribute to the growth and oversight of Kenya’s maritime training sector.
About Kenya Maritime Authority
Established in 2004, KMA plays a vital role in ensuring safety, security, and compliance within Kenya’s maritime sector. From enforcing international conventions to fostering marine environmental protection and promoting training standards, KMA serves as the backbone of Kenya’s maritime industry.
About the Role
As a Senior Maritime Transport Logistics Training Officer, you will be responsible for:
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Overseeing the quality and standards of maritime logistics training in Kenya.
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Maintaining a record of accredited training institutions and training materials.
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Supporting capacity building by organizing Training of Trainers workshops.
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Preparing reports and ensuring compliance with set guidelines.
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Developing and maintaining databases of institutions and stakeholders.
This role is key in ensuring Kenya’s maritime workforce is trained to international standards.
Qualifications
To qualify, candidates should have:
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A Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Studies, Shipping, Port Management, Transport Economics, Logistics, or a related field.
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At least three years of relevant work experience.
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Strong organizational and reporting skills.
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Computer proficiency.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their application (CV, academic certificates, testimonials, and identification documents) and submit it before 6th October 2025, 5:00 PM.
Applications can be submitted either via:
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Email: assitdirectors@kma.go.ke
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Post:
Chairman, Board of Directors
Kenya Maritime Authority
P.O. Box 95076 – 80104
Mombasa, Kenya
KMA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and persons with disabilities to apply.
