Entrepreneurship Trainer - Equity Group Foundation, Nairobi

Entrepreneurship Trainer at Equity Group Foundation in Nairobi – Kenyan Jobs

Equity Group Foundation recognizes the diverse nature of the socio-economic needs of the people of Africa and has identified six programme areas on which it lays its emphasis. These are: Education and leadership development, agriculture, entrepreneurship, health, innovation and environmental sustain ability. These programme areas support the Foundation in realizing its vision and mission.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINER (VARIOUS POSITIONS)

The Position

• Reporting to the Program Manager – Entrepreneurship Program, the role holders will be responsible for training entrepreneurs in entrepreneurship and small business management.

Candidate’s Qualifications Knowledge and Experience

• A university degree preferably in Entrepreneurship or Business Management.
• At least five years work experience with micro, small and medium sized enterprises.
• Experience in preparing training curricula and manuals for micro and small enterprises.
• Practical experience in offering business advisory.
• Practical experience in business management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, conduct and manage the delivery of Entrepreneurship Training in a region.
• Coaching and mentoring entrepreneurs.
• Facilitation of market linkages and business networks for the micro and small enterprises.
• Conduct training need assessments prepare and submit reports.
• Participate in the development and update of training materials.
• Ensure proper documentation and dissemination of lessons learnt.
• Evaluation of trainings conducted. Monitoring and reviewing the progress of trainees.

Desired Skills and Ability

• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Training and facilitation skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Negotiation and problem solving skills
• Community mobilization skills
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Computer proficiency

If you meet the above requirements, submit your application quoting the job you are applying for to the address below by 26th August 2011. Please include detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of the relevant certificates, testimonials, current pay and daytime telephone contact and email address.

• Applicants to the Entrepreneurship Trainers position should also include a brief write up of not more than one A4 page detailing achievements and support they have given to the SME’s in the course of their work and why you consider yourself to be a resource to SMEs.
• All applications should be in soft and through the emall indicated below.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Apply to:

General Manager- HR, Training & Development
Equity Bank Ltd
P.O. Box 75104-00200
Nairobi

And email to: jobs@equitybank.co.ke