Regional Officer, Safety Implementation Support, ESAF

International Civil Aviation Organization is hiring for the Regional Officer, Safety Implementation Support, ESAF position in Nairobi. This is a full time, mid level role. Qualification level: Bachelors; experience: 10+ yrs. The Organizational Setting Applications close on 11 December 2026.

The Regional Office is primarily responsible for maintaining continuous liaison with the States to which it is accredited and with

appropriate organizations, regional civil aviation bodies and UN Agencies and programmes.

The Regional Office ensures interregional

coordination and promotes the timely and harmonized implementation of ICAO Strategic Objectives, policies and decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Africa and Indian Ocean (AFI) Aviation System Planning and Implementation Group (AASPG) to provide feedback on States’ implementation of ICAO safety related provisions.
• Conduct State-specific gap analyses in line with the GASP, Regional and national targets to guide the development of national implementation plans to support States in the establishment and management of robust and sustainable safety oversight systems with respect to all safety aspects as shall be determined.

Requirements

• Considerable experience (ten years or more) reaching managerial level, with a focus on safety, including certification of air carriers and safety oversight audits or assessments of domestic/international operations, in a civil aviation administration, a service provider or similar…

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