Secretary Grade A/B at Kenyatta University

Kenyatta University

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Reporting to the Chair, Department of Agricultural Science and Technology, Kitui Campus, the successful candidate's main responsibility will be to provide secretarial support for the staff, students, and the Chairman, Department of Agricultural Science and TechnologyJob Responsibilities
  • Welcoming and entertaining visitors
  • Answering calls, taking messages, and handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintaining the Chairman’s diary and arranging for staff/guests and students' appointments
  • Typing, preparing reports, memos, notices, and circulars.
  • Ensuring documentation at the Chairman, AST conforms with the University Quality Management Systems
  • Liaising with relevant organizations and clients
  • Handling official information with requisite confidentiality
  • Any other duties assigned by the Chairman, Agricultural Science and
Qualifications & Experience:Applicants must have at least KCSE C or KCE Div. III or an equivalent qualification with a credit in English Language. In addition, they must have the following secretarial qualifications examined by KNEC:
  • Typewriting 50wpm or Computerized Document Processing III
  • Secretarial Duties II
  • Office Management III
  • Business English III
  • Commerce II
  • Shorthand 80wpm
Skills required for the Job:
  • Good customer care skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Computer literacy with good knowledge of word processing and Excel.
  • Team player skills.
  • Communication and secretarial skills.
Method of ApplicationTERMS OF SERVICE:A competitive remuneration package which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medicalCover as per University Scheme will be provided.Applicants should submit certificates and testimonials by writing directly to:Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Kenyatta UniversityP.O. BOX 43844 – 00100NAIROBITo be received not later than 29th August, 2025Build your CV for free.

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