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Shipping and Maritime Officer [2]

Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-24
CountyNairobiCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-24Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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The Public Service Commission of Kenya (PSCK) is recruiting 10 Shipping and Maritime Officer [2] positions based in Nairobi. This is an entry and training grade requiring a Bachelor's degree in Maritime and Shipping Management, Maritime Management, Coastal and Marine Management, Port Management, Economics, Logistics and Fleet Management, or a related field from a university recognized in Kenya. Applications are submitted online via the PSCIMS portal.

  • 10 open positions at entry/training grade under PSCK
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in Maritime, Shipping, Port Management, Logistics, or related field
  • Duties include collecting shipping data, drafting reports, and preparing stakeholder sensitization documents
  • Apply online at pscims.publicservice.go.ke

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Original source description

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  • The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948;
  • Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments;
  • At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission;
  • Independence Constitut...
  • Shipping and Maritime Officer [2] - 10 Posts
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND

Experience

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Shipping and Maritime

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors degree in any of the following fields:-Maritime and Shipping Management, Maritime Management, Coastal and Marine Management, Port Management, Economics, Logistics and Fleet Management from a university recognized in Kenya.

Duties and

Responsibilities

  • This is an entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at will work under the guidance and supervision of a senior officer. Duties and
  • will include:
  • collecting and collating data on shipping and maritime affairs;
  • drafting briefs and reports on shipping and maritime matters;
  • preparing preliminary working documents for sensitization of stakeholders on safety, security, and prevention of marine environment by ships and other watercraft.
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  • Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) on pscims.publicservice.go.ke
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