Manager Industrial Training Development (Grade 3) at National Industrial Training Authority (NITA)

National Industrial Training Authority (NITA)

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
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NITA/CS/5/09/2025 - 1 post
  • The Manager Industrial Training Development will be reporting to the Director Industrial Training & Skills Development.
Job DescriptionThe Manager Industrial Training Development will be responsible for the following:
  • Administering of industrial training development issues;
  • Administering of the Industrial Training schemes namely Apprenticeship, Indentured Learnership, Skills Upgrading and Industrial Attachment in the Country;
  • Enhancing collaboration between the training institution and the industry for implementation of industrial training schemes;
  • Formulating plans and development strategies for Industrial Training development;
  • Advising the Authority on the Industrial Training development needs of the industry;
  • Collaborating with the industry in development of Annual Work Skills Plan and Annual Training Reports;
  • Initiating the development and review of policies, regulations and standards on Industrial Training development;
  • Monitoring and supervise Industrial Training development activities and;
  • Establishing and maintaining the Department’s Quality Management System.
Job Specifications
For appointment at this position, a candidate must have: -
  • A minimum period of twelve (12) years in relevant work experience and at least four (4) years in management role in a position in the Public Service or Private Sector;
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: mechanical, electrical/electronics, computer science, information communication technology, automotive, building and construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agri-business, P.V. solar installation, hair dressing and beauty therapy, textile, fashion & design, Human Resource, Mathematics, Business Administration, Physics, Chemistry, Finance any other occupational field or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • A Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: mechanical, electrical/electronics, computer science, information communication technology, automotive, building and construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agri-business, P.V. solar installation, hair dressing and beauty therapy, textile, fashion & design, Human Resource, Mathematics, Business
  • Administration, Physics, Chemistry, Finance any other occupational field or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Professional qualification and membership where applicable; and
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
Method of ApplicationINTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
  • Shortlisted candidates must satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and submit valid and current copies of the following documents during interviews:
  • National Identity Card
  • Academic and professional certificates together with transcripts
  • Any other supporting documents and testimonials; and
  • Current Clearance Certificates from the following bodies;
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board
  • Clearance Certificate from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
  • Report from any of the registered Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB); and
  • A Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
Letter of recognition of qualifications from the Commission for University Education (CUE) for any degree obtained from foreign universities; and Recommendations from the relevant professional bodies (where applicable).
Officers in NITA Grade 2&3 shall be appointed on a contract of five (5) years renewable subject to performance.HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their applications which should include:
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae
  • Certified Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
  • A cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position applied for
  • Contacts of at least three professional referees
  • Visit NITA website at www.nita.go.ke for detailed job description and specifications and download and duly fill the NITA APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT FORM REF. NO. NITA /HR & ADM/HRP/01
  • Applications should be addressed to:
The Chairman
National Industrial Training Authority
Commercial Street, Industrial Area
P.O Box 74494 - 00200
Nairobi.Applications can also be submitted online in a single file in pdf format to recruitment25@nita.go.ke or physically delivered to NITA Headquarters Chairman’s office, clearly marking the position applied for on the envelope.
Deadline: All applications should reach the Authority on or before 22nd September 2025, 05:00PM (East African Time).
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.Build your CV for free.

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