Assistant Office Administrator, Knec Grade 9 (2 Posts) at Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)

Kenya National Examinations Council View all jobs

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
The Kenya National Examinations Council (also referred to as KNEC or the Council) was established in 1980 under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya. This Act (Cap 225A of 1980) was repealed in 2012 and replaced with KNEC Act No. 29 of 2012. KNEC was established to take over the functions previously undertaken by the d…Assistant Office Administrator, Knec Grade 9 (2 Posts)The job is critical in building rapport with office visitors, safeguarding office facilities, and organizing office business for effective collaboration and performance. The job holder is responsible for providing a work environment that is conducive to office visitors and giving professional Secretarial support to the assigned office.
Job Description
  • Providing a work environment that is conducive to office clients;
  • Facilitating work of the officer one is assigned to;
  • Typing routine letters, memos and reports from drafts and manuscripts; Processingdata; preparing and writing responses to simple routine correspondence;
  • Operating office equipment;
  • Ensuring the security of office equipment, documents and records;
  • Attending to clients;
  • Filing documents; receiving, recording and dispatching mail,
  • Handling telephone calls, diary and appointments;
  • Handling routine office duties;
  • Cross-referencing correspondence;
  • Reporting on any need for office repairs;
  • Requisition for office stationery;
  • Managing office imprest;
  • Arranging for meetings and handling confidential documents.
Qualification and Experience
  • For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
  • At least four (4) years cumulative relevant work experience;
  • Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution;
The following qualifications from the Kenya National Examinations Council:
  • Typewriting (minimum 50 w.p.m)/Computerised Document Processing
  • Shorthand (80 w.p.m)
  • Business English II/Communications
  • Secretarial Duties
  • Commerce
  • Office Management /Office Administration and Management
  • Proficiency in computer application skills.
  • Demonstrated merit in work performance;
  • Proficiency in computer application;
  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Key Competencies, skills and attitudes
  • Integrity;
  • Communication and reporting skills;
  • Interpersonal skills;
  • Team player.
Don't Keep Share!:

Jobs in Kenya

Similar Jobs

  • Assistant Office Administrator III at The Nyali School

    The Nyali School

    • Kenya
    In response to many requests from parents of children in the well known and reputable Mombasa, The Mombasa Parents Club Kindergarten was founded on 13th March, 1942 - Nyali Primary…
    • 1 month ago
  • Office Administrator at Mini Group

    Mini Group

    • Kenya
    Mini Group is a dynamic, multi-industry conglomerate with a strong presence across East Africa. We specialize in diverse sectors including baking, real estate, construction, teleco…
    • 29 days ago
  • Office Assistant .pdf

    University of Nairobi

    • Nairobi
    The University of Nairobi received a grant awarded by TAKEDA and is implementing a project titled,” Enabling Girls in AI and Growing Expertise (ENGAGE) that has established a publ…
    • 1 month ago