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Careers at EAEP
Build the books that shape East Africa’s classrooms
For more than 60 years, our books have helped learners grow, teachers teach and readers discover African stories. Come and write the next chapter with us.
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60+Years since 1965
4,000+Books published
2,000+Authors published
5Countries with EAEP offices
Why EAEP
Work That Lasts a Lifetime
Few jobs let you hold the results in your hands and see them in a learner’s school bag.
Educate
Your work reaches thousands of learners and teachers who rely on quality, curriculum-approved materials.
Enlighten
Take titles from the first idea to camera-ready copy and see your ideas become finished books.
Empower
Grow alongside experienced publishers, authors and designers, and build real expertise in CBE publishing.
“To publish and promote relevant, high quality materials that contribute to educational and cultural development.”
Our mission
Who thrives here
The People We Look For
01
Love of Learning
You believe good books change lives and want every learner to have one.
02
Eye for Detail
You notice the missing comma, the unclear instruction and the wrong answer key.
03
Team Spirit
You work well with authors, editors, designers and sales teams to hit tough deadlines.
04
Curriculum Know-how
You understand the CBE curriculum and what it takes to get materials approved.
Vacancies
Current Openings
No open positions right now
We don’t have any vacancies at the moment. New openings will be posted here on our We Are Hiring page and on our social media, so follow us to hear first.
CBE Editors (5 Positions)
Previous vacancy announcement: click to view
Closed 9 Feb 2026
CBE Editors (5 Positions)
Previous vacancy announcement: click to view
5 Positions
3-Month Contract
Extension based on performance
Learning Areas
English
Mathematics
Humanities & Social Sciences
ICT / Computer Studies
Science
Job Description
- Develop, plan and manage CBE projects to ensure market approval and meet the strategic objectives of EAEP.
- Oversee multiple titles for CBE and general publishing, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, B.A. or B.Sc. with a specialisation in English, Humanities & Social Sciences, Mathematics, ICT/Computer Studies or Sciences.
- Minimum of two years’ experience handling Junior or Senior School materials from conceptualisation through CRC.
- Strong understanding of CBE implementation and KICD approval processes.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet strict deadlines.
- Added advantage: teaching experience with a proven record of high performance.
- Added advantage: basic skills in production and design.
The process
How to Apply
When a position is open, applying takes three simple steps.
1
Prepare Your CV
A detailed CV with at least two referees we can contact.
2
Name Your Subject Line
State the learning area and position, for example Humanities Editor.
3
Send Before the Deadline
Email our HR team before the closing date in the advert. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Beware of recruitment fraud
EAEP never asks for money at any stage of recruitment. Genuine vacancies are posted on this page, and applications go only to human.resource@eastafricanpublishers.com. If anyone asks you to pay for a job with us, please report it to us.
Questions About Careers at EAEP?
Our Human Resource team is happy to help:
human.resource@eastafricanpublishers.com
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