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.
Job Purpose
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.
Responsibilities
Deliver business-focused coaching and enterprise development support 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 business diagnostics.
Support participants in action planning for market readiness.
Build credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness.
Maintain strict adherence to safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Requirements
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.
Note: Degrees outside these specific fields will not be considered for this role.
Strong financial literacy and practical business acumen.
Ability to translate technical accounting concepts into actionable coaching for youth entrepreneurs.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the application portal at jobs.cvviz.com via MyJobMag.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the CVVIZ portal. Please follow this link: Apply Here
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