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Project Officer - NYOTA Refugee Business Development Services Mentor at Danish Refugee Council
Danish Refugee Council
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (20 Sep 2026) Updated 4 days ago
Job Description
The Project Officer will support the NYOTA project by coordinating business development services for refugee youth, facilitating mentorship, and monitoring project outcomes. Responsibilities include organizing training sessions, tracking progress, and reporting to donors. Experience in development projects and stakeholder engagement is essential.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Business, or related field
- • At least 3 years experience in project coordination or youth entrepreneurship programs
- • Strong analytical and reporting skills
- • Ability to work in multicultural environments
- • Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Coordinate implementation of business development services for refugee youth
- • Mentor participants in developing viable business plans
- • Organize training workshops and capacity‑building activities
- • Monitor project indicators and prepare regular progress reports
- • Liaise with World Bank, DRC, and local partners to ensure alignment with project goals