Mwangaza Light is a faith-based social enterprise partnering with churches to enhance energy access, women empowerment, and climate action in Kenya. We are a women-founded and women-led enterprise with a mission 'to transform communities and protect the environment for future generations.’
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Project management: Lead planning, organizing, and executing all project deliverables, ensuring they are completed within the set timeframe.
Partnership Development: Collaborate with local churches to integrate them into the Green Churches initiative.
Policy Development: Develop environmental policies that align with each church's mission and values, promoting sustainable practices.
Capacity Building: Train and empower church leaders and members in environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
Last Mile Distribution (LMD): Prepare for and implement Last mile distribution in collaboration with church structures and the last mile distribution coordinator.
Community Engagement: Facilitate community outreach and engagement activities to raise awareness and promote participation in Green Churches initiatives.
Women Empowerment: Promote women's empowerment through the Church Structures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Community Development, Project Management or related field.
5-10 years proven experience in community development and project management.
Strong understanding of environmental issues and sustainable practices.
Experience working within church structures and understanding of church dynamics.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for environmental conservation and community engagement.
Applicants must be familiar with the local language and willing to reside in the area.
Sell Well, Do Good': Promote clean energy adoption as part of community development & climate action.
Grow Last Mile Distribution: Enhance channels & the delivery of products and services.
Promote Green Churches: Work with church leaders to enhance the adoption of green practices, transforming churches into models of environmental sustainability.
Build Partnerships: Deepen collaboration with churches, SACCOS, schools, and other church institutions to broaden our reach and impact.
Cultivate Change Agents: Mentor women and youth to provide information, clean energy solutions, and services at the local level.
Expand Ecumenical Committees: Nurture ecumenical collaboration for climate action.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in sales, preferably last mile distribution within the clean energy sector.
Passionate about clean energy, sustainability, and community development.
Strong relationship-building skills, with experience in working with faith-based organizations.
Excellent skills in planning, execution and reporting.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
Applicants must be familiar with the local language and willing to reside in the area.
Method of Application
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications mentioned above, then send your applications to hr@mwangazalight.com.