Commercial Administration Assistant
2026-01-06T15:04:20+00:00
Burn
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Manufacturing
Admin & Office, Business Operations
2026-01-13T17:00:00+00:00
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About the role
The Commercial Administration Assistant will provide administrative, coordination, and reporting support to the Commercial function, working closely with the Global Commercial Director and cross-functional teams. This role is primarily operational and organisational, ensuring smooth day-to-day administrative support across Commercial activities, with no strategic decision-making responsibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative & Organisational Support
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
- Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
- Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
- Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.
Reporting & Data Support
- Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
- Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
- Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.
Follow-ups & Coordination
- Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
- Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.
Cross-Team Support
- Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
- Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
- Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
- 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
- Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Highly organised and reliable.
- Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
- Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
- Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
- Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.
- Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
- Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
- Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.
- Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
- Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.
- Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
- Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
- Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Highly organised and reliable.
- Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
- 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
- Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
JOB-695d247491777
Vacancy title:
Commercial Administration Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Admin & Office, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Burn
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 13 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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About the role
The Commercial Administration Assistant will provide administrative, coordination, and reporting support to the Commercial function, working closely with the Global Commercial Director and cross-functional teams. This role is primarily operational and organisational, ensuring smooth day-to-day administrative support across Commercial activities, with no strategic decision-making responsibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative & Organisational Support
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Global Commercial Director.
- Manage calendars, meetings, schedules, and logistics, including preparation of agendas and minutes where required.
- Organise files, documents, and records to ensure accurate and timely access to information.
- Support document preparation, formatting, and version control.
Reporting & Data Support
- Assist in compiling routine reports, trackers, and summaries for Commercial activities.
- Maintain and update data trackers, spreadsheets, and dashboards as instructed.
- Support follow-ups on data requests from internal teams.
Follow-ups & Coordination
- Track action items arising from meetings and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate communication between Commercial teams and other departments such as Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain.
- Support internal coordination to ensure tasks and deliverables are completed on time.
Cross-Team Support
- Provide general administrative support to the wider Commercial team as required.
- Assist with coordination of internal meetings, workshops, and team activities.
- Support ad-hoc administrative tasks related to Commercial projects and initiatives.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Management, or a related field.
- 2 years’ experience in an administrative or coordination role.
- Experience supporting senior managers or directors.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Highly organised and reliable.
- Proactive and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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