Real Estate and PropertyFull-TimeJunior-level(1-2 yrs)
Job Description
Penda Health is an award-winning startup company that is transforming healthcare in East Africa by building a chain of outpatient health clinics that offer evidence-based medical care and unparalleled member experience at surprisingly affordable rates. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Expansion Officer to support the organization’s growth by identifying and evaluating potential locations for new and existing medical centers. This role supports the Expansion team in making data-driven decisions by conducting market research, analyzing demographic and socio-economic data, evaluating potential sites, and coordinating site visits. The Expansion Officer will combine research, analysis, and fieldwork to help identify high-potential locations and support the successful launch of new medical centers.
Key Responsibilities
Location Evaluation & Analysis
Assess proposed locations using defined expansion criteria.
Analyze demographic, socio-economic, and market data to evaluate site potential.
Maintain and update location scoring templates and expansion trackers.
Summarize insights and recommendations to support expansion decisions.
Location Scouting & Site Coordination
Support the identification of potential buildings and locations for new sites.
Coordinate and participate in site visits to assess feasibility.
Engage and coordinate with real estate agents to source potential properties.
Document field observations including accessibility, infrastructure, and surrounding environment.
Market Research
Conduct research on priority expansion areas including demographics, urban development, and healthcare demand.
Monitor real estate and market trends to identify expansion opportunities.
Compile insights that guide where expansion efforts should focus.
Operational Support
Prepare reports and documentation related to location evaluations.
Maintain trackers and databases related to expansion activities.
Support coordination of expansion-related activities.
Collaboration
Work closely with the Expansion team and relevant stakeholders.
Contribute insights during discussions related to site selection and location scoring.
Requirements
Diploma in Urban Studies, Real Estate, Business, Economics, or a related field.
1–2 years’ experience in expansion support, market research, real estate analysis, location scouting, or business development.
Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets and presentation tools.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Willingness to travel for site visits and location assessments.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Penda Health recruitment portal at pendahealth.applytojob.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the Penda Health application portal at https://pendahealth.applytojob.com. Alternatively, you can follow the application link provided: Apply Here. Applications should be submitted by March 25, 2026.
