Kenya's Attorney General's Office Announces 22 Jobs for Form 4 Leavers, Professionals

Kenya's Attorney General's Office Announces 22 Jobs for Form 4 Leavers, Professionals

  • Kenya's Office of the Attorney General (AG) invited applications from Kenyans to fill 22 vacant positions in the Department of Justice
  • The job openings include positions for clerical officers, accountants, and public communication officers, with an application deadline of May 16
  • Simon Ingari, a career development associate with OYK CV Writing & Interview Coaching Services, advised candidates to make a first impression when introducing themselves

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Kenya's Office of the Attorney General (AG) and the Department of Justice have announced vacant positions in the public service.

Oduor speaks at a past event.
Kenya's Attorney General Dorcas Oduor (r). Her office is hiring. Photo: OAG Kenya.
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Which positions did AG's Office advertise?

The AG's Office advertised 10 positions for clerical officers, 10 vacancies for accountants and two open posts for public communication officers.

In an advert posted on its website, the State Law Office asked suitable candidates to submit their applications online through its respective email.

"Candidates who meet the requirements are requested to make their applications by filling out the application for employment form OAG&DOJ. FORM 1A is available on the OAG & DOJ website. Applications should be scanned (PDF) and emailed to: [email protected] or sent to the solicitor general on or before May 16, 2025 to be received by 5.00pm," it stated.

Successful applicants will be offered permanent and pensionable terms.

What are the requirements for clerical officers?

An officer at this level will be deployed to several sections, including human resource management, general registry, supply chain management, accounts or general administrative services.

For an appointment, candidates must:

  • Have a Kenya Certificate Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C-.
  • Have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognised institution.
An interview in progress.
AG's Office is hiring accountants and clerical officers. Image for illustration. Photo: Ariel Skelley.
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What are the requirements for accountants?

The work will entail primary data entry, balancing cashbooks, imprest, and advances ledgers, as well as the compilation and verification of vouchers in compliance with established norms and regulations.

Requirements:

  • A pass in part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its recognised equivalent qualifications.
  • Bachelor’s degree in commerce (accounting or finance option), business administration (accounting option).

What are the requirements for public communication officers?

They will create information on current events to post on institutional websites and in Information Education Communication (IEC) resources.

The candidate must:

  • Have a bachelor's degree in mass communications, public relations, communication studies or media studies/science.
  • Postgraduate diploma in mass communications, public relations, communication studies or media studies/science.
  • Certificate in computer skills.

How you should introduce yourself in interviews

Simon Ingari, a career development associate with OYK CV Writing & Interview Coaching Services, told TUKO.co.ke that if invited for interviews, candidates should make a strong first impression when introducing themselves.

"Give a brief introduction, including your most recent educational background and relevant work experience.
For instance: "I am a highly driven and flexible person who is passionate about learning and development. I work best in fast-paced settings and am always looking for new challenges and ways to get better."

Which other institutions announced jobs?

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) advertised over 2,000 vacancies for teachers.

It noted that candidates would be employed on permanent terms.

TSC also declared vacant the position of the chief executive officer.

Proofreading by Asher Omondi, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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