AkilahNet Talent Advocate Job Vacancy in Rwanda

The Position

entrepreneurial
environment. You’re an evangelist for AkilahNet and the people who use it. You
learn by listening and observing as much as participating. You care deeply
about empowering young people, especially by leveraging new technology. You’re
a natural people person and have a gift for helping your friends and colleagues
discover their strengths and work through their challenges. People regularly
come to you for guidance and advice, which you love. You are excited by the
idea of supporting AkilahNet members in their job search and career development
journey.

Responsibilities

• Use
  our well developed rubric and tested methodology to interview applicants
  and select members to join the AkilahNet community.

• Leverage
  networks and relationships within the Kigali professional community to
  increase the number of applicants and members.

• Build
  relationships with AkilahNet members and provide individual feedback and
  guidance throughout their job search process.

• Manage
  records, relationships, and large amounts of data in Salesforce database

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven experience in customer
  service or human resource management

• Fluent in Kinyarwanda and authorized to
  work in Rwanda

• Positive and energetic; a natural people
  person

• Passionate about workforce development and
  creating career connections and

• opportunities in East Africa

• Exceptional networking and relationship
  building skills

• Ability to inspire and motivate young
  people looking for jobs

• Metrics orientation, ability to work with
  data, and willingness to track results,

• activities and track outreach using Salesforce

• Experience managing multiple projects and
  delivering on tight deadlines – prior

• project management experience is desirable

• 100% comfortable putting yourself out there
  and talking to applicants and members

• Exceptional written and verbal communication
  skills required

• Must be extremely organized and have the
  ability to multitask

• Team player, self-motivated, efficient,
  intellectually curious, flexible, reliable

• Must take initiative without constant
  supervision

• Easily adapt to rapidly changing environment
  and demands

Benefits

• Health
  insurance reimbursement

• Paid
  bereavement leave

• 12
  weeks paid maternity leave

• Generous
  paid time off

• Professional
  development stipend

• Access
  to nearly 5,000 volumes in the Akilah Institute library

• Access
  to new technology and training

• Three
  week paid + three week unpaid sabbatical after four years’ employment

• Regular
  social events and holiday parties

• Competitive
  compensation and salary structure

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