Petroleum Social Development Analysts

PETROLEUM SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ANALYSTS Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, State Department for Petroleum Nairobi Entry-Level Position SALARY AND BENEFITS Monthly Salary: KES 61,710 - 82,520 (CSG 10 Scale) House Allowance: KES 16,500 per month Commuter Allowance: KES 5,000 per month Leave Allowance: As per Civil Service provisions Annual Leave: As per Civil Service regulations Medical Cover: Government-provided health coverage Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable position ABOUT THE ROLE The Public Service Commission invites applications for Petroleum Social Development Analysts to join the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum. This is an entry and training grade position where successful candidates will work under the guidance and supervision of senior officers while developing expertise in social development within the petroleum sector. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As a Petroleum Social Development Analyst, you will: Participate in monitoring and evaluation of social development programs within petroleum operations Foster collaboration and partnership among communities, contractors, and key stakeholders Contribute to the development of grievance and dispute resolution mechanisms for community concerns Participate in social performance audits of community development projects Support public awareness and sensitization initiatives regarding petroleum sector impacts on communities Help prepare feedback mechanisms addressing social development matters in petroleum operations QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED You must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a Kenyan-recognized university in one of the following disciplines: Sociology, Community Development, Social Work, Anthropology, Development Studies, Public Administration, Political Science, Communication, Monitoring and Evaluation, Economics, Statistics, Gender Studies, Journalism and Communication, or Project Management. APPLICATION DEADLINE Tuesday, October 13, 2026