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Principal Administration Officer

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE)
Nairobi Posted Oct 1, 2026
On-site

About this role

Principal Administration Officer

Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) is a semi autonomous government agency of the Ministry of Education, Kenya. It was established through a Legal Notice No. 17 of 14th February 1986. The Institute is currently run by a council appointed by the Minister for Education. The Head of the Institute is the Director who is also the Secretary to the Council.

Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 9 years Location Nairobi Job Field Administration / Facilities

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate repair maintenance through conducting physical surveys

  • Oversee transport logistics

  • Promote staff welfare by providing appropriate tools of work and suitable work environment

  • Identify and acquire office equipment and furniture for the Institute

  • Coordinate the renewal of Institute insurance policies

  • Carry out the day-to-day administrative activities of the Institute

  • Maintain and update catalogue of all of the Institute’s assets and properties

  • Manage allocated office space, security and outsourced administrative services

  • Oversee the implementation of infrastructure projects

  • Comply to statutory and regulatory requirements

  • Qualifications / Work Experience

  • Professional Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized Institution

  • Professional Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing

  • Academic Bachelor Degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Administration, Business Administration, Political Science/Government, Anthropology, Social Sciences or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution

  • Professional Cumulative service period of nine (9) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been in the grade of Senior Administration Officer or in a comparable position

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