Job Title: Floriculture Facilitator
Availability: Immediately
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute Kenya, is supported by MasterCard Foundation, was established to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on women to get equitable, qualitative learning and access to promising labour market oriented opportunities, savings and credit that support their pathways to safe and positive futures.
The key purpose of the organization is to assist 23,030 disadvantaged youth to make informed choices, develop labour-market oriented employability skills and access job placements, savings and enterprise development support.
Job Responsibilities
Training and equipping the students with floriculture skills.
Sourcing of employment and internship opportunities for students.
Sourcing of guest lectures and organizing field visits and industry exposures for the students.
Ensure students on internship fill their logbooks.
Maintain an up to date record of students.
Ensure students maintain highest levels of discipline at all times.
Accompany students when going for interviews.
Source for credible mentors to mentor the students.
Participate in road shows to recruit students to the program.
Follow up with students both on internship and placement to support them and get feedback on their progress.
Ensure that students attend classes as required.
Provide students with resources for studying.
Link the youth with potential employers.
Requirements
Minimum one (2) years working experience in the floriculture industry.
Must have passion working with young people.
Degree in Horticulture Management.
Ability to meet deadlines and handle diverse tasks simultaneously using prioritization.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent Presentation skills.
Networking skills a must.
Good leadership skills.
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