Project Coordinator – I Like Local at Action Aid

Salary: Kshs.168,818 per month

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Main purpose

The overall aim of the role is to create economic opportunities for youth and women through participation in the tourism platform economy. The development objective of the partnership is to contribute to improved economic opportunities for youth and women through participation in the platform economy in tourism via I Like Local/ www.i-likelocal.com (ILL). It tackles the problem of the unequal distribution and leakage of tourism income. The job holder’s role is to ensure successful onboarding of individuals and CBOs to the I Like Local platform in compliance with Danida guidelines, the MoU signed between AAIK, AADK and I Like Local, and in compliance with all AAIK policies.

Minimum Requirements

1. A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or its equivalent from a recognized University.
2. Have a minimum of 3 years of experience working within the social entrepreneurship field;
3. Have documented work with alternatives to economic empowerment for marginalised youth and women;
4. Demonstratable experience with project coordination, implementation, documentation, and reporting;
5. Great understanding of what constitutes alternative tourist activities for international I Like Local clients;
6. Understanding of different donor requirements and management of donor relationships.