Principal Office Administrator
2025-12-18T08:13:13+00:00
Meru County Public Service Board
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FULL_TIME
Professional Services
Admin & Office, Management, Civil & Government
2026-01-13T17:00:00+00:00
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INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMOTION POST IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
- taking oral dictation;
- using e-office to research and process data;
- operating office equipment;
- attending to visitors/clients;
- handling telephone calls, handling customer inquiries and complaints;
- coordinating schedules of meetings and appointments coordinating travel arrangements;
- ensuring security of office records, equipment and documents, including classified materials;
- ensuring security, integrity and confidentiality of data;
- establishing and monitoring procedures for record keeping of correspondence and file movements;
- maintaining an up to date filing system in the office;
- preparing responses to routine correspondence, managing office protocol and etiquette and managing petty cash and any other office administrative services duties that may be assigned.
- In addition, an officer will guide and supervise other office administrative services personnel.
- Management of office administrative services
- Computer applications
- Secretarial management
- Oral dictation
- Data processing
- Office equipment operation
- Customer service
- Meeting and appointment coordination
- Travel arrangements
- Record keeping
- Filing systems
- Correspondence preparation
- Office protocol and etiquette
- Petty cash management
- Supervision of personnel
- Served in the grade of Chief Office Administrator for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Bachelor’s Degree in Secretarial Studies or Bachelor of Business and Office Management from a recognized institution in Kenya.; OR Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences plus a Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized institution in Kenya.;
- Certificate in Secretarial Management Course from Kenya School of Government or any other Government training institute;
- Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution in Kenya.;
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution in Kenya.
- Demonstrated professional competence in management of office administrative services.
JOB-6943b7990da06
Vacancy title:
Principal Office Administrator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Admin & Office, Management, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
Meru County Public Service Board
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026
Duty Station:
Kenya | Meru
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMOTION POST IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Important information to all Applicants:
Details for all the posts are also available in our recruitment portal.
All applications will be done through our recruitment portal
The applications deadline will be on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
NB: County Government of Meru is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.
The Secretary/C.E.O
Meru County Public Service Board
P.O. BOX 109-60200
MERU.
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