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Administrative Assistant - NP Eldoret Primary at Nova Pioneer
Nova Pioneer
September 12, 2026
Full-time
On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.
You will also:
Facilitate the public relations function of the front office
Prepare documents ahead of internal and external meetings as directed by the School Principal (photocopying, binding, filing etc.)
Prepare documents for internal display on pin-boards or notice boards (brochures, posters, etc.)
Keep custody of the students' attendance registers and any confidential documents on behalf of the School Principal
Maintain the school's student roster (termly) and update it as necessary
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via telephone, in person and in writing through the drafting of letters, memorandums, reports, and emails
Facilitate logistical arrangements for weekly, monthly and quarterly meetings
Provide administrative services and take minutes for various meetings when required
Assist in managing PTA communications and meetings
Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical
In addition to these typical duties, may perform other duties as assigned and required
Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in Office Administration/Management
Any other duties as assigned by your Manager
ABOUT YOU
Skills and Qualifications required:
Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in Office Administration/Management
You have 2-4+ years of experience as an Administrative Assistant, preferably of an established startup, large company or a school
You are experienced or open to learning the Google software suite (Google Calendar, Docs, Sheets, G Mail, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
You are experienced and proficient in MS Suite with strong writing skills (for office communication) and are skilled in making posters and certificates
You have excellent organizational, planning and time management skills - you are able to handle many moving parts while maintaining high standards of excellence
You demonstrate capacity to analyze complex situations and solve problems
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide a clear and effective written and verbal communication to the leaders and school team
You have an exceptional ability to think strategically and yet you sweat the small stuff—people see you as unusually detail-oriented and conscientious
You have the ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive matters
You have a flexible and adaptable approach to work
You are proactive and have an enthusiastic approach to work
You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback
You have a flexible and adaptable approach to work
You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.
You will also:
Facilitate the public relations function of the front office
Prepare documents ahead of internal and external meetings as directed by the School Principal (photocopying, binding, filing etc.)
Prepare documents for internal display on pin-boards or notice boards (brochures, posters, etc.)
Keep custody of the students' attendance registers and any confidential documents on behalf of the School Principal
Maintain the school's student roster (termly) and update it as necessary
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via telephone, in person and in writing through the drafting of letters, memorandums, reports, and emails
Facilitate logistical arrangements for weekly, monthly and quarterly meetings
Provide administrative services and take minutes for various meetings when required
Assist in managing PTA communications and meetings
Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical
In addition to these typical duties, may perform other duties as assigned and required
Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in Office Administration/Management
Any other duties as assigned by your Manager
ABOUT YOU
Skills and Qualifications required:
Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in Office Administration/Management
You have 2-4+ years of experience as an Administrative Assistant, preferably of an established startup, large company or a school
You are experienced or open to learning the Google software suite (Google Calendar, Docs, Sheets, G Mail, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
You are experienced and proficient in MS Suite with strong writing skills (for office communication) and are skilled in making posters and certificates
You have excellent organizational, planning and time management skills - you are able to handle many moving parts while maintaining high standards of excellence
You demonstrate capacity to analyze complex situations and solve problems
You are a great communicator. You are able to provide a clear and effective written and verbal communication to the leaders and school team
You have an exceptional ability to think strategically and yet you sweat the small stuff—people see you as unusually detail-oriented and conscientious
You have the ability to exercise discretion in handling sensitive matters
You have a flexible and adaptable approach to work
You are proactive and have an enthusiastic approach to work
You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback
You have a flexible and adaptable approach to work
You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth