Several Kenyan state corporations and government agencies have announced major recruitment drives and board vacancies for November 2026. Job seekers across Kenya have a fresh pool of employment opportunities after several state corporations, public universities, and government-linked institutions announced vacancies. The recruitment drive spans critical sectors including anti-corruption oversight, youth empowerment, corporate governance, and regional utility management.
Among the prominent entities leading this recruitment wave are the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), The President’s Award – Kenya, Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company Limited (ELDOWAS), and Chemususu Water Company Limited (CHEWASCO). These institutions have detailed various vacant positions ranging from executive and board seats to specialized professional and administrative roles.
The EACC has initiated a formal search for a qualified professional to fill the crucial position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer. The role of the Deputy CEO is pivotal to the institutional framework of governance in Kenya. Interested candidates can review detailed job descriptions and submit their applications through the EACC's dedicated online vacancy portal at integrity.go.ke, with a submission deadline of November 16, 2026.
The President’s Award Kenya has announced six vacant positions, including Principal Accountant, Senior Office Administrator, Senior Programmes Officer, Programmes Officer II, Accountant II, and others. Qualified and competent candidates seeking to build a career in youth empowerment can access detailed requirements and submit their applications via the official portal at jobs.presidentsaward.go.ke, with a deadline of November 17, 2026.
The water sector has also rolled out expansive recruitment opportunities, focusing on both governance oversight and operational efficiency. ELDOWAS has invited applications to fill six vacant positions within its Board of Directors, while CHEWASCO has announced three key professional positions: Financial Accountant, Administrative Assistant, and Accounts Assistant.
ELDOWAS requires interested applicants to obtain details via eldowas.or.ke and submit their applications by November 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. On the other hand, CHEWASCO candidates can view full job descriptions and qualifications on the official website at chewasco.co.ke and submit their applications no later than November 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (EAT).
Key positions and application details are as follows: EACC - Deputy Chief Executive Officer, application deadline November 16, 2026; The President’s Award – Kenya, six vacant positions, application deadline November 17, 2026; ELDOWAS - six vacant positions in the Board of Directors, application deadline November 30, 2026; and CHEWASCO - three key professional positions, application deadline November 17, 2026.
Key points
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is recruiting a Deputy Chief Executive Officer.
- The President’s Award – Kenya has announced six vacant positions.
- ELDOWAS and CHEWASCO have also announced major recruitment drives in the water sector.
