The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has announced an advertisement for 17 job openings on permanent and pensionable terms. These positions span across senior management, technical, administrative, and curriculum development functions. The institute is seeking qualified applicants for various roles, including senior management positions such as Senior Deputy Director and Deputy Director.
At the senior management level, KICD is recruiting for a Senior Deputy Director, Corporate Services, and a Senior Deputy Director, Research, Quality Assurance, and Consultancy, both at KICD Grade 2. Additionally, the institute is seeking a Deputy Director, Human Resource Management and Development at Grade 3. There are also three Assistant Director positions available at Grade 4 in Printing and Publishing, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain Management.
The advertised positions also include technical roles such as Assistant Studio Technical Operator III and Assistant Printing and Publishing Technician III at Grade 9. Furthermore, there are Grade 8 positions open for Curriculum Development Officer II in Marine and Fisheries Technology, Curriculum Development Officer in Media Technology, and Office Administrator II. Some of these positions are being re-advertised.
Qualified applicants are required to submit their applications through KICD's designated virtual application link. The applications must be addressed to the Director/Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, PO Box 30231–00100, Nairobi. Each application must include an application letter, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, academic and professional certificates, and relevant testimonials.
Applicants have until October 9, 2026, to submit their applications. KICD advises applicants to ensure that all required information and supporting documents are provided and that their applications are successfully submitted through the virtual application platform before the deadline. The institute will only contact shortlisted candidates.
KICD encourages persons with disabilities and candidates from marginalized groups to apply for the advertised positions. The institute also warns that canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. This job advertisement comes as part of KICD's efforts to enhance its workforce and capabilities.
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development plays a crucial role in developing and implementing educational curricula in Kenya. With these new recruits, the institute aims to strengthen its team across various departments. Interested applicants can visit KICD's website for more details on the job requirements and application process.
Key points
- KICD is recruiting for 17 positions across senior management, technical, administrative, and curriculum development functions.
- Applications for the advertised positions are due by October 9, 2026.
- The institute encourages persons with disabilities and candidates from marginalized groups to apply.
