Career Guidance and Counsellor Officer at Finn Church Aid

FCA Kenya is implementing a complementary pathways project through upskilling in digital skills training project building on the experiences gained in the Creative Industries program and the potential of young men and women who possess digital skills to engage in a broad range of economic activities in the sector with well-targeted support. Career Guidance and Counsellor Officer at Finn Church Aid

The project is aimed at providing emerging creatives with the technical and entrepreneurship skills, knowledge, resources, and access to networks necessary to tap into economic opportunities.

Qualifications

Degree in Social Science, Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, Career Counseling, Project Management or related field (or equivalent work experience). Masters level highly preferred.
Minimum of 3 years proven experience in job placement, career counseling, or related roles within the creative sector.
Extensive network of contacts within the creative industry, including potential clients, employers, and collaborators.
Strong networking and relationship-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, forge meaningful connections, and cultivate partnerships within the creative ecosystem.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a passion for supporting youth in the creative field.