Kenya Wildlife Service Career 2025 | Guidelines

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The Kenya wildlife service (KWS) is a firm operating under the ministry of tourism and wildlife in Kenya, and it essential roles is to manage and conserve the kenya’s wildlife and it’s habitats including protecting areas and in collaboration with stakeholders and communities. However, the firm has unveil the ongoing recruitment exercise for 2025, so therefore zealous individuals who are interested in grabbing the open opportunity offered by the Kenya wildlife service should kindly log on to the official website of firm at https://www.kws.go.ke/careers for more information and updates concerning the 2025 recruitment exercise.

However, this piece will showcase the overview, roles, job openings, requirement criteria and much more on how to go about the ongoing recruitment 2025.

Overview of the Kenya wildlife service (KWS)


LOCATION: Kenya
FIRM: Kenya wildlife service (KWS)
ESTABLISHED: 1989
MODE OF APPLICATION: online
WORK TYPE: full time
APPLICATION LINK: https://www.kws.go.ke/careers

Essential Roles Of the Kenya Wildlife Service


Therefore, listed below are key roles of the firm. These includes:

  1. Protection and conservation of wildlife
  2. oversee and research to enhance evidence base wildlife management
  3. Providing public awareness and environmental education initiatives
  4. Tourism promotion
  5. Human wildlife conflict mitigation

Job openings

  1. Corporation secretary/ director legal service- job grade E3(2)-one(1) post- advert Ref: no.KWS/08/2025

Vital roles

i. Lead in negotiation with government and every other entity being it partners, investors, local or international contractors to ensure kws compliance with the law
ii. Advises the board and management of the Kenya wildlife service.
iii. Setting out and review , formulation of service relevant regulation
iv. Appraise direct reports

Requirements


a. Educational qualification: LLB, M.SC in business administration, public administration, law and other related discipline.
b. Membership: law society of Kenya and institute of certified public secretaries
c. Work experience: 12 years in which 5 should be in management role
d. Fulfill the chapter 6 of the Kenya constitution

  1. Director planning , partnership and enterprise job grade E2(2) one (1) pos advert Ref: no. KWS/09/2025

Vital roles


i. Formulate standard operating procedures
ii. Supervise performance of staffs
iii. Enhance the resources of the service base on term sustainability
iv. Marketing coordination

Requirement


A. Educational qualification: M.SC and B.SC in the following planning communication, mathematics, economics, statistics and business related courses
B. Work experience: 12 years in which 6 should be in senior management level in partnership and strategic planning
C. Fulfill the chapter 6 of the Kenya constitution

D. Membership of professional body

How to apply

  1. Log on to https://www.kws.go.ke/careers to download the application form
  2. Fill and complete all the necessary requirement with the 3 referees emails , address and phone number to Director general, Kenya wildlife service p.O.Box 40241-00100 Nairobi , Kenya. Email: rcruitment@kws.go.ke

When is the deadline for the Kenya wildlife service recruitment 2025?

The deadline for the recruitment is announced to to be 25th august 2025 so therefore all application must be submitted before the date to avoid being disqualified.

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