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Projects Assistant

Tenwek Hospital Kenya Full Time Posted 2026-09-12
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CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-12Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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Tenwek Hospital is hiring a Projects Assistant in Nairobi to support planning, coordination, and implementation of project activities. The role involves maintaining project schedules, trackers, and documentation, coordinating meetings and stakeholders, and supporting reporting and reviews. Candidates need a degree in project management, healthcare management, business administration, public health, or a related field, plus 2–3 years of relevant experience.

  • Full-time role at a leading teaching and referral hospital in Kenya
  • Requires 2–3 years of project administration or coordination experience
  • Degree in project management, healthcare management, business administration, public health, or related field
  • Project management certification such as CAPM, PRINCE2 Foundation, or PMP is an added advantage
  • Experience in healthcare, NGO, faith-based, or institutional settings is an added advantage
  • Apply online at recruitment.tenwekhosp.org

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Original source description

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  • Mission Statement:
  • "Tenwek Hospital is a Christian community committed to excellence in compassionate healthcare, spiritual ministry, and training for service to the glory of God."
  • The hospital was founded in 1937 by missionaries from World Gospel Mission and has since grown to be a leading teaching and referral hospital in the region and one...
  • Projects Assistant
  • Job Type
  • Full Time
  • Qualification
  • BA/BSc/HND
  • ,
  • Diploma
  • ,
  • Professional Certificate

Experience

  • 2 - 3 years
  • Location
  • Nairobi
  • Job Field
  • Project and Program Management
  • in project administration, coordination, healthcare programmes, development projects, or a related field.
  • working in a healthcare, NGO, faith-based, or institutional environment will be an added advantage.
  • Demonstrated
  • in project documentation, reporting, coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Check how your CV aligns with this job
  • Method of Application
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  • Tenwek Hospital on recruitment.tenwekhosp.org
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Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of project activities in line with approved project plans.
  • Support the Project Officer in developing and maintaining project schedules, work plans, activity plans, and project trackers.
  • Coordinate meetings, workshops, project activities, and other engagements as assigned.
  • Follow up with responsible persons on assigned project actions and provide updates to the Project Officer.
  • Maintain an up-to-date calendar of project activities, milestones, and key deliverables.
  • Assist in coordinating internal departments and external partners involved in project implementation.
  • Support the preparation of project-related correspondence, briefs, presentations, and reports.
  • Maintain project trackers and regularly update progress against agreed milestones and deliverables.
  • Support the collection and documentation of project performance data and evidence.
  • Support the preparation and organization of documentation required for project reviews and evaluations.
  • Support communication and coordination between project teams, hospital departments, external partners, consultants, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
  • Assist in organizing stakeholder meetings and engagements.
  • Provide timely communication on project activities and meeting arrangements as directed.
  • requirements.
  • Follow up on procurement requests, deliveries, services, and other project requirements.
  • Liaise with relevant departments to ensure timely availability of resources required for project activities.
  • Assist in identifying and documenting project risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints.
  • Maintain the project risk and issues register as assigned.
  • Follow up on agreed mitigation and corrective actions.
  • Promptly escalate significant risks, delays, or challenges to the Project Officer.
  • standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Assist in monitoring project deliverables to ensure they meet agreed requirements.
  • Support project reviews and continuous improvement activities.
  • Ensure project records and processes are maintained to support accountability and audit requirements.
  • Undertake research and gather information to support project planning and decision-making.
  • Perform any other duties relevant to the role as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Healthcare Management, Business Administration, Public Health, Health Systems Management, or a related field.
  • A Diploma or relevant professional qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage.
  • Training or certification in Project Management such as CAPM, PRINCE2 Foundation, PMP, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years' relevant
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