The Competition Authority of
Kenya (the Authority) is a Statutory Agency established under the Competition
Act No.12 of 2010.
The Authority’s mandate is to
promote and safeguard competition and also protect consumers from unfair and
misleading market conduct.
The Authority invites
applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the
following position:
Young Professionals Programme
5 Positions
Job reference: CAK/8.10./2016
The Authority runs a one (1)
year Young Professionals Programme (YPP) to expose the participants to the
Competition Policy and law management with the objective of motivating and
thereof deepening interest and capacity in this field.
The Authority invites applications from suitably qualified applicants for the year 2017 programme.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have a
minimum of Master’s Degree in Law or Economics or Business related course from
a recognized University and must be below thirty (30) years of age.
The successful candidates will be under a one (1) year training programme and will be paid a monthly stipend.
At the end of the programme,
all the professionals will be subjected to an interview for the purpose of
issuance of a certificate.
Successful professionals may
be absorbed into the permanent workforce of the Authority depending on
availability of a vacancy.
Application Process
If you possess the above
qualifications, please write quoting the Job Reference and Title on both the
application letter and envelope accompanied by an up-to-date curriculum vitae,
indicating your current and expected remuneration and other benefits, academic
and professional qualifications, work experience, your e-mail and telephone
contacts.
Your curriculum vitae should
indicate names, phone numbers, postal and email addresses of at least two (2)
referees who are familiar with your previous academic/work experience.
Please attach copies of your
educational, professional certificates, identity card or passport.
The applications should
either be sent by post, e-mail, or hand delivered to the Authority’s offices
located at Kenya Railways HQs Block “D” Ground floor, to be received on or
before 3rd November 2016 at 5 P.M. addressed to:
The Director
General Competition Authority
of Kenya
P O Box 36265 – 00200
Nairobi.
P O Box 36265 – 00200
Nairobi.
Email to: YPP2017@cak.go.ke
CAK is “an Equal Opportunity
Employer” Women, Youth and Persons living with Disability are encouraged to
apply.
Canvassing of any form will
lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted applicants
will be contacted
Please note that,
applications without all the specified attachments will not be considered.
