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Principal Assistant Office Administrator at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

  • Job Type Contract
  • Qualification Diploma
  • Experience 5 – 7 years
  • Location Taita Taveta
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial 

Principal Assistant Office Administrator at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

Principal Assistant Office Administrator

Ref No. CPSB/TTC/45/2025

  • Number of Posts: One (1) Post
  • Terms of Service: Four (4) year contract
  • Basic Salary Scale: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

Requirements for appointments

  • Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Office Administrator or Chief Assistant Office Administrative for a minimum period of 7 years
  • Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council;

 OR

  • Business Education Single and of group Certificates from the Kenya National Examinations Council or a recognized institution in the following subjects:
    • Business Communication
    • Office Administration & Management
    • Public Relations
  • A Diploma in a related field is an added advantage as well work experience and demonstrated professional competence in office administrative services in office of the County Secretary and or Governor’s Office for a minimum of 5 years will be an added advantage
  • Must have done a Management Course for Office Administrators from Kenya School of Government or an equivalent/recognized institute that last for four (4) weeks.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail taking oral dictation;
  • Managing the office – maintaining office diary and travel itineraries
  • Handling appointments – internally and externally, attending to visitors/clients;
  • Ensuring security of office records; equipment and documents including classified materials;
  • Preparing responses to routine correspondences and cascading information to departments as required;
  • Establishing and monitoring procedures for 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; supervising office cleanliness and functionality;
  • Managing petty cash; and undertaking any other office administrative services duties that may be assigned;
  • Preparing for meetings including Cabinet meetings and preparing minutes for the same.

Method of Application

All applications should be addressed and delivered to:
The Secretary/CEO
County Public Service Board
Private Bag
VOI

OR

Hand delivered at the at the County Public Service Board offices in Voi; located opposite Voi Prison.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Candidates MUST clearly indicate the position being applied for by quoting the vacancy reference number.
  • Candidates MUST attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.
  • The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before Tuesday, 23rd December 2025.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified. 

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