MERCHANT SHIPPING FEES OFFICER – 1 POST, J/G KMAG 6, REF KMA/ER2/25/14

June 3, 2025
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Directorate: Maritime Trade and Development
Grade: KMAG 6
Terms of Service: Pensionable, medical cover
Remuneration (kshs.): Basic salary: 71,500.00 to 140,500.00, House
allowance: 20,000.00, Commuter allowance: 14,000.00
Job Purpose: The Merchant Shipping Fees Officers are responsible for
supervision and management of the MS Fees (Oversight and Monitoring Fees)

Job Description
Duties and responsibilities
i. Assist in data mining and analysis of MS Fees;
ii. Assist in projection and reconciliation of MS Fees;
iii. Assist in maintaining records and data on MS Fees;
iv. Assist in processing refunds of excess MS Fees charged against importers and
exporters;
v. Assist in production of periodic reports on MS Fees collections;
Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, an officer must: –
i. Bachelor degree in Maritime Studies, Port Management, Shipping, Transport
Economics, logistics, Business Management/Administration or any other
relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
ii. Proficiency in Computer Applications;

How to Apply

  1. Each application should be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
  2. An applicant must clearly indicate the reference number for the position applied for and submit in either of the following ways:
    1. Hard copy applications for positions should be addressed to the Director General, Kenya Maritime Authority.
    2. Online applications should be emailed in PDF format (as one running document) to: director-generalsjobs-2@kma.go.ke
    3. Post applications should be sent to:
      Director General,
      Kenya Maritime Authority,
      KMA Towers along Mbaraki Road (next to the Little Theatre),
      P.O. Box 95076 – 80104,
      MOMBASA.

Note:

  • Canvassing in any form or failure to attach any of the stipulated documents will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Successful candidates will be required to submit valid compliance certificates from Kenya Revenue Authority, a registered Credit Reference Bureau, Higher Education Loans Board and a certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to the provisions on Leadership and Integrity as enshrined in Chapter VI of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
  • Kenya Maritime Authority is an equal opportunity employer and any qualified employee including persons with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

N/B: The applications should reach the Authority on or before 1700 hours Monday, 16th June, 2025.