SHA Announces 64 Job Vacancies for Kenyans, Shares Application Requirements

• The Social Health Authority (SHA) has announced 64 job vacancies to strengthen its capacity in delivering services
• The positions advertised span multiple departments, and they include directors, deputy directors, assistant directors, and principal officers
• SHA explained the requirements for eligibility and urged applicants to submit applications before the deadline

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The Social Health Authority (SHA) has announced 64 job vacancies as it seeks to strengthen its capacity in delivering on its mandate under the Social Health Insurance Act 2023.

According to the job advertisement, the vacancies span different departments and include directors, assistant directors and principal officers.

Applicants are required to meet several conditions in line with the Constitution of Kenya and Chapter Six requirements on leadership and integrity.

These include valid clearance certificates from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), and the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

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Additionally, shortlisted candidates will be expected to provide a certificate of good conduct and other relevant testimonials.

Job vacancies at SHA

Below is a list of the job vacancies available at the SHA and the number of available positions.

1. Director, provider and beneficiary management – 2
2. Director, benefits and claims management – 2
3. Director, fund risk management – 2
4. Director, county coordination – 2
5. Deputy director, legal services – 2
6. Deputy director, human resource management – 2
7. Deputy director, procurement – 2
8. Deputy director, administration – 2
9. Deputy director, information and communication technology – 3
10. Deputy director, finance and accounts – 3
11. Deputy director, benefits management – 3
12. Deputy director, fund management – 3
13. Deputy director, internal audit – 3
14. Deputy director, registration and compliance – 4
15. Deputy director, supply chain management – 4
16. Assistant director, customer experience – 4
17. Assistant director, finance and accounts – 4
18. Assistant director, fund management – 4
19. Assistant director, internal audit – 4
20. Assistant director, ICT – 4
21. Assistant director, legal services – 4
22. Assistant director, supply chain management – 4
23. Assistant director, admin/facilities – 4
24. Assistant director, corporate communications – 4
25. Assistant director, human resource management – 4
26. Assistant director, procurement – 4
27. Assistant director, provider and beneficiary management – 4
28. Assistant director, registration and compliance – 4
29. Assistant director, projects management – 4
30. Assistant director, supply chain – 4
31. Assistant director, claims management – 4
32. Assistant director, legal services – 4
33. Assistant director, fund risk management – 4
34. Assistant director, benefits management – 2
35. Assistant director, registration and compliance – 2
36. Assistant director, projects management – 2
37. Principal officer, fund management – 2
38. Principal officer, claims management – 2

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How to apply for job vacancies at SHA

Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the SHA website or physically deliver them to the Board’s offices, addressed to the SHA board chairperson.

Applications must be received no later than 5:00 pm on Tuesday, 19th August 2025.

SHA has emphasised that it is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and warned that canvassing or providing false information will lead to automatic disqualification.

Are there job vacancies at the Ministry of Roads?

In other news, the Ministry of Roads and Transport, through the State Department for Roads, has announced 172 job vacancies.

The advertised positions include technical and support roles such as housekeeping assistants, drivers, plant operators, artisans, and security wardens.

According to the ministry, interested applicants are required to fill out the PSC2 (Revised 2016) application form, which can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website.

Applications must be submitted on or before August 2, 2025.

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Source: TUKO.co.ke