Administrative Assistant I
2026-07-14T15:33:15+00:00
Mawego Technical Training Institute
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FULL_TIME
Homa Bay
kenya
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Admin & Office, Education
2026-07-28T17:00:00+00:00
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Mawego Technical Training Institute has recorded tremendous growth in the development of Middle Level Training as an Institution. It has continually fulfilled its mandate in training young people to acquire skills and technical knowledge that are in line with the industrial growth of our country and the vision 2030.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: –
- ensuring security of office equipment, documents and records;
- recording dictation in shorthand and transcribing in typewritten form;
- processing data and managing e-office;
- planning and organizing meetings, workshop/conferences and seminars;
- operating office equipment;
- responding to correspondences;
- attending to visitors/clients;
- handling telephone calls, enquiries and appointments;
- handling protocols and confirming travel itineraries
Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Experience
- Served in the grade of Administrative Assistant II or in comparable position for minimum period of four (5) years.
- Served in the grade of Administrative Assistant II or in a comparable position for a minimum period of four (4) years;
- Passed the following examinations from the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC);
- Typewriting III (Minimum 50 w.p.m.)/Computerized document processing III;
- Shorthand III (120 w.p.m);
- Business English III/Communications I;
- Office Management III/Office Administration and Management III;
- Secretarial Duties II;
- Commerce II;
- OR
- Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council.
- Higher Diploma is an added advantage
- Certificate in Supervisory Skills lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
- Certificate in computer applications and demonstrate proficiency in computer use and applications; and
- demonstrated professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.
- ensuring security of office equipment, documents and records;
- recording dictation in shorthand and transcribing in typewritten form;
- processing data and managing e-office;
- planning and organizing meetings, workshop/conferences and seminars;
- operating office equipment;
- responding to correspondences;
- attending to visitors/clients;
- handling telephone calls, enquiries and appointments;
- handling protocols and confirming travel itineraries
- Typewriting III (Minimum 50 w.p.m.)/Computerized document processing III
- Shorthand III (120 w.p.m)
- Business English III/Communications I
- Office Management III/Office Administration and Management III
- Secretarial Duties II
- Commerce II
- Certificate in computer applications and demonstrate proficiency in computer use and applications
- Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council.
- Higher Diploma is an added advantage
- Certificate in Supervisory Skills lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
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Vacancy title:
Administrative Assistant I
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Admin & Office, Education]
Jobs at:
Mawego Technical Training Institute
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Duty Station:
Homa Bay | kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Mawego Technical Training Institute has recorded tremendous growth in the development of Middle Level Training as an Institution. It has continually fulfilled its mandate in training young people to acquire skills and technical knowledge that are in line with the industrial growth of our country and the vision 2030.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: –
- ensuring security of office equipment, documents and records;
- recording dictation in shorthand and transcribing in typewritten form;
- processing data and managing e-office;
- planning and organizing meetings, workshop/conferences and seminars;
- operating office equipment;
- responding to correspondences;
- attending to visitors/clients;
- handling telephone calls, enquiries and appointments;
- handling protocols and confirming travel itineraries
Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Experience
- Served in the grade of Administrative Assistant II or in comparable position for minimum period of four (5) years.
- Served in the grade of Administrative Assistant II or in a comparable position for a minimum period of four (4) years;
- Passed the following examinations from the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC);
- Typewriting III (Minimum 50 w.p.m.)/Computerized document processing III;
- Shorthand III (120 w.p.m);
- Business English III/Communications I;
- Office Management III/Office Administration and Management III;
- Secretarial Duties II;
- Commerce II;
- OR
- Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council.
- Higher Diploma is an added advantage
- Certificate in Supervisory Skills lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution.
- Certificate in computer applications and demonstrate proficiency in computer use and applications; and
- demonstrated professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: associate degree
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Method of Application
All Applications including CVs and copies of relevant certificates should be sent electronically to the undersigned on or before 28th July 2026.
The Chief Principal
The Mawego National Polytechnic
P.O. BOX 289-40222
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