The Enterprise Development Officer (MSEA Grade 6) is responsible for the implementation of policies, projects, and programmes focused on the growth and sustainability of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) within the Turkana region. The Authority is a state corporation established under the Micro and Small Enterprise Act No. 55 of 2012 and is domiciled in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Co-operatives. The role involves direct engagement with stakeholders and providing strategic support to small business owners to enhance their operational capacity.
Responsibilities
Implementing policies, projects, and programmes in relation to Micro and Small Enterprises.
Drafting proposals for funding to support enterprise initiatives.
Implementing MSE-specific programmes and projects.
Providing counseling to MSEs on their enterprise-related matters.
Liaising with stakeholders on program implementation to ensure synergy.
Compiling detailed training and exhibition reports.
Assisting in the coordination of regional events and programmes.
Preparing periodic and quarterly reports for management review.
Collating project implementation reports and programmes relating to or affecting MSEs.
Qualifications and Person Specifications
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
A Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Administration, Strategic Management, Agri-Business, Marketing, Economics, Commerce, Enterprise Development, Human Resource Management/Development, Art and Design, or any other social science from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
How to Apply
Applications should be sent through the post office or hand delivered to the Chief Executive Officer, clearly stating the position and reference number (REF: MSEA/2/03/2026) on both the cover letter and the envelope. Submissions must include a detailed CV, certified copies of academic certificates, a copy of the National Identity Card (ID), and names/telephone contacts of three referees.
Applications must reach MSEA by 17th April, 2026, 5.00 pm (East African Time) addressed to:
The Chief Executive OfficerMicro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA)Utalii House 10th Floor, Left wingP.O. Box 48823 – 00100NAIROBI
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be required to present original National Identity Cards, Academic/Professional Certificates, Transcripts, and other testimonials during interviews.
How to Apply
Applications should be sent through the post office or hand delivered to the Chief Executive Officer, clearly stating the position and reference number (REF: MSEA/2/03/2026) on both the cover letter and the envelope. Include a detailed CV, certified copies of academic certificates, copy of National Identity Card (ID), and Names and Telephone Contacts of three referees.
Postal Address:
The Chief Executive Officer
Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA)
Utalii House 10th Floor, Left wing
P.O. Box 48823 – 00100
NAIROBI
Deadline: 17th April, 2026, 5.00 pm (East African Time).
Shortlisted candidates will be required to present original ID, Academic and professional Certificates/Transcripts, and other testimonials during interviews.
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