The Youth Enterprise Coach (YEC) is responsible for delivering high-quality, business-focused coaching and enterprise development support to youth-led MSMEs and groups (including self-help groups and community-based organizations). The role is designed to strengthen business fundamentals, such as recordkeeping, costing and pricing, cashflow management, and market readiness, while supporting participants to progress toward sustainable market engagement and responsible access to finance.
Role Overview
This is a technically demanding role requiring strong financial literacy, practical business acumen, and the ability to translate accounting and enterprise concepts into simple, action-oriented coaching. The YEC will work directly with youth entrepreneurs, facilitate structured learning sessions, conduct field-based diagnostics, support action planning, and contribute to building credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness. The role also requires strict adherence to safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, business-focused coaching and enterprise development support to youth-led MSMEs and groups.
Strengthen business fundamentals including recordkeeping, costing and pricing, and cashflow management.
Support participants to progress toward sustainable market engagement and responsible access to finance.
Work directly with youth entrepreneurs and facilitate structured learning sessions.
Conduct field-based diagnostics and support action planning.
Contribute to building credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness.
Adhere to strict safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Minimum Qualifications (Mandatory)
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution in one of the following disciplines:
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)
Bachelor of Economics)
Bachelor of Business and Economics
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Cooperative Management
Note: Degrees outside these fields will not be considered for this role.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the EAMDA recruitment portal on cvviz. Instructions for application are provided in the application link below.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the following link: Apply Here. This link redirects to the official application portal on jobs.cvviz.com.
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