Officer, Board Secretariat at Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA)

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Job Description

  • The purpose of this role is to provide administrative and governance support to the Board, ensuring proper documentation, meeting coordination, compliance, and follow-up on Board resolutions.

Job Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Job Salary Currency

KES

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Provide guidance to the Board on their duties and responsibilities and on matters of governance;
  • Assist the Board in carrying out the following: Board members’ induction and training; updating the Board and Committee Charters; Board evaluation;
  • Governance audit; and implementing the code of conduct and ethics;
  • Preparing and managing the Board annual work plans;
  • Coordinating preparation and circulation of Board and Committee meeting agendas and board papers;
  • Preparing Board Minutes, ensuring that they are confirmed and filed;
  • Monitoring implementation of Board decisions and preparing reports to the Board;
  • Custodian of Board & Committee Minutes
  • Work closely with the CEO to ensure the Board complies with governance practices, financial regulations, and statutory obligations in line with Authority policies and Kenyan laws.
  • Support the execution of Authority documents requiring the Board of Directors’ attention.
  • Follow up on the implementation of Board Resolutions on behalf of the CEO.

Professional Qualifications

Industry Qualification
Administrative and Support Services A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution; in Business Management, Law, Administration, or its equivalent. At least eight (12) years’ work experience Proficiency in computer applications; Certified Public Secretary (CPS) (K) will be an added advantage. Membership in a relevant professional body and in good standing Certificate in Leadership Course, lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.

Application Process

Close Date

06/05/2026