Careers at Mwangaza Light

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  • Mwangaza Light is a faith-based social enterprise partnering with churches to enhance energy access, women empowerment, and climate action in Kenya. We are a women-founded and women-led enterprise with a mission 'to transform communities and protect the environment for future generations.’

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    • Open Jobs
      1. Green Churches Coordinator North Rift - Elgeyo Marakwet County
      2. Last Mile Distribution Representative Elgeyo Marakwet County- Keiyo North
    • Method of Application
    Green Churches Coordinator North Rift - Elgeyo Marakwet County
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience5 - 10 years
    • LocationElgeyo Marakwet
    • Job FieldProject Management&nbsp

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Project management: Lead planning, organizing, and executing all project deliverables, ensuring they are completed within the set timeframe.
    • Partnership Development: Collaborate with local churches to integrate them into the Green Churches initiative.
    • Policy Development: Develop environmental policies that align with each church's mission and values, promoting sustainable practices.
    • Capacity Building: Train and empower church leaders and members in environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. 
    • Last Mile Distribution (LMD): Prepare for and implement Last mile distribution in collaboration with church structures and the last mile distribution coordinator.
    • Community Engagement: Facilitate community outreach and engagement activities to raise awareness and promote participation in Green Churches initiatives.
    • Women Empowerment: Promote women's empowerment through the Church Structures.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Community Development, Project Management or related field.
    • 5-10 years proven experience in community development and project management.
    • Strong understanding of environmental issues and sustainable practices.
    • Experience working within church structures and understanding of church dynamics.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Passion for environmental conservation and community engagement.
    • Applicants must be familiar with the local language and willing to reside in the area.

    Last Mile Distribution Representative Elgeyo Marakwet County- Keiyo North
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience
    • LocationElgeyo Marakwet
    • Job FieldSales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Sell Well, Do Good': Promote clean energy adoption as part of community development & climate action.
    • Grow Last Mile Distribution: Enhance channels & the delivery of products and services.
    • Promote Green Churches: Work with church leaders to enhance the adoption of green practices, transforming churches into models of environmental sustainability.
    • Build Partnerships: Deepen collaboration with churches, SACCOS, schools, and other church institutions to broaden our reach and impact.
    • Cultivate Change Agents: Mentor women and youth to provide information, clean energy solutions, and services at the local level.
    • Expand Ecumenical Committees: Nurture ecumenical collaboration for climate action.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven experience in sales, preferably last mile distribution within the clean energy sector.
    • Passionate about clean energy, sustainability, and community development.
    • Strong relationship-building skills, with experience in working with faith-based organizations.
    • Excellent skills in planning, execution and reporting.
    • Ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
    • Applicants must be familiar with the local language and willing to reside in the area.

    Method of Application

    • If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications mentioned above, then send your applications to hr@mwangazalight.com.
    • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
  • Apply Before: 27 October 2024
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