ADVERT NO.002/2026: POPULATION PROGRAMME OFFICER – GRADE NCPD 6 SIX (6) POSTS
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Basic Salary: Kshs 44,000 (Minimum) –Kshs.78,920 (Maximum)

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under supervision and guidance of a senior officer and may be deployed to any of the seven Population Programmes Divisions.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Collecting data on population issues;
• Initiating the preparation of data collection tools;
• Compiling data from stakeholders and partners in population and development;
• Initiating the design of information, education and communication materials;
• Disseminating information on population and development to the public through publications, barazas, newsletters, mass media, shows, exhibitions, conferences;
• Drafting reports on the implementation of population and development projects/programmes at National and County level.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Population Studies, Demography, Public Health, Sociology, Anthropology, Geography, Economics, Population Health or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in Computer applications

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Note 1: Applicants who meet the requirements should send their application letter together with detailed CV indicating three (3) names of references, current position/grade, daytime telephone numbers, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and a copy of National Identity Card/Passport to NCPD Head office or Send to the email recruitment@ncpd.go.ke

N/B: Applications sent via email to info@ncpd.go.ke SHALL NOT be processed.

Hand delivered applications can be delivered to;

The Director General,
National Council for Population and Development
P. O. Box 48994-00100
Chancery Building, 4th Floor
NAIROBI – KENYA

on or before 5:00pm (East African Time) on 7th April, 2026

Note 2: Applicant should use ONLY one mode of submitting application (either hard or soft copy)

Note 3: Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identification Cards, Academic and Professional Certificates and transcripts during the interviews.

Note 4: Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Note 5: Successful candidates after interviews will be required to obtain the following documents:

• Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Clearance Certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)