Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kenya Recruitment 2023/2024

Last Updated on June 28, 2023

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified and eligible candidates for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kenya Recruitment 2023.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kenya Recruitment 2023

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was established in 1963 after independence, as External Affairs Department under the office of the Prime Minister operating from the then Government House. The Prime Minister was the First was the First Minister for Foreign Affairs in Kenya. The Ministry was later renamed the Ministry of State for Foreign Affairs still under the Office of the President.

We are recruiting to fill the following position;

Member of the Foreign Service Academy Council

Requirements for Appointment
Eligible candidates MUST possess a post graduate degree from a recognized university in any of the following disci[1]plines:

  • International Relations; 
  • Economics;
  • International Law; 
  • Social Sciences; or
  • International Diplomacy; 
  • A relevant field; and
  • Possess experience, knowledge or expertise in matters relating to Foreign and Diplomatic Service;
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; and
  • Teaching diplomacy or international relations in a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.

Method of Application

All interested applicants who meet the requirements above should submit their applications together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of national identity card, academic and professional certificates and testimonials to email address recruitment@mfa.go.ke ;
Alternatively, application documents should be placed in a sealed envelope and submitted to The Principal Secre[1]tary, State Department for Foreign Affairs, P.O. Box 30551 – 00100, Nairobi or be hand delivered at the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Old Treasury Building, Harambee Avenue, Nairobi, 3rd Floor Registry, Room 301;
All applications should reach the office on or before 20th July, 2023 latest 5.00 pm (East African Time); and
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce original of their National Identity Cards, transcripts, Academic and Professional certificates. 

Please note that

  • Candidates should NOT attach original documents to the application form;
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; and 
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification

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