KPA Internships/ Apprenticeship Jobs 2023 (127 positions)

Here is a list of open job positions:

1. Container Terminal Operations – 10 Posts
2. Container Terminal Engineering – 11 Posts
3. Information Communication Technology, Innovation & Business Process Re-Engineering – 6 Posts
4. Port Electrical Engineering – 7 Posts
5. Civil Engineering – 7 Posts
6. Marine Engineering – 12 Posts
7. Safety, Health & Environment – 4 Posts
8. Supply Chain Management/Contract Management – 5 Posts
9. Human Resources – 5 Posts
10. Project Development – 5 Posts
11. Commercial/Insurance Services – 1 Post
12. Corporate Communications – 2 Posts
13. Corporate Research, Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation – 2 Posts
14. Marketing Cruise & Customer Experience – 3 Posts
15. Administration – 13 Posts
16. Ferry Operations – 9 Posts
17. Ferry Maintenance – 9 Posts
18. Security Services – 4 Posts
19. Conventional Cargo Engineering – 12 Posts
20. Conventional Cargo Operations – 14 Posts
21. Litigation & Disputes – 3 Posts
22. Financial/Management Accounting – 6 Posts

Application Procedure:

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a Kenyan citizen aged under 34 years.
2. Be an unemployed graduate from a recognized training institution who has completed a degree, diploma, or certificate course and has not gained any work experience relevant to their field of study since graduation.
3. Not have previously participated in a similar internship program.
4. Not have retired or left formal employment.
5. Applications for internships/apprenticeships should include the applicant’s university or college certificates/transcripts.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in the positions, please follow these steps:

1. Submit your application exclusively online by visiting the Kenya Ports Authority career portal at this link: Kenya Ports Authority Career Portal.
2. Ensure that all applications are submitted on or before November 27, 2023.

Applicants are advised to take note of the following important information:

• The Kenya Ports Authority will not provide permanent employment after the completion of the Internship/Apprenticeship Program.
• Successful candidates will be expected to complete a twelve (12) month Internship Program to fully benefit from its objectives.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Kenya Ports Authority is an equal opportunity employer, and differently-abled individuals are encouraged to apply. Any form of canvassing, whether direct or indirect, will result in disqualification.

If you are interested and meet the qualifications, please visit Kenya Ports Authority Career Portal to apply.