National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has announced multiple job vacancies across key departments, inviting qualified Kenyans to apply for various positions aimed at strengthening drought response, planning, and service delivery.
In a notice released in April 2026, the authority outlined opportunities ranging from senior leadership roles to technical and support staff positions.
List of Available Positions
NDMA is seeking to fill the following roles:
- Director, Research & Data Informatics – 1 position
- Deputy Director, Planning Monitoring & Evaluation – 1 position
- Deputy Director, Legal Services – 1 position
- Senior Administrative Officer – 1 position
- Human Resource Management Officer II – 3 positions
- Finance & Accounts Officer II – 2 positions
- Administrative Officer III – 2 positions
- Drivers III – 2 positions
- Drought Management Coordination Officer II – 4 positions
These roles are critical in enhancing the authority’s mandate of coordinating drought risk management and resilience-building initiatives, particularly in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs).
Application Process
Interested applicants are required to:
- Download the official job adverts (compressed or detailed versions)
- Carefully review job descriptions, requirements, and qualifications
- Fill out the mandatory Bio-Data form through the provided online links
- Submit their applications as instructed in the advert
NDMA emphasized that failure to complete the Bio-Data form will automatically lead to disqualification, regardless of whether an application has been submitted.
Separate Bio-Data links are provided for:
- Drivers
- All other advertised positions
Equal Opportunity Employer
The authority reaffirmed its commitment to fairness and inclusivity, stating that it is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Strengthening Drought Response
The recruitment drive comes as NDMA continues to expand its capacity to manage drought-related challenges, improve data-driven decision-making, and enhance coordination with stakeholders across national and county governments.
The agency plays a central role in early warning systems, disaster preparedness, and supporting vulnerable communities affected by climate variability.
Applicants are encouraged to regularly check NDMA’s official platforms for updates on deadlines and future opportunities.
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