Clerical Officer II Job in Kenya - IPOA

Clerical Officer II provides administrative and clerical support services, requires a KCSE mean grade of C- or equivalent and a pass in the Clerical Officers proficiency examination. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Job Purpose 

Responsible for providing general clerical services in various directorates and departments. 

Key Responsibilities

An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:  

Compiling statistical records for accuracy; 

Processing data and information in the respective area of deployment;  

Maintaining efficient filing system;  

Maintaining safe custody of files, materials and other records in the respective area of deployment, 

Collecting and collating data and information to facilitate compilation of reports in the respective area of deployment;  

Implementing risk mitigation measures;  

Developing and implementing individual work plans;   

Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required 

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following qualifications: 

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade of C- (Minus) or its equivalent qualification; 

Pass in proficiency examination for Clerical Officers; and 

Proficiency in computer applications;

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to submit their application ONLINE through the Careers portal on IPOA website at https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers . No Physical applications will be accepted

Detailed job description and specification for these positions are available here: https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers.

All applications to reach the Authority on or before 10th November, 2026 at 5.00 p.m. East Africa time.

Director/Chief Executive Officer,
Independent Policing Oversight Authority,
1st Ngong Avenue, ACK Garden Annex, 2nd Floor,
P.O Box 23035 – 00100,
NAIROBI.

Successful applicants must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and provide the following documents; clearance certificate from HELB, EACC, CRB, KRA and DCI. Further to this, background checks and verification of academic certificates shall be undertaken before onboarding.

IPOA is an equal opportunity employer and shall not in its recruitment discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, ethnic origin, political affiliation, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, disability, health or social status.

Kindly note that canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.