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Commercial Assistant

Moja Expressway Company Nairobi , Kenya Type not specified Posted 2026-09-18
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-18Close date2026-11-16Experience1 yearSourceOpened Career Kenya
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Moja Expressway Company is hiring a Commercial Assistant in Nairobi to support the Commercial Manager with stakeholder coordination, documentation, meeting organization, and day-to-day commercial operations. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 1–3 years of relevant experience, strong English skills, and familiarity with Kenyan business and government procedures. The vacancy expires on November 16, 2026.

  • Role based in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Reports to the Commercial Manager
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred
  • English fluency required; Chinese is an advantage
  • Deadline: November 16, 2026

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  • Required1+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in internship, commercial assistant, business supportThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.

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  • Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-11-16.

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  • Deadline is available: 2026-11-16
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Original source description

  • September 17, 2026
  • Nairobi
  • ,
  • Kenya
  • Expiration date
  • November 16, 2026
  • 3 Years
  • Gender
  • Both
  • Qualification
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Job Description
  • Introduction
  • To support the Commercial Manager in commercial administration, stakeholder coordination, documentation, communication, and follow-up activities, ensuring smooth and effective day-to-day commercial operations.
  • Your

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Commercial Manager in external liaison and maintain effective day-to-day communication and coordination with Kenyan government authorities, the Contracting Authority (CA), business partners, clients, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organizing English business correspondence, reports, meeting materials, and other external documents, and support the receipt, registration, circulation, and filing of company documents.
  • Coordinate business meetings, client visits, and other commercial activities, including meeting notices, preparation of materials, venue arrangements, participant coordination, preparation of meeting minutes, and follow-up of action items through to completion.
  • Maintain commercial records and tracking logs for key matters, correspondence, meeting decisions, and pending tasks, and provide timely progress updates.
  • Support the day-to-day commercial coordination needs of different departments and ensure effective communication, liaison, and follow-up between internal teams and external parties.
  • Provide English translation, interpretation, and on-site communication support during business meetings, site visits, and client receptions.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor and the Commercial Manager.
  • Required Skills and

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Management, International Relations, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of relevant
  • in commercial support, government or corporate liaison, or general coordination are preferred.
  • Familiar with the Kenyan business environment and the working procedures of local government authorities, Contracting Authorities, and public institutions, with a good understanding of local business etiquette and basic compliance requirements.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, with the ability to independently draft or assist in preparing English emails, business correspondence, and work reports.
  • Chinese communication skills, preferably HSK Level 4 or above, will be an advantage.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to support different departments in external liaison and commercial coordination.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with practical
  • in meeting coordination, document management, task tracking, and follow-up.
  • Responsible, detail-oriented, and execution-focused, with good teamwork and service awareness, the ability to work under pressure, and the ability to independently follow through on assigned tasks.
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