Volunteer Opportunities at
Impacting Youth Trust from November 2019
The Trust is currently looking for
young passionate individuals to join our team as volunteers for our education
programs.
Impacting Youth Trust is a youth led
organization that seeks to create a youth empowered and driven society.
It is based in Nairobi and targets
basic education sector in mainly the low-income areas of Nairobi.
Opportunity 1: Project support staff volunteers (2 positions) for a period of 4
months
The volunteer will help the executive
director in the preparation of two projects for a period of 4 months at the
trust’s office.
(Please refer to Academic
Qualifications below)
Opportunity 2: S.T.E.M volunteers (2 positions) for a period of between 1-2 months
The trust is looking for volunteers
who are studying or are fresh graduates of electrical, mechanical or other
related engineering courses for an opportunity to volunteer with the trust for
a period of between 5-10 days for a S.T.E.M. related project.
Academic Qualifications
·
A minimum of a diploma in social
sciences or other related courses
·
Less than 3 years working experience
Responsibilities: (For all
volunteers)
·
Assist in project implementation
·
Assist in field work
·
Perform any other duties assigned to
by the immediate supervisor
Other Qualifications
·
Professional Qualifications: Fluency
in English and Swahili is a must.
·
Knowledge and proficiency in computer
skills
·
Additional Skills: The applicant
should be self-driven, attentive to detail, able to work with little
supervision, reliable, able to multi-task and flexible.
·
Attitude: The applicant should have a
positive and professional attitude, be ready to learn and work in a team
setting.
Your application should include:
1. A cover letter explaining why you
are the best candidate to join Impacting Youth Trust as a volunteer for the
specific opportunity.
2. A resume
How to Apply
Please send your application to
impactingyouthtrust@gmail.com with the subject line being the opportunity you
are applying for by 30th October 2019 at midnight.
Canvassing and phone calls are not
allowed.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.