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Administration Assistant
2026-07-07T07:12:47+00:00
Unga Holding
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Manufacturing
Admin & Office, Business Operations, Cleaning & Facilities
KES
MONTH
2026-07-14T17:00:00+00:00
8

Role Purpose:

The role holder will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth day-to-day office functioning. This role is responsible for managing office systems, coordinating schedules, supporting meetings, and facilitating communication across internal and external stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Office Operations & Site Management

  • Manage day-to-day office operations to ensure maximum efficiency and alignment with the company’s standards.
  • Monitor and manage office supplies inventory including stationery and daily consumables and raise purchase requisitions.
  • Coordinate office maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs, working closely with facilities and external vendors to maintain a conducive, safe and professional working environment.
  • Actively support the promotion of occupational health and safety (OHS) awareness within the central support office.

Calendar and Meeting Management

  • Schedule internal and external meetings, appointments, and multi-stakeholder engagements.
  • Coordinate comprehensive meeting logistics, including physical venue booking, catering coordination, board/meeting room preparation, and virtual links (MS Teams/Zoom).
  • Send calendar invites, agendas, and pre-meeting materials well in advance; track RSVPs.
  • Attend assigned management meetings to take accurate, concise minutes, document action points, and follow up with respective department heads on deliverables.
  • Provide high-level administrative support as requested.

Correspondence, Documentation & Project Tracking

  • Handle all incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, letters, phone inquiries) with the utmost professionalism.
  • Maintain rigorous physical and digital filing systems, ensuring files are logically structured, securely stored, and easily accessible.
  • Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding business records, sensitive employee details, and commercial information.
  • Prepare, format, and edit corporate reports, presentations, and official documentation, ensuring strict version control and alignment with corporate branding guidelines.
  • Support project execution across central support office by tracking timelines, milestones, and follow-ups on cross-functional initiatives.

Travel, Event Logistics & Stakeholder Liaison

  • Arrange comprehensive local and international travel itineraries, including flight bookings, hotel accommodations, ground transport for staff.
  • Coordinate logistics for company events, internal workshops, employee engagement initiatives, and high-profile external guest visits.

Financial Administration & Statutory Compliance

  • Assist in processing invoices, tracking delivery notes, and managing purchase orders (POs) in alignment with procurement and finance workflows.
  • Track and compile budgets for office-related operational expenses (OPEX), highlighting variances to the manager.
  • Liaise with external service providers and vendors regarding invoicing, contract renewals, and service delivery.
  • Support internal and external corporate audit processes by organizing and retrieving required administrative documentation.
  • Assist in compiling and maintaining regulatory, statutory, and licensing documentation relevant to our business operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, Office Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in secretarial or administrative studies is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as an Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant in FMCG.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS Teams
  • Experience and knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP

Key Attributes/ Competencies:

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Problem-solving and initiative
  • Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Manage day-to-day office operations to ensure maximum efficiency and alignment with the company’s standards.
  • Monitor and manage office supplies inventory including stationery and daily consumables and raise purchase requisitions.
  • Coordinate office maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs, working closely with facilities and external vendors to maintain a conducive, safe and professional working environment.
  • Actively support the promotion of occupational health and safety (OHS) awareness within the central support office.
  • Schedule internal and external meetings, appointments, and multi-stakeholder engagements.
  • Coordinate comprehensive meeting logistics, including physical venue booking, catering coordination, board/meeting room preparation, and virtual links (MS Teams/Zoom).
  • Send calendar invites, agendas, and pre-meeting materials well in advance; track RSVPs.
  • Attend assigned management meetings to take accurate, concise minutes, document action points, and follow up with respective department heads on deliverables.
  • Provide high-level administrative support as requested.
  • Handle all incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, letters, phone inquiries) with the utmost professionalism.
  • Maintain rigorous physical and digital filing systems, ensuring files are logically structured, securely stored, and easily accessible.
  • Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding business records, sensitive employee details, and commercial information.
  • Prepare, format, and edit corporate reports, presentations, and official documentation, ensuring strict version control and alignment with corporate branding guidelines.
  • Support project execution across central support office by tracking timelines, milestones, and follow-ups on cross-functional initiatives.
  • Arrange comprehensive local and international travel itineraries, including flight bookings, hotel accommodations, ground transport for staff.
  • Coordinate logistics for company events, internal workshops, employee engagement initiatives, and high-profile external guest visits.
  • Assist in processing invoices, tracking delivery notes, and managing purchase orders (POs) in alignment with procurement and finance workflows.
  • Track and compile budgets for office-related operational expenses (OPEX), highlighting variances to the manager.
  • Liaise with external service providers and vendors regarding invoicing, contract renewals, and service delivery.
  • Support internal and external corporate audit processes by organizing and retrieving required administrative documentation.
  • Assist in compiling and maintaining regulatory, statutory, and licensing documentation relevant to our business operations.
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Problem-solving and initiative
  • Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS Teams
  • Experience and knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, Office Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in secretarial or administrative studies is an added advantage.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Administration Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Admin & Office, Business Operations, Cleaning & Facilities]

Jobs at:
Unga Holding

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 14 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Purpose:

The role holder will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth day-to-day office functioning. This role is responsible for managing office systems, coordinating schedules, supporting meetings, and facilitating communication across internal and external stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Office Operations & Site Management

  • Manage day-to-day office operations to ensure maximum efficiency and alignment with the company’s standards.
  • Monitor and manage office supplies inventory including stationery and daily consumables and raise purchase requisitions.
  • Coordinate office maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs, working closely with facilities and external vendors to maintain a conducive, safe and professional working environment.
  • Actively support the promotion of occupational health and safety (OHS) awareness within the central support office.

Calendar and Meeting Management

  • Schedule internal and external meetings, appointments, and multi-stakeholder engagements.
  • Coordinate comprehensive meeting logistics, including physical venue booking, catering coordination, board/meeting room preparation, and virtual links (MS Teams/Zoom).
  • Send calendar invites, agendas, and pre-meeting materials well in advance; track RSVPs.
  • Attend assigned management meetings to take accurate, concise minutes, document action points, and follow up with respective department heads on deliverables.
  • Provide high-level administrative support as requested.

Correspondence, Documentation & Project Tracking

  • Handle all incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, letters, phone inquiries) with the utmost professionalism.
  • Maintain rigorous physical and digital filing systems, ensuring files are logically structured, securely stored, and easily accessible.
  • Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding business records, sensitive employee details, and commercial information.
  • Prepare, format, and edit corporate reports, presentations, and official documentation, ensuring strict version control and alignment with corporate branding guidelines.
  • Support project execution across central support office by tracking timelines, milestones, and follow-ups on cross-functional initiatives.

Travel, Event Logistics & Stakeholder Liaison

  • Arrange comprehensive local and international travel itineraries, including flight bookings, hotel accommodations, ground transport for staff.
  • Coordinate logistics for company events, internal workshops, employee engagement initiatives, and high-profile external guest visits.

Financial Administration & Statutory Compliance

  • Assist in processing invoices, tracking delivery notes, and managing purchase orders (POs) in alignment with procurement and finance workflows.
  • Track and compile budgets for office-related operational expenses (OPEX), highlighting variances to the manager.
  • Liaise with external service providers and vendors regarding invoicing, contract renewals, and service delivery.
  • Support internal and external corporate audit processes by organizing and retrieving required administrative documentation.
  • Assist in compiling and maintaining regulatory, statutory, and licensing documentation relevant to our business operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, Office Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certification in secretarial or administrative studies is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as an Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant in FMCG.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS Teams
  • Experience and knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP

Key Attributes/ Competencies:

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Problem-solving and initiative
  • Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, July 14 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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