The Youth Enterprise Development Fund is a flagship project of Vision 2030 and is the leading youth economic empowerment agency in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Fund now seeks to recruit an Enterprise Development Officer
Kenya Jobs: Enterprise Development Officer
Ref: EDO/07/2011
Reporting to the Senior Enterprise Development Officer, the Enterprise Development Officer will be in charge of the Enterprise Development portfolio and will be responsible for development of entrepreneurial skills among our client, the youth, through a combination of enterprise development approaches with a view of increasing the client’s entry, growth and competitiveness in the business environment.
Duties and responsibilities
- Carrying out surveys to establish client’s entrepreneurial needs;
- Identifying and recommending appropriate training needs for the entrepreneurs who have benefited from the organizations products countrywide;
- Appraising the courses developed for SME by different players and develop training content, manuals and handbooks for use by the organization in building entrepreneurial capacity of the youth;
- Coordinating and training youth entrepreneurs across the country
- Reviewing and advising on the enterprise development strategy of the Fund
- Identifying strategic players to collaborate with the organization in development and piloting of new strategies as well as provide continuous mentoring to the upcoming youth entrepreneurs;
For details on qualifications/personal competencies please visit our website www.youthfund.go.ke
These positions call for people with good interpersonal and communications skills, self driven and able to work with minimum supervision.
Qualified and interested candidates should submit their applications letters with C.V and names of the three professional referees to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Youth Fund Enterprise Development Fund Board
P.O Box 48610-00100 Nairobi.
Clearly indicating the title and reference of position applied for on the envelope and in the subject line.
The application should reach us not later than 10th of August 2011.
The youth enterprise development fund board is an equal opportunity employer.
Potential male and female candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
