Youth Apprentice and Placement Coordinator Job in Kenya

Job Description: Youth Apprentice and Placement Coordinator

Reports To: Project Manager

Job Summary

The Youth Apprentice and Placement Coordinator will be responsible for managing youth engagement project from inception, design, implementation of the project

Key Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist the Project Manager in the running of the MCF funded project
  • Recruit young people to be trained as shop assistants through being attached to Franchisees of Farm Shop Trust
  • Supervise the apprentices to ensure that they are gaining valuable skills through the participation in the program
  • Identify training and development needs of the franchisees and shop assistants.
  • Design training and development programmes based on both the organization’s and the individual’s needs;
  • Prepare training calendar/plan and budget
  • Develop and organize training manuals multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials 
  • Deliver appropriate training within the set budget,
  • Monitor and reviewing the progress of trainees 
  • Develop testing and evaluation procedures including evaluating instructor performance and the effectiveness of training programs; providing recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications, Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resource, Commerce, Social Sciences or related field from a recognized Institution.
  • Must be a certified trainer with at least 3 years of experience.
  • Ability to work within stringent deadlines and to multitask.
  • Excellent organizational, decision making and presentation skills.
  • Standards of Performance and Behavior
  • Honesty, integrity and transparency in dealings with stakeholders and clients.
  • Analytical and pro active attitude towards problem solving
  • Professional conduct in all operational matters


Send CV and remuneration requirement to jobs@farmshop.co.ke with the subject line “Youth Apprentice Coordinator” by 31 January, 2014.