The project includes the East Africa Visionary Program and Ashoka's Youth-Focused Work (TCYY), both aimed at empowering social entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and young changemakers through capacity-building, mentorship, networking, and collaboration. The Programs Associate will assist in program coordination, communication, outreach, administrative support, monitoring and evaluation, and innovation by planning and tracking events, engaging stakeholders, managing documentation and logistics, collecting data for impact assessment, and bringing fresh ideas to enhance program delivery. Their work will be critical in ensuring the smooth execution of initiatives, strengthening youth engagement in changemaking, expanding the impact of social innovators in East Africa, and advancing Ashoka’s vision of an ‘Everyone a Changemaker’ world. Let us know today if you would like to join our team!

Volunteer Logistics

• Estimated hours required per week: 30
• The estimated duration of the project is: 3-6 months
• This position requires being on-site periodically in Nairobi Kenya but also allows for some work to be completed virtually
• The office can provide amenities to volunteers such as: Internet, Local travel expenses, Office space

Language Requirements

• English

Desired Skills And Experience

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Canva
• Familiarity with social media and basic design tools is a bonus.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a remote setup