Job Purpose:

The Ideal person will train and advise Students and Teachers on various topics on Entrepreneurship, Support staff by building their capacity on delivering courses on Entrepreneurship, Provide practical entrepreneurial skills to the tutors and students, Also Will support the already established and Create new groups of entrepreneurship for building more capacity and mentorship.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement an ongoing module of Entrepreneurship for Vocational training college’s students in Mara and Shinyanga.
Conduct meetings/ sessions with vocational training authority (VETA) to produce a programme which will suit VETA preferences.
Carries out special lectures/instructions/workshops on Entrepreneurship for students
Identify students who have the capacities and motivation to empower them on owning and starting their own business
Participates in selection of talented students for establishing new groups
Planning, design and administering continuing supportive programme
Advise, encourage and coach students to empower them on owning and starting their own business
Design and development of window shops;
Will work closely with teachers, career service adviser and students to design and implement a window room for showcasing the works done by students as part of motivation in career fairs.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement an ongoing module of Entrepreneurship for Vocational training college’s students in Mara and Shinyanga.
Conduct meetings/ sessions with vocational training authority (VETA) to produce a programme which will suit VETA preferences.
Carries out special lectures/instructions/workshops on Entrepreneurship for students
Identify students who have the capacities and motivation to empower them on owning and starting their own business
Participates in selection of talented students for establishing new groups
Planning, design and administering continuing supportive programme
Advise, encourage and coach students to empower them on owning and starting their own business
Design and development of window shops;
Will work closely with teachers, career service adviser and students to design and implement a window room for showcasing the works done by students as part of motivation in career fairs.

Qualifications (essential):

Bachelor’s degree in Business management or social science, Entrepreneurship, Economics or related is required
Background on training, education or facilitation skills will be the most advantageous factor for this position.
Communication – communicates at various levels depending on the audience and content of message, communicates the rights message, excellent in communication consistency between partners in the project
Ability to inspire young people is highly recommended. Good inspirational speaking skills will be added advantage
Analysis and creative problem-solving – proactive to deliver solutions to challenges,
Ability to identify the interest of the CLARITY project and VETA. Ability to analyse and quickly grasp the fundamentals of a need. Able to find innovative ways of solving or pre-empting problems.
Flexibility – ability to be proactive in changing environment of working, business management, and entrepreneurship is desirable, experienced on people management and ability to work in a multinationals with flexibilities of cultural differences.

Desirable Criteria:

Experience of working in a developing country and/or an NGO.

VSO has zero tolerance of abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people. We expect all our employees/volunteers to ensure we are protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm and abide by our safeguarding policy