The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced 32 job vacancies and invited qualified individuals to apply.
In an advertisement published on January 27, HELB said it is seeking to recruit transformative, competent, and self-driven professionals to fill the vacant positions and strengthen its workforce.
“Successful candidates will join a high-performing team and are expected to be passionate, innovative, dependable, emotionally intelligent, and possess strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills,” HELB said.
Current Vacancies at HELB
1.Senior Management Positions
- Director, Operations (Operations Directorate) – Ref: HELB/001 (Grade 2) – 1 Position
- Deputy Director, Debt Management – Ref: HELB/002 (Grade 3) – 1 Position
- Deputy Director, ICT Infrastructure and Support-Ref: HELB/003 (Grade 3) – 1 Position
- Deputy Director, Business Application and Innovations- Ref: HELB/004 (Grade 3)- 1 Position
- Deputy Director, Corporate Communication- Ref: HELB/005 (Grade 3)- 1 Position
- Deputy Director, Supply Chain Management- Ref: HELB/006 (Grade 3)-1 Position
- Deputy Director, Research and Planning- Ref: HELB/007 (Grade 3)-1 Position
2.Assistant Director Positions
- Assistant Director, ICT Business Application and Innovations- Ref: HELB/008 (Grade 4)- 1 Position
- Assistant Director, Information Systems Security & Data Protection -Ref: HELB/009 (Grade 4)- 1 Position
- Assistant Director, Customer Experience- Ref: HELB/010 (Grade 4)- 1 Position
- Assistant Director, Legal Services-Ref: HELB/011 (Grade 4)- 1 Position
- Assistant Director, Research and Planning- Ref: HELB/012 (Grade 4) -1 Position
- Assistant Director, Internal Audit- Ref: HELB/013 (Grade 4)- 1 Position
- Assistant Director, Management Accounting -Ref: HELB/014 (Grade 4) -1 Position
- Assistant Director, External Resource Mobilization and Products Development- Ref: HELB/015 (Grade 4) -1 Position
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3. Officer-Level Positions
- Principal Officer, Legal Services- Ref: HELB/016 (Grade 5) -1 Position
- Principal Customer Experience Officer, Digital and Creative Services -Ref: HELB/017 (Grade 5) -1 Position
- Senior Customer Experience Officer, Digital and Creative Services-Ref: HELB/018 (Grade 6)- 1 Position
- Internal Audit Officer I- Ref: HELB/019 (Grade 7)- 1 Position
- Driver II- Ref: HELB/020 (Grade 11)-2 Positions
- Assistant Customer Experience Officer- Ref: HELB/021 (Grade 9)-11 Positions
Application Procedure
Qualified and interested applicants who meet the requirements are required to submit:
- An application letter
- A detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of academic and professional certificates
- Relevant testimonials
Applicants must clearly indicate the Title and Reference Number of the position applied for on both the cover letter and envelope.
All applications should be submitted on or before February 16, 2026, and addressed to: The Chief Executive Officer, Higher Education Loans Board, Anniversary Towers, 19th Floor, P.O. Box 69489 – 00400, Nairobi, Kenya
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Online Applications & Shortlisting
Soft copies of applications should be sent to the specific email addresses provided for each position.
Applicants are advised to visit the HELB careers page at: https://www.helb.co.ke/career/
Shortlisted candidates will be required to present valid Chapter Six compliance documents.
HELB is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, youth, marginalized communities, and persons with disabilities.
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