Kilimanjaro Blind Trust Africa (KBTA) is a charitable Trust based in Nairobi, Kenya. We provide access to digital Braille literacy & skills to children and young adults with visual impairment . We serve over 3000 learners across 250 schools and colleges in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia and Malawi. We have been working with children and young ad...

Responsibilities or duties

Program Planning and Implementation (Approx. 55–60%)

• Support planning and delivery of Kenya program activities
• Coordinate training programs across STEM, ICT, employability and entrepreneurship pathways
• Support training delivery for youth with visual impairments and partner institutions
• Support training module and implementation schedule development
• Support program monitoring and progress tracking
• Prepare program progress reports and donor inputs
• Support development of activity budgets in coordination with Finance and Program Manager

Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement (Approx. 25–30%)

• Identify and maintain training and employment partnerships
• Support engagement with inclusive employers and private sector partners
• Support employer inclusion activities and engagement events
• Support coordination with training institutions, universities, and partner schools

Financial and Program Compliance Support (Approx. 5–10%)

• Support activity budget tracking
• Monitor activity expenditure in coordination with Finance
• Support financial and donor reporting documentation

Communications, Documentation and Advocacy (Approx. 5–10%)

• Support documentation of case studies and impact stories
• Support donor reporting inputs
• Support communications and advocacy activities related to disability inclusion
• Represent KBTA in stakeholder meetings when required

Proposal and Resource Mobilization Support

• Support proposal writing and fundraising inputs
• Support donor research and opportunity identification
• Support preparation of program concept notes and reports

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong program coordination and delivery skills
• Strong stakeholder and partnership engagement skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong written reporting skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-program environments
• Commitment to disability inclusion and youth empowerment

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Education, Business, or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years experience in program implementation
• Experience in disability inclusion, education, youth or development programs preferred
• Experience in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders including NGOs, private sector or government
• Understanding of disability inclusion, education, or youth employment sectors is an advantage

DESIRABE

• Experience working in disability or inclusive education programming
• Experience in donor-funded project implementation
• Experience in proposal development or fundraising support

• Support planning and delivery of Kenya program activities
• Coordinate training programs across STEM, ICT, employability and entrepreneurship pathways
• Support training delivery for youth with visual impairments and partner institutions
• Support training module and implementation schedule development
• Support program monitoring and progress tracking
• Prepare program progress reports and donor inputs
• Support development of activity budgets in coordination with Finance and Program Manager
• Identify and maintain training and employment partnerships
• Support engagement with inclusive employers and private sector partners
• Support employer inclusion activities and engagement events
• Support coordination with training institutions, universities, and partner schools
• Support activity budget tracking
• Monitor activity expenditure in coordination with Finance
• Support financial and donor reporting documentation
• Support documentation of case studies and impact stories
• Support donor reporting inputs
• Support communications and advocacy activities related to disability inclusion
• Represent KBTA in stakeholder meetings when required
• Support proposal writing and fundraising inputs
• Support donor research and opportunity identification
• Support preparation of program concept notes and reports

• Strong program coordination and delivery skills
• Strong stakeholder and partnership engagement skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong written reporting skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-program environments
• Commitment to disability inclusion and youth empowerment

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Education, Business, or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years experience in program implementation
• Experience in disability inclusion, education, youth or development programs preferred
• Experience in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders including NGOs, private sector or government
• Understanding of disability inclusion, education, or youth employment sectors is an advantage
• Experience working in disability or inclusive education programming
• Experience in donor-funded project implementation
• Experience in proposal development or fundraising support