{"id":903257,"date":"2026-05-12T01:22:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=903257"},"modified":"2026-05-12T01:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:23:03","slug":"903257-state-department-for-trade-trade-development-officers","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/903257-state-department-for-trade-trade-development-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Development Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Applications are invited from qualified persons for the positions shown below:<\/p>\n

MINISTRY OF INVESTMENTS, TRADE AND INDUSTRY<\/strong>
\nSTATE DEPARTMENT FOR TRADE<\/strong><\/p>\n

TRADE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER II \u2013 SIXTY-SIX (66) POSTS- V\/NO. 116\/2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Basic Salary Scale<\/strong>: Ksh 36,200 p.m - Ksh 47,900 p.m. (CSG 11)
\nHouse Allowance<\/strong>: Ksh 5,800 p.m. - Ksh 10,000 p.m.
\nCommuter Allowance<\/strong>: Ksh 4,000 p.m.
\nLeave allowance<\/strong>: As provided in the Civil Service
\nAnnual Leave<\/strong>: 30 working days per financial year
\nMedical Cover<\/strong>: As provided by the government
\nTerms of Service<\/strong>: Permanent and Pensionable<\/p>\n

Qualification Requirements<\/h4>\n

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, Business Management, Entrepreneurship or International Trade\/Business\/Relations or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya.<\/p>\n

Duties and Responsibilities<\/h4>\n

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include: -<\/p>\n

(i) collecting and compiling economic and trade related data;
\n(ii) disseminating trade information to the business community; and
\n(iii) facilitating international trade promotion activities through trade fairs and exhibitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":903248,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n

Please Note:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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  1. Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.<\/li>\r\n\t
  2. Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.<\/li>\r\n\t
  3. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.<\/li>\r\n\t
  4. The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution - Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya's diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t
  5. Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals<\/strong> of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.<\/li>\r\n\t
  6. It is a criminal offence to present or provide fake certificates\/documents\/Information.<\/li>\r\n\t
  7. Giving false information will lead to disqualification.<\/li>\r\n\t
  8. Serving officers shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment<\/strong> to their current substantive post during the interview.<\/li>\r\n\t
  9. Beware of fraudsters soliciting bribes from the public while masquerading as Commission staff. Public Service Commission does not charge any fees for job applications, shortlisting, interviews or appointments.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    Applications should reach the Commission on or before 26th May, 2026 latest 5.00 p.m. (East African Time).<\/strong><\/p>"},"job_listing_region":[167],"job-categories":[32,5461,5481,40,75,79,406],"job-types":[8],"class_list":{"0":"post-903257","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-kenya","7":"job_listing_category-accounting-finance-student-jobs-in-kenya","8":"job_listing_category-business-administration","9":"job_listing_category-business-management","10":"job_listing_category-business-related-student-jobs-in-kenya","11":"job_listing_category-entrepreneurship-student-jobs-in-kenya","12":"job_listing_category-international-relations-development","13":"job_listing_category-sales-or-marketing","14":"job_listing_type-entry-level","16":"job-type-entry-level"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/903257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=903257"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=903257"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=903257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}