Basic Needs Basic Rights Kenya is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Project Assistant to provide administrative and operational support throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate is reliable, resourceful, and comfortable coordinating tasks, maintaining documentation, tracking deadlines, and supporting project teams to ensure activities are completed efficiently and on schedule. The position will be for an initial period of nine (9) months, effective 1st October 2026, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Full JD available through this link: Project Assistant Job Advertisement

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their applications to hr@basicneedskenya.org on or before September 18th, 2026. Please include a cover letter, resume, and relevant certifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

How to apply

Qualified candidates to apply via email hr@basicneedskenya.org clearly indicating the position they are applying for on the email subject as “Project Assistant” by COB 18th September 2026.
Due to the urgency, application will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Basic Needs Basic Rights Kenya is an equal opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants on any basis.