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.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, business-focused coaching and enterprise development support to youth-led MSMEs and community groups.
Strengthen business fundamentals including recordkeeping, costing, pricing, and cashflow management.
Support participants in achieving market readiness and sustainable market engagement.
Facilitate structured learning sessions and conduct field-based diagnostics.
Support detailed action planning and contribute to building credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness.
Ensure strict adherence to safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Requirements and Qualifications
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, or Bachelor of Cooperative Management. (Degrees outside these fields will not be considered).
Strong financial literacy and practical business acumen.
Ability to translate complex accounting and enterprise concepts into simple, action-oriented coaching for youth entrepreneurs.
Strict adherence to safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online. Please visit the application portal via the following link: Apply at jobs.cvviz.com.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by following the link to the application portal: Apply Here. Ensure you meet the mandatory educational requirements before submitting your application.