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Programme Officer - Digital Futures Kenya at Sightsavers

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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Posted 1 day ago (31 Jul 2026) Deadline: 6 Aug 2026 Updated about 9 hours ago

Job Description

The Programme Officer will play a crucial role in implementing the Digital Futures programme in Kenya, working closely with stakeholders to improve access to dignified and fulfilling work for young people with disabilities. The role involves providing market-relevant digital, IT, and entrepreneurship training, as well as seed funding and systemic engagement with employers, policymakers, and representative organisations.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • • Experience in project implementation and management
  • • Strong knowledge of disability inclusion, gender equality principles, and inclusive employment principles

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Implement the Digital Futures programme in Kenya
  • • Work closely with stakeholders to improve access to dignified and fulfilling work for young people with disabilities
  • • Provide market-relevant digital, IT, and entrepreneurship training
  • • Provide seed funding and systemic engagement with employers, policymakers, and representative organisations