Assistant Director, Road Safety And Compliance - Registration
2026-11-10T09:05:06+00:00
National Transport and Safety Authority
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Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Management, Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government
2026-12-01T17:00:00+00:00
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The National Transport and safety Authority was established through an Act of Parliament; Act Number 33 on 26th October 2012. The objective of forming the Authority was to harmonize the operations of the key road transport departments and help in effectively managing the road transport sub-sector and minimizing loss of lives through road crashes. Vision: ...
Description
The office holder will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the registration function of the Authority, including registration of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transfer of motor vehicles, management of motor vehicle and motorcycle records, issuance of motor vehicle documentation and provision of advice on matters relating to motor vehicle registration and transfers.
Responsibilities
- Registering of all motor vehicles and motorcycles in Kenya;
- Conducting transfer of motor vehicles and the activities of all motorcycle dealers in Kenya;
- Custodian of motor vehicle and motor cycle records;
- Issuing of motor vehicle logbooks, number plates, motor vehicle records and placing of caveats;
- Facilitating issuance of copy of records;
- Providing evidence in courts on litigations touching on registration and transfers of assets;
- Processing and issuing of 3rd Identify licence (stickers);
- Liaising with government departments and financial institutions on matters of asset management;
- Undertaking activities of motor vehicle and motorcycle dealers;
- Proposing and advising on policy formulation within the public transport sector; and
- Addressing public enquiries and complaints related to motor vehicle registration and transfers.
Requirements
- At least twelve (12) years of relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at a supervisory or management level in a large organization or in a comparable position.
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Master’s Degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Attended a Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, managerial and administrative capability in work performance and exhibit a thorough understanding of Authority’s goals, policies and objectives.
- Registering of all motor vehicles and motorcycles in Kenya;
- Conducting transfer of motor vehicles and the activities of all motorcycle dealers in Kenya;
- Custodian of motor vehicle and motor cycle records;
- Issuing of motor vehicle logbooks, number plates, motor vehicle records and placing of caveats;
- Facilitating issuance of copy of records;
- Providing evidence in courts on litigations touching on registration and transfers of assets;
- Processing and issuing of 3rd Identify licence (stickers);
- Liaising with government departments and financial institutions on matters of asset management;
- Undertaking activities of motor vehicle and motorcycle dealers;
- Proposing and advising on policy formulation within the public transport sector; and
- Addressing public enquiries and complaints related to motor vehicle registration and transfers.
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, managerial and administrative capability in work performance and exhibit a thorough understanding of Authority’s goals, policies and objectives.
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Master’s Degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Attended a Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable;
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Director, Road Safety And Compliance - Registration
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management, Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
National Transport and Safety Authority
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, December 1 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The National Transport and safety Authority was established through an Act of Parliament; Act Number 33 on 26th October 2012. The objective of forming the Authority was to harmonize the operations of the key road transport departments and help in effectively managing the road transport sub-sector and minimizing loss of lives through road crashes. Vision: ...
Description
The office holder will be responsible for providing leadership and oversight of the registration function of the Authority, including registration of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transfer of motor vehicles, management of motor vehicle and motorcycle records, issuance of motor vehicle documentation and provision of advice on matters relating to motor vehicle registration and transfers.
Responsibilities
- Registering of all motor vehicles and motorcycles in Kenya;
- Conducting transfer of motor vehicles and the activities of all motorcycle dealers in Kenya;
- Custodian of motor vehicle and motor cycle records;
- Issuing of motor vehicle logbooks, number plates, motor vehicle records and placing of caveats;
- Facilitating issuance of copy of records;
- Providing evidence in courts on litigations touching on registration and transfers of assets;
- Processing and issuing of 3rd Identify licence (stickers);
- Liaising with government departments and financial institutions on matters of asset management;
- Undertaking activities of motor vehicle and motorcycle dealers;
- Proposing and advising on policy formulation within the public transport sector; and
- Addressing public enquiries and complaints related to motor vehicle registration and transfers.
Requirements
- At least twelve (12) years of relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at a supervisory or management level in a large organization or in a comparable position.
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Master’s Degree in any of the following: Transport Management, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Attended a Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized and accredited institution;
- Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, managerial and administrative capability in work performance and exhibit a thorough understanding of Authority’s goals, policies and objectives.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 144
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
Applications indicating the Job Ref. No. on both the application and envelope may be deposited at the Authority’s Head Office Reception, 316 Upper Hill Chambers, 9th Floor, 2nd Ngong Avenue, Nairobi enclosing complete CV with full details of educational background and professional expertise/qualifications. The application should also have copies of relevant certificates, testimonials and the National ID. Applications should be addressed and posted to the address below and be received not later than 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday 1st December 2026.
The Director General,
National Transport and Safety Authority,
316 Upper Hill Chambers, 2nd Ngong Avenue,
P.O. Box 3602-00506,
NAIROBI.
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