Assistant Commission Secretary – Institutional Accreditation Job CUE

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Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: –  

• Assessing and recommending evaluated proposals for approval;  
• Coordinating technical/full inspections and preparation of reports;  
• Preparing quarterly and annual work plans; 
• Preparing budgets for the department; Coordinating the preparation of full inspection/accreditation reports; 
• Coordinating the evaluation of institutional (self-evaluation) reports; and 
• Providing secretariat services to Institutional accreditation committees.  

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –   

• A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory role; 
• Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Education, Business Administration, Law, Social Sciences or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;  
• Masters Education, Business Administration, Law, Social Sciences or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution;  
• Membership to relevant professional bodies and in good standing; 
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;  
• Proficiency in computer applications; and 
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya. 

How to Apply

Application Procedure

• Interested and qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Careers portal available on CUE website.
• Shortlisted candidates will be expected to bring the original certificates for verification during the interview.
• All applications to reach the Commission on or before 2nd June, 2026 at 5.00 p.m East Africa time.

The Successful candidates will be required to provide the following documents before the award of offer in compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:

• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
• Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). 
• Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). 
• Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).  

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