Senior Administrative Assistant – Human Resources
2026-05-05T14:48:20+00:00
Kabarnet University College
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Admin & Office, Human Resources, Education
2026-05-15T17:00:00+00:00
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Responsibilities or duties
- Initiating the formulation of the HR strategies, policies, procedures and systems.
- Disseminating human resource management policies, laws, regulations, procedures, and systems.
- Conducting recruitment, selection, and onboarding programmes in the University College.
- Analyzing the utilization of human resources in the University College and advising on proper deployment.
- Verifying payroll data.
- Verifying and ensuring regular updates of the Human Resource Information System.
- Reviewing Career Guidelines.
- Coordinating job reviews within the University College.
- Undertaking human resource planning and development.
- Coordinating mentoring and counseling programmes.
- Coordinating staff performance management and career progression reviews and making appropriate recommendations.
- Identifying, designing and implementing training programs based on identified needs.
- Coordinating evaluation of training and development programmes.
- Initiating workplace programs in tandem with emerging Human Resource trends.
- Reviewing periodic progress reports.
- Coordinating the preparation of budgets and Human Resource procurement plans.
- Providing guidance on development and updating of the human resource database.
- Reconciliation of staff complement and establishment.
- Processing disciplinary cases for relevant disciplinary committees.
- Supervising the update of the human resource database in the University College.
- Coordinating issues of staff welfare.
- Preparing and submitting all statutory deductions.
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Minimum Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Or A relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with three (3) years’ experience in relevant administrative position in a comparable institution.
- Must be registered with Human Resource Professional body (CHRP-K or IHRM) and in good standing.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Have knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
Experience needed
Three (3) years’ experience in relevant administrative position in a comparable institution.
- Initiating the formulation of the HR strategies, policies, procedures and systems.
- Disseminating human resource management policies, laws, regulations, procedures, and systems.
- Conducting recruitment, selection, and onboarding programmes in the University College.
- Analyzing the utilization of human resources in the University College and advising on proper deployment.
- Verifying payroll data.
- Verifying and ensuring regular updates of the Human Resource Information System.
- Reviewing Career Guidelines.
- Coordinating job reviews within the University College.
- Undertaking human resource planning and development.
- Coordinating mentoring and counseling programmes.
- Coordinating staff performance management and career progression reviews and making appropriate recommendations.
- Identifying, designing and implementing training programs based on identified needs.
- Coordinating evaluation of training and development programmes.
- Initiating workplace programs in tandem with emerging Human Resource trends.
- Reviewing periodic progress reports.
- Coordinating the preparation of budgets and Human Resource procurement plans.
- Providing guidance on development and updating of the human resource database.
- Reconciliation of staff complement and establishment.
- Processing disciplinary cases for relevant disciplinary committees.
- Supervising the update of the human resource database in the University College.
- Coordinating issues of staff welfare.
- Preparing and submitting all statutory deductions.
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation.
- A bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Or A relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with three (3) years’ experience in relevant administrative position in a comparable institution.
- Must be registered with Human Resource Professional body (CHRP-K or IHRM) and in good standing.
JOB-69fa0334a3432
Vacancy title:
Senior Administrative Assistant – Human Resources
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Admin & Office, Human Resources, Education]
Jobs at:
Kabarnet University College
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 15 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities or duties
- Initiating the formulation of the HR strategies, policies, procedures and systems.
- Disseminating human resource management policies, laws, regulations, procedures, and systems.
- Conducting recruitment, selection, and onboarding programmes in the University College.
- Analyzing the utilization of human resources in the University College and advising on proper deployment.
- Verifying payroll data.
- Verifying and ensuring regular updates of the Human Resource Information System.
- Reviewing Career Guidelines.
- Coordinating job reviews within the University College.
- Undertaking human resource planning and development.
- Coordinating mentoring and counseling programmes.
- Coordinating staff performance management and career progression reviews and making appropriate recommendations.
- Identifying, designing and implementing training programs based on identified needs.
- Coordinating evaluation of training and development programmes.
- Initiating workplace programs in tandem with emerging Human Resource trends.
- Reviewing periodic progress reports.
- Coordinating the preparation of budgets and Human Resource procurement plans.
- Providing guidance on development and updating of the human resource database.
- Reconciliation of staff complement and establishment.
- Processing disciplinary cases for relevant disciplinary committees.
- Supervising the update of the human resource database in the University College.
- Coordinating issues of staff welfare.
- Preparing and submitting all statutory deductions.
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
Minimum Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Or A relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with three (3) years’ experience in relevant administrative position in a comparable institution.
- Must be registered with Human Resource Professional body (CHRP-K or IHRM) and in good standing.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Have knowledge of relevant legislation.
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications.
Experience needed
Three (3) years’ experience in relevant administrative position in a comparable institution.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should forward five (5) copies of the application package, including an updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and address, names and addresses of three referees, plus copies of certificates, transcripts, and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope,
Applications should be addressed to: -
Deputy Principal, (Administration, Planning & Finance)
Kabarnet University College
P.O Box 469-30400,
KABARNET, KENYA
to reach him not later than Friday, 15 th May, 2026, at 5.00 P.M. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within two weeks from the date of this advertisement
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