NGO Jobs in Kenya - CAP Youth Empowerment Institute

Position: Capacity Building Officer

CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya, is supported by MasterCard Foundation, was established to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on women to get equitable, qualitative learning and access to promising labour market oriented opportunities, savings and credit that support their pathways to safe and positive futures.
 
The key purpose of the organization is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.


Job Responsibilities
  • In collaboration with Life skills Coordinator evaluate life skills delivery in all VTCs & TVETS.
  • To ensure effective implementation of capacity building for VTCs & TVETS.
  • Monitor and support effective delivery of BEST Modules across VTCs & TVETS
  • Conduct regular assessments on delivery and put in measures in place to address the gaps if any.
  • Submit timely and accurate weekly, monthly & annual reports for VTCs & TVETS as required.
  • Facilitate capacity building/training program to be conducted by CAP YEI.
  • Coordinate training activities including Planning, organizing workshops& logistics.
  • Provide hands on training to the VTCs/TVET facilitators in BEST modules
  • conduct capacity development needs analysis for trainees to determine learning outcomes needed for trainee’s success and collect information about target beneficiaries
  • Develop and implement methods to monitor and evaluate the results of capacity building programs and capacity building initiatives.
  • Coordinate knowledge management and sharing capacity building initiatives
Requirements
  • Candidates with experienced in TVETS will be highly considered.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent  a must
  • At least One (1-2) years experience in Capacity building.
  • Must have passion working with young people.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle diverse tasks simultaneously using prioritization.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent Presentation skills.
  • Networking skills a must.
  • Highly flexible

Job Title: Security Facilitator
 
Availability: Immediately
 
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya, is supported by MasterCard Foundation, was established to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on women to get equitable, qualitative learning and access to promising labour market oriented opportunities, savings and credit that support their pathways to safe and positive futures.
 
The key purpose of the organization is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.


Job Responsibilities
  • Training and equipping the students with security management skills.
  • Sourcing of employment and internship opportunities for students.
  • Sourcing of guest lectures and organizing field visits and industry exposures for the students.
  • Ensure students on internship fill their logbooks.
  • Maintain an up to date record of students.
  • Ensure students maintain highest levels of discipline at all times.
  • Accompany students when going for interviews.
  • Source for credible mentors to mentor the students.
  • Participate in road shows to recruit students to the program.
  • Follow up with students both on internship and placement to support them and get feedback on their progress.
  • Ensure that students attend classes as required.
  • Provide students with resources for studying.
  • Link the youth with potential employers.
Requirements
  • Ex police, NYS will be highly considered.
  • At least One (2) year experience in security management systems
  • Must have passion working with young people.
  • Degree/Diploma in security management
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle diverse tasks simultaneously using prioritization.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent Presentation skills.
  • Networking skills a must.

Job Title: Floriculture Facilitator
 
Availability: Immediately
 
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya, is supported by MasterCard Foundation, was established to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on women to get equitable, qualitative learning and access to promising labour market oriented opportunities, savings and credit that support their pathways to safe and positive futures.
 
The key purpose of the organization is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.
 

Job Responsibilities
  • Training and equipping the students with floriculture skills.
  • Sourcing of employment and internship opportunities for students.
  • Sourcing of guest lectures and organizing field visits and industry exposures for the students.
  • Ensure students on internship fill their logbooks.
  • Maintain an up to date record of students.
  • Ensure students maintain highest levels of discipline at all times.
  • Accompany students when going for interviews.
  • Source for credible mentors to mentor the students.
  • Participate in road shows to recruit students to the program.
  • Follow up with students both on internship and placement to support them and get feedback on their progress.
  • Ensure that students attend classes as required.
  • Provide students with resources for studying.
  • Link the youth with potential employers.
Requirements
  • Minimum one (2) years working experience in the floriculture industry.
  • Must have passion working with young people.
  • Degree in Horticulture Management.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle diverse tasks simultaneously using prioritization.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent Presentation skills.
  • Networking skills a must.
  • Good leadership skills.
How to Apply
 
To express interest in this opportunity, send your CV to hr@capyei.org by 22nd September 2016.

Cover letter should be pasted on the body of the email and not as an attachment.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.