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  • Posted: Mar 3, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 17, 2026
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    The right to housing is embedded in the Constitution of Kenya, which provides that every person has the right to accessible and adequate housing. With Kenya’s growing economy and one of the fastest-growing urbanisation rates in the continent, the demand for housing has never been greater. The Affordable Housing Board is established under the Affordable Ho...
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    Office Administrator I

    Key Responsibilities

    The duties and responsibilities of Office Administrator I will entail:

    • Taking oral dictation;
    • Managing e-office;
    • Word and data processing;
    • Operating office equipment;
    • Attending to visitors/clients;
    • Taking minutes and transcribing into official internal letterheads and templates;
    • Handling telephone calls and appointments;
    • Maintaining office diary and travel itineraries;
    • Ensuring the security of office records, equipment, and documents, including classified materials;
    • Coordinating schedules of meetings and appointments;
    • Preparing responses to simple routine correspondence;
    • Establishing monitoring procedures for the record-keeping of correspondence and file movements;
    • Maintaining an up-to-date filing system in the office;
    • Ensuring security, integrity, and confidentiality of data;
    • Managing office protocol and etiquette;
    • Managing petty cash;

    Requirements & Qualifications

    For appointment to this level, a candidate must have:

    • Cumulative service period of three (3) years’ work experience at the grade of Office Administrator II or in a comparable position.
    • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Secretarial Studies; Business and Office Management or equivalent qualification from arecognized institution;

    OR

    • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences plus Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized institution;
    • Certificate in Secretarial Management Course lasting not less than three (3) weeks from a recognized institution;
    • Proficiency in computer applications; and
    • Show merit and ability through work performance and results.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and eligible candidates may access the detailed job description, specifications and experience required for the position from the AHB’s Website https://affordablehousingboard.go.ke or www.acalconsulting.co.ke/Careers. Candidates should submit their applications including the cover letter, copy of National ID, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and detailed CV, indicating current position, qualifications, working experience, names of three (3) professional referees, current remuneration and daytime telephone.

    Applicants MUST submit their completed application quoting the job reference “Chief Executive Officer- AHB Grade 1” and include the required attachments via E-mail ONLY to (vacancyahb@acal.co.ke ) addressed to;

    THE BOARD CHAIRMAN,
    AFFORDABLE HOUSING BOARD (AHB),
    P.O BOX 27521- 00100,
    NAIROBI.

    The subject of the email shall read “CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER” and  applications should be received at the above email address by 10th March 2026, 5p.m E.A.T

    Interested and qualified? Go to Affordable Housing Board (AHB) on careers.acalconsulting.co.ke to apply

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