Empower and Serve Kenya ( EmpServe) is a non profit organisation that is committed to empowering young people from grassroot communities by empowering them with digital skills .
To optimize opportunities in the digital economy and address the challenges of unemployment for youth; we have implemented a Digital Incubation ( DI) program . The program targeting youth aged 16-35 from informal settlements in Nairobi and Kajiado has facilitated over 450 youth. However, we recognize the need to link these youth to relevant digital opportunities to sustain livelihoods and generate income.
Digital Talents Placements Associate
We are looking for a motivated, experienced Digital Talents Placements Associate who is a strong team player. The ideal candidate must :
Demonstrate at least (3) years of relevant experience in digital job placement, recruiting or human resources with a keen focus on youth workers.
Show a strong understanding of of digital skills including web development, social media management, digital marketing, data analysis etc.
Demonstrate Collaboration, initiate and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
Be passionate about youth empowerment and committed to creating positive social impact.
Be proficient in English and Kiswahili.
Be able to work independently as well as in a team setting.
Successful candidate will undertake below tasks among others;
Evaluate EmpServe Digital Incubation program and identify gaps.
Identify relevant digital opportunities, online gigs and platforms for the program graduates.
Evaluate the market and report on alignment opportunities for the program.
Develop a coaching and mentorship plan for program participants.
Coordinate with EmpServe Team to ensure training programs are aligned with market needs.
For more details about the post and the application process download the full JD here.