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Placement Officer (2 positions)
Riziki Source
Community & Social Services
NGO, NPO & Charity
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Job Summary
The Placement Officer will support youth with disabilities to secure jobs, internships, and apprenticeships. This includes preparing them for employment, linking them to opportunities, and ensuring they receive the support they need to succeed in the workplace.
- Minimum Qualification : Diploma
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Program: Unlocking Opportunities: Empowering Youth with Disabilities to Access Dignified and Fulfilling Work
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reports to: Program Manager
Application Deadline: 10 December 2025
About Riziki Source.
Riziki Source supports young women and men with disabilities to access meaningful employment. Through our Unlocking Opportunities program, we work with partners to prepare youth for the job market, strengthen their skills, and connect them to employers offering dignified work.
Riziki Source is a disability-inclusive employer, and we strongly encourage applications from persons with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Candidate Recruitment and Support
- Identify and recruit job-ready youth with disabilities.
- Conduct basic assessments of candidates’ skills and interests.
- Support candidates with CV writing and interview preparation.
Job Matching and Placement
- Match candidates with suitable job openings.
- Coordinate interviews and support communication with employers.
- Track all placements and maintain records.
Follow-up and Retention Support
- Provide guidance to placed candidates.
- Identify challenges early and offer support.
- Maintain regular contact with employers and placed candidates.
- Develop alumni activities for participants who have gone through the program to support others and enrich the program.
Monitoring and Reporting
- Maintain updated records.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly progress reports.
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in HR, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in job placement, HR, or youth programs.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Passion for supporting youth and persons with disabilities.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit:
1. Motivation/Cover Letter
- Explain why you are the right candidate.
- Include expected salary range.
- If you have a disability, mention which type of a disability and if you require any support to participate in the interview process.
2. CV with at least three professional referees.
Deadline: 10 December 2025
Riziki Source is a disability-inclusive employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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