Marketing and CommunicationsFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The National Youth Service (NYS) is seeking to recruit three (3) Cadet Officers to serve as Marketing Officers. This role is part of a premier agency through which the Government executes an elaborate and comprehensive youth empowerment master plan. The successful candidates will be responsible for promoting the organization's objectives and services. This position offers permanent and pensionable terms of service and includes a mandatory nine-month paramilitary training period.
Terms of Service
Salary and Allowances: As existing in the NYS salary Scale
Medical Cover: SHA Scheme of Civil Servants
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
General Requirements
Prospective candidates willing to join the National Youth Service MUST meet the following general, academic, and professional qualifications:
Be a Kenyan citizen.
Be between 18 – 28 years.
Be in possession of a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID) and KRA PIN Certificate.
Have no criminal record.
Candidates must be medically fit.
Successful Candidates MUST undergo NYS Paramilitary training for nine (9) months at NYS Training College.
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Meet the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
Be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Commerce (Marketing option) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Cadets must possess a minimum of KCSE grade of C+ (plus).
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the above requirements are required to download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website.
Duly completed application forms should be submitted through any one of the following methods:
Email: Scan the form and send to the email provided: director.generalnys@gmail.com
Post Office: Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to the:
Commandant GeneralNational Youth ServiceP. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI
Hand Delivery: Sealed hand-delivered applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
The applications should reach the undersigned not later than 18th March, 2026.
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the above requirements are required to download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website.
Duly completed application forms should be submitted through any one of the following methods:
Email: Scan the form and send to director.generalnys@gmail.com
Post: Send the form in a sealed envelope marked with the job title to: Commandant General, National Youth Service, P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI
Hand Delivery: Drop at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
Applications must reach the office by 18th March, 2026.
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