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Mentor - Olturot

BOMA Project Kenya Contract Posted 2026-09-22
CountyMarsabitCityNot specifiedContractContractPosted2026-09-22Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
mentorproject managementmarsabitcontractcommunity developmentlivelihoodsvslangodiplomafield-basedentregador
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BOMA Project is recruiting a Mentor for the SOIL Program in Marsabit County, Kenya. The field-based role involves monthly coaching, mentorship, training, VSLA group formation, business coaching, and data collection to support women graduating from extreme poverty. Applicants must be community members with a Diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

  • Field-based Mentor role delivering the SOIL Program in Marsabit County
  • Requires Diploma in Business, Agriculture, Community Development, Nutrition, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of community-based programme implementation experience
  • Must be a member of the community with understanding of local culture and language
  • Contract position reporting to the Field Officer

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  • Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty
  • The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa.
  • Our Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) replaces aid with sustainable income and helps women to gradua...
  • Mentor - Olturot
  • Job Type
  • Contract
  • Qualification
  • Diploma

Experience

2 years

Location

Marsabit

Job Field

Project and Program Management

Role description

BOMA is seeking qualified and experienced Mentors to deliver day-to-day implementation of the SOIL Program in Marsabit County. This is a field-based role whereby the mentor is responsible for program delivery by providing participants with monthly coaching, mentorship, facilitation, training, linkages to markets and follow-up activities to ensure the effective and quality implementation of the SOIL program towards the achievement of nutrition, livelihoods, entrepreneurship, savings, resilience, and child well-being outcomes. The mentor must be a member of the community/villages where the project is being implemented with clear understanding of the community culture, language and geographical coverage. The will serve as a frontline link between BOMA and participating households and community structures.

Reporting to the Field Officer, the Mentor will take lead in participant mobilization, targeting and enrolment, VSLA group formation and strengthening, capacity building, business coaching, monitoring progress of interventions and data collection. He/she will ensure smooth collaboration with key stakeholder in the community including the government structures relevant for the program deliver outcomes. The mentor delivery the expected roles with adherence to BOMA's program quality, policies, safeguarding, and accountability standards.

in community-based programme implementation, livelihoods, entrepreneurship, nutrition, agriculture, economic inclusion, financial inclusion or resilience programming.

Demonstrated

in community mobilization, participant mentorship, business coaching or savings group facilitation.

working with women, pastoralist communities or other vulnerable and rural populations is highly desirable.

using digital data collection tools and Microsoft Office is desirable.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Good coaching and facilitation skills.

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Motivated, self-driven and accountable.

OTHER

Requirements

  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
  • At least a Diploma in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Community Development, Nutrition, Community Health, Public Health, Social Work, Development Studies, Project Management or another relevant field.
  • At least 2 years of relevant
  • Must be a resident of the respective SOIL program implementation location/village.
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili.
  • Fluency in the relevant local language spoken in the assigned location.
  • Strong basic computer and digital literacy.
  • Ability to work in remote and challenging environments.
  • Must have a Valid motorcycle riding license Class A1/A2. This is mandatory because the mentor is required to ride a motorcycle daily as he/she delivers the program activities in the field.
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