STUDENT ATTACHMENT OPPORTUNITIES 2026
Department Description
Brief Description
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is the regulatory agency for the ICT
industry in Kenya with responsibilities in telecommunications, cyber security,
e-commerce, broadcasting, multimedia, and postal /courier services. The CA is
also responsible for managing the country’s numbering and frequency spectrum
resources, managing and administering the Universal Service Fund (USF), and
safeguarding the interests of users of ICT services.
Detailed Description
The Authority invites applications from ongoing students for
a three-month (3) attachment opportunity in the following departments:
DEPARTMENT — AREA OF STUDY
- Human
Resources and Administration
Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Management Studies - Corporate
Communications
Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Media Studies, Communication Studies - Finance
& Accounts
Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration - Supply
Chain Management
Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration - Frequency
and Spectrum Management
Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - Compliance
Enforcement
Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - Monitoring,
Inspection and Regional Coordination
Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Radio Frequency Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - Postal
and Telcom Licensing
Telecommunications, Communications Engineering, Business Law - Information
Technology
Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity - Cyber
Security
Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity - Consumer
Protection and Advocacy
Law, Consumer Protection, Public Policy, Sociology, Marketing, Communications - Public
Education and Awareness
Education, Public Relations, Community Development, Media Studies - Standard
and Type Approval
Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - Universal
Service Fund
Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Development Studies, Public Policy, Project Management - Research,
Planning and Quality Management
Statistics, Economics, Research Methodology, Business Administration, Quality Management - Competition
Management
Economics, Business Studies, Law, Public Policy, Regulatory Affairs - Legal
Services
Legal Studies, Regulatory Affairs
Job Requirements
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants
must be ongoing students in a recognized university.
- Areas
of study should align with the department applied for
- Applicants
should demonstrate a keen interest in gaining practical experience in a
dynamic regulatory environment in their application
- Mandatory
submission of a letter from the University/College recommending the
applicant for attachment.
- Provision
for Persons Living With Disability (PWD): Applicants who indicate that
they are PWDs should specify the type of disability and attach a copy of
their valid PWD membership card.
- Indication
of preferred duty station/region: Applicants should select their preferred
region from the following options:
- CA
Headquarters – Nairobi
- Coast
Regional Office – Mombasa
- Western
Regional Office – Eldoret
- Nyanza
Regional Office – Kisumu
- Central
and Eastern Regional Office – Nyeri
Additional Details
Why Join Us?
- Gain
hands-on experience in a leading regulatory authority in Kenya.
- Work
alongside experienced professionals in your field.
- Enhance
your skills and knowledge in a real-world setting.
- Join
us and be a part of our mission to facilitate the development of the
information and communications sector in Kenya.
Deadline for Applications: 8th April 2026