Jobs Career Advice Signup
X

Send this job to a friend

X

Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us.

  • Posted: Jan 9, 2018
    Deadline: Jan 17, 2018
    • @gmail.com
    • @yahoo.com
    • @outlook.com
  • Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us

    Heshima Kenya specializes in identifying and protecting unaccompanied and separated refugee children and youth, especially girls, young women, and their children living in Kenya. Our shelter, education, and community outreach services, coupled with local resources and the refugee community, empower this population to live healthy lives. By providing resource...
    Read more about this company

     

    Business Education Trainer

    Department: Girls’ Empowerment Project (GEP)

    Reports to :GEP Associate Program Director

    Terms: 11 months, full-time

    Core Responsibilities

    • Provide vision, leadership, and strategic direction for strengthening current curricula or launching new vocational training courses
    • Assess and strengthen existing business and financial literacy curricula within the GEP
    • Develop and oversee the implementation of new curriculum in partnership with GEP Teacher and Professional Guidance Counsellor
    • Work with the Professional Guidance Counselor and SGBV Outreach Leads to create a new Business Ambassador Group (BAG) amongst GEP students and Maisha Collective members
    • Create opportunities for BAG to interface with the Women’s Ambassador Groups to share best practices and learn from the community
    • Conduct two site visits with BAG members to see local businesses and applications of vocational training skills
    • Prepare weekly and monthly project progress reports
    • Regularly liaise with and update Kenya and US staff
    • Ensure all engaged refugee girls develop transferrable business and leadership skills that will support their livelihoods after leaving Heshima Kenya programs
    • Serve as a mentor for the young refugee women of Heshima Kenya

    Qualifications:

    • First degree in Business Management, or other business related field, with 5+ years of experience in developing and managing educational and business programs for youth
    • Work experience with institutions or organizations running similar initiatives
    • Skilled in program implementation and execution
    • Ability to work with people of diverse culture from the greater East African countries and the great Lake Region
    • Right skills and approaches of working with most vulnerable groups and especially young girls and women
    • Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills
    • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Skype
    • Passion for and understanding of the unique needs of vulnerable refugee populations
    • Must be a Kenyan citizen and have a Certificate of Good Conduct

    Method of Application

    Your application should be send to the address below indicating the position applied in the email subject by close of business Friday 17th January 2018. It should include a cover letter & a detailed CV (as one document in PDF format) with your contact details, details of current and expected remuneration, names and contacts of three referees, one of which should be your current supervisor.

    Please note that Heshima Kenya does not charge any fees for receiving or processing job applications. Heshima Kenya is an equal opportunity employer.

    NB. All applications should only be send through the email.

    Heshima Kenya

    P.O Box 63192 – 00619 Nairobi Kenya

    Email: hr2016@heshimakenya.org

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

  • Apply Now
  • Send your application

    View All Vacancies at Heshima Kenya Back To Home

Subscribe to Job Alert

 

Join our happy subscribers

 
 
Send your application through

GmailGmail YahoomailYahoomail