KDLC recruitment 2025/2026 is ongoing as applications are currently received from interested and eligible Kenyan citizens for job vacancies at Kenya Leather Development Council. This guide contains list of vacant positions, requirements, how to apply and application deadline.
The Kenya Leather Development Council (KLDC) was established in 2011 as a state corporation with the mandate to support the formation of policy, improves the capacity of production, creates networking in the market, and brings about industrial innovation through research and engagement from stakeholders in the leather industry in Kenya.
However, attaining and maintaining this goal simplifies that the council must strengthen its workforce, being the reason the management is conducting the 2025 KLDC recruitment in search of competent candidates to fill the vacant positions below.
Kenya Leather Development Council Jobs 2025
- Leather Technician
- Office Assistant
- Internal Auditor
- Principal ICT Officer
- Manager, Quality Assurance and Compliance
- Manager, Promotions and Marketing
- Manager, Capacity Building
- Director, Technical Services
Eligibility Requirements for KLDC Recruitment 2025
Before the key qualifications, experience and skills required for each vacancy, below are the general eligibility criteria.
- Be Kenyan citizens with a valid National ID, Passport, or Driver’s License
- Have a minimum of D+ in the KCSE
- You will also be needed to provide the following clearance documents; Certificate of Good Conduct, HELB Compliance Certificate, KRA Tax Compliance Certificate, EACC Clearance, and CRB Report etc.
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Qualifications for KLDC Jobs Vacancies 2025
Read through the description and qualifications required to ascertain which position best fit you.
1. Leather Technician
There are two openings for this position, jobholders will be tasked with carrying out production operation processes, and reporting to the senior officer about the maintenance and safety incidents.
- Interested applicant must possess a Certificate in Leather Craft or Trade Test from any accredited institution.
- Applicant must possess good interpersonal communication, decision making, problem solving, creativity and innovation skills etc.
2. Office Assistant
As the office assistant, you shall arrange for venues that suite meeting purpose, ensure timely delivery and as well perform other office duties.
- Applicant should possess a Diploma or Certificate in relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
- Having a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean Grade D+ or its equivalent qualification is mandatory.
- Been conversant with relevant computer applications is pivotal.
3. Internal Auditor
Officer shall carry out relevant auditing on designated work plan to ensure adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management and control etc. and as well other auditory duties.
- Bachelor’s degree in any Business related field from a recognized institution
- Experience in Audit function will be an added advantage
- Be a member in good standing of a professional body like Institute of Certified Public Accountant of Kenya and or Institute of Internal Auditors of Kenya
- You must be a Certified Public Accountant Part II or any other related one
4. Principal ICT Officer
- Interested applicant must have a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in either Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or equivalent discipline.
- Applicant must be a member of relevant professional body.
- Candidate must have attended a management training for at least four (4) weeks from an accredited institution.
5. Managers: Quality Assurance and Compliance, Promotions/Marketing, & Capacity Building
- Have a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in a leather related field from a recognized institution
- Proficiency in Computer Applications.
- Have minimum period of ten years’ work experience, three of which should have been in Senior Management of a public or private institution
- Be a member in good standing of a relevant professional body where applicable
- Have a management course lasting not less than four weeks from a recognized institution
How to Apply for KLDC Recruitment 2025/2026
- Visit the official KLDC careers portal at www.recruitment.leathercouncil.go.ke
- Select the job vacancy and download the application form
- Fill in the form with the needed personal, academic, and professional information
- Attach copies of academic certificates, national ID, and all five clearance documents
- Submit the application through the online portal or email it to hra@leathercouncil.go.ke
Official Application Deadline
The deadline to submit application for Kenya Leather Development Council (KLDC) recruitment is Tuesday, 25 March 2025 in other words, any received application after the stated day shall not be considered.
Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification, same goes with providing false information or fake document during application. The entire process is based on merit thus, refrain from such actions.
Persons living with disability who meet the requirements can also submit application. These are the necessary information you should note concerning KLDC recruitment 2025, if you have questions, indicate in the comment section below.