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.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality business coaching to youth-led MSMEs and community groups.
Strengthen business fundamentals including recordkeeping, costing, pricing, and cashflow management.
Facilitate structured learning sessions and conduct field-based diagnostics.
Support action planning for sustainable market engagement.
Contribute to building credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness.
Ensure strict adherence to safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Job Requirements
This is a technically demanding role requiring strong financial literacy and practical business acumen.
Mandatory Education:
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 specific fields will not be considered for this role.
Desired Skills
Strong financial literacy and practical business acumen.
Ability to translate complex accounting and enterprise concepts into simple, action-oriented coaching.
Excellent facilitation and communication skills for working with youth entrepreneurs.
Commitment to inclusion and ethical professional standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the application portal: Apply through EAMDA/CVVIZ portal. Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline on February 27, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1158481. This will direct you to the official recruitment portal managed via cvviz.com.
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