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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
KES
 
MONTH
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
bachelor degree
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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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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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Job Info
Job Category: Human Resource jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, December 10 2025
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Posted: 27-11-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 27-11-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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