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Commercial Administration Assistant
2026-01-06T15:04:20+00:00
Burn
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Manufacturing
Admin & Office, Business Operations
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-13T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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About the role

The Commercial Administration Assistant will provide administrative, coordination, and reporting support to the Commercial function, working closely with the Global Commercial Director and cross-functional teams. This role is primarily operational and organisational, ensuring smooth day-to-day administrative support across Commercial activities, with no strategic decision-making responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative & Organisational Support

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
  • Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
  • Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
  • Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.

Reporting & Data Support

  • Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
  • Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
  • Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.

Follow-ups & Coordination

  • Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
  • Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.

Cross-Team Support

  • Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
  • Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
  • Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.

Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
  • 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
  • Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Highly organised and reliable.
  • Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
  • Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
  • Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
  • Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.
  • Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
  • Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
  • Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.
  • Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
  • Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.
  • Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
  • Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
  • Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Highly organised and reliable.
  • Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
  • 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
  • Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
bachelor degree
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JOB-695d247491777

Vacancy title:
Commercial Administration Assistant

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

Jobs at:
Burn

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the role

The Commercial Administration Assistant will provide administrative, coordination, and reporting support to the Commercial function, working closely with the Global Commercial Director and cross-functional teams. This role is primarily operational and organisational, ensuring smooth day-to-day administrative support across Commercial activities, with no strategic decision-making responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative & Organisational Support

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
  • Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
  • Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
  • Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.

Reporting & Data Support

  • Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
  • Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
  • Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.

Follow-ups & Coordination

  • Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
  • Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.

Cross-Team Support

  • Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
  • Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
  • Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.

Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
  • 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
  • Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Highly organised and reliable.
  • Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

 

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, January 13 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 07-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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