Placement Officer
2025-11-27T14:20:04+00:00
Riziki Source
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Human Resources, Social Services & Nonprofit, Recruitment
2025-12-10T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
8
Background
The Placement Officer role at Riziki Source involves supporting youth with disabilities to secure jobs, internships, and apprenticeships.
Responsibilities
- identifying and recruiting job-ready youth with disabilities
- conducting basic assessments of candidates’ skills and interests
- helping candidates with CV writing and interview preparation
- matching candidates with suitable job openings
- coordinating interviews and communications with employers
- tracking all placements and maintaining records
- providing follow-up and retention support — offering guidance to placed candidates, identifying any early challenges and offering support, maintaining regular contact with the employers and placed candidates, and developing alumni activities for participants to support others and enrich the program
- monitoring and reporting: maintaining updated records and preparing monthly and quarterly progress reports
Qualifications
- a diploma or degree in Human Resources, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education or a related field
- at least 3 years of experience in job placement, HR or youth-oriented programmes
- strong communication and organisational skills
- a passion for supporting youth and persons with disabilities
- identifying and recruiting job-ready youth with disabilities
- conducting basic assessments of candidates’ skills and interests
- helping candidates with CV writing and interview preparation
- matching candidates with suitable job openings
- coordinating interviews and communications with employers
- tracking all placements and maintaining records
- providing follow-up and retention support — offering guidance to placed candidates, identifying any early challenges and offering support, maintaining regular contact with the employers and placed candidates, and developing alumni activities for participants to support others and enrich the program
- monitoring and reporting: maintaining updated records and preparing monthly and quarterly progress reports
- strong communication skills
- strong organisational skills
- passion for supporting youth and persons with disabilities
- a diploma or degree in Human Resources, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education or a related field
- at least 3 years of experience in job placement, HR or youth-oriented programmes
JOB-69285e14c6dba
Vacancy title:
Placement Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Human Resources, Social Services & Nonprofit, Recruitment]
Jobs at:
Riziki Source
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 10 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 27 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
The Placement Officer role at Riziki Source involves supporting youth with disabilities to secure jobs, internships, and apprenticeships.
Responsibilities
- identifying and recruiting job-ready youth with disabilities
- conducting basic assessments of candidates’ skills and interests
- helping candidates with CV writing and interview preparation
- matching candidates with suitable job openings
- coordinating interviews and communications with employers
- tracking all placements and maintaining records
- providing follow-up and retention support — offering guidance to placed candidates, identifying any early challenges and offering support, maintaining regular contact with the employers and placed candidates, and developing alumni activities for participants to support others and enrich the program
- monitoring and reporting: maintaining updated records and preparing monthly and quarterly progress reports
Qualifications
- a diploma or degree in Human Resources, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education or a related field
- at least 3 years of experience in job placement, HR or youth-oriented programmes
- strong communication and organisational skills
- a passion for supporting youth and persons with disabilities
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Send your motivation letter, CV with three referees, and salary expectations
If you have a disability, mention which type of a disability and if you require any support to participate in the interview process.
Use the subject line "Placement Officer" or "Employer Relations and Engagement Officer", or "Inclusion Officer" as applicable.
Deadline: 10 December 2025
Be part of a mission-driven organization transforming lives and workplaces! Full details and application info via Riziki Source's website.
Riziki Source is a disability-inclusive employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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