Volunteer Positions at YWCA HQ and Various YWCA Branches

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and preparing project proposals and program support.
• Monitor ongoing programs and ensure they run smoothly and meet objectives.
• Collect and analyze data related to program outcomes for reporting purposes.
• Assist in organizing and facilitating community programs and activities at branch level.
• Support administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and maintaining records.
• Help with administrative tasks, event setup, and logistical support.
• Promote awareness of YWCA programs and services within the area.
• Support finance-related tasks, including maintaining expense records and assisting in budget tracking.
• Support human resources activities such as record management and organizing training sessions.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for women and young women.
• Collect feedback and document activities for reporting purposes.
• Support capacity-building initiatives, workshops, and outreach efforts.
• Create an inclusive, empowering environment aligned with YWCA’s values.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates from college or university (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in fields such as Social Work, Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance, or related disciplines.
• A young and energetic woman, 30 years or under at the time of taking up the post.
• Strong interest in community development, women’s empowerment, and social programs.
• Basic understanding of office procedures and administrative tasks.
• Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, as well as fluency in English and Kiswahili.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in proposal writing, program supervision, and office management.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to undertake training related to specific job functions.
• Possess values of agility and accountability, audacity and rigor, challenging and respectful.
• Both males and females can apply (young and energetic men and women are encouraged to apply).