# Senior Deputy Director Maritime Transport Training at Bandari Maritime Academy Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/senior-deputy-director-maritime-transport-training-at-bandari-maritime-academy Company: Bandari Maritime Academy Category: Education & Training Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-08 Expires: 2026-09-29 ## Job Description Senior Deputy Director Maritime Transport Training at Bandari Maritime Academy View Jobs in Education / Teaching / View Jobs at Bandari Maritime Academy Posted: Sep 8, 2026 Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Save Email @gmail.com@yahoo.com@outlook.com Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us The primary objective of setting up the college was first as a stop gap measure to develop necessary skills to ensure continuity in port operations after the collapse of East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. Senior Deputy Director Maritime Transport Training Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Shipping and Maritime BMA/26/CEO/SDDMTOT/02 Basic Salary Scale: Kshs. 247,700 - Kshs 447,300 p.m. House allowance: Kshs. 70,000 Commuter allowance: Kshs. 24,000 Leave allowance: Kshs. 10,000 Terms of service: 5 years Contract Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer ### Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities entail Develop and deliver courses that ensure adherence to the provisions of the Legal notice 233 of November 2018, Merchant Shipping Act, 2009 (No. 4 of 2009) and any other international Conventions and national legislation relating to training in the maritime industry; Co-ordinate the implement of policies relating to training in maritime affairs and promote the integration of such policies into the national development plan; Develop and deliver courses on Oversee matters pertaining to the training of cargo handling equipment operators and port operations and logistics; Plan, monitor and evaluate training programs to ensure conformity with international maritime standards; Facilitate issuance of Certificates of Competency and Certificates of Proficiency Develop of quality training standard systems and periodical independent evaluation as to meet International Maritime requirements; Implement curricula for maritime transport logistics in collaboration with relevant government agencies and other stakeholders; Promote the maritime transport logistics, port operations, and safety training programs; Initiate and develop and review of policies, strategies and plans; Prepare, implement and monitor of the Department’s budget; Oversee staff development function of the Department; Handle of the Department’s disciplinary matters; Supervise, guide and appraise staff in the Department; Oversee examination and certification processes; Oversee Implementation of training programmes according to the set syllabus; Coordinate trainee assessment; Participate in curriculum development; Supervise and mentor Trainers; and Maintain Records and evidence of assessments. Required Qualification ### For appointment to this grade, a staff must have - At least a minimum of fifteen (15) years’ work experience five (5) of which must have been in a management position. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following; Maritime Transport and Logistics, International Freight Management, Maritime Law and Policy, Shipping Management and Logistics, Port Management, Clearing and Forwarding, Maritime/Business Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution. Master’s degree in any of the following; Maritime Transport and Logistics, International Freight Management, Maritime Law and Policy, Shipping Management and Logistics, Port Management, Clearing and Forwarding, Maritime/Business Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution. Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution. Understand the mandate of Academy and its role in realization of the National Development Agenda. Membership to a relevant professional body. Proficiency in Computer Applications. Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution Check how your CV aligns with this job ## Requirements Apply by email: recruitment@bma.ac.ke ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.