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Director of Youth Strategy and Digital Transformation (CFK Africa Headquarters, Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya)
The CFK Africa (CFK) Board of Directors and Executive Director (ED) seek a mission-focused, seasoned, and process-minded leader to serve as Director of Youth Strategy and Digital Transformation (DYSDI). Reporting to the ED, the DYSDI serves on the Executive Management Team to provide leadership to ensure the digital infrastructure and systems necessary to support CFK’s 5-year strategic plan and its mission to empower youth in slums. The DYSDI is responsible for establishing and managing a youth network to amplify CFK services, empower youth advocacy, and facilitate data-driven change. This role requires a dynamic and entrepreneurial individual with deep experience in digital technology creation, strategy implementation, partnership development, and a commitment to participatory global community and youth development in informal settlements.
You can download and view the full job description and requirements here.
To submit an application visit this link.
Application requirements include:
CFK Africa will review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Please check back for future opportunities.
Please check back for future opportunities.
Become a Member of Our Talent Network – Help Empower Youth in Informal Settlements!
CFK Africa is building a talent network of mission-driven professionals from all backgrounds. If you are dedicated to empowering youth in slums, we encourage you to fill out this form to be considered for future full-time, part-time, consultancy, and volunteer opportunities with CFK Africa.
We welcome resumes from professionals in the following areas:
To join CFK Africa’s talent network, interested applicants must submit the required materials through this link.
Application requirements include:
Deadline: Applications accepted on a rolling basis. CFK Africa will reach out directly to applicants as opportunities arise.
CFK Africa Board Director, Kenya
CFK Africa seeks an experienced professional in the tech, entrepreneurship, or healthcare fields to join our Board of Directors which represents a diverse group of professionals from across Kenya and the United States. We are currently looking for a member to engage in the implementation of CFK Africa’s 2025-2030 strategic plan, which focuses on creating pathways for young people in some of Kenya’s most underserved communities to reach their full potential. We envision a future where a generation of healthy, educated, and innovative youth in informal settlements become visionary leaders and change-makers, facilitated by digital connectivity. Board Members benefit from meaningful service, access to a large network of global leaders and advisors.
Directors must be able to dedicate amble time to advise in their area of expertise and participate in broader decision-making. The time commitment is 1-5 hours monthly and includes quarterly board meetings that are usually three hours in duration. Our board is committed to working collaboratively across Kenya and the United States. As such, meetings are primarily virtual with one in-person meeting per year. Kenyan Directors are expected to attend community events in Kibera. Directors are appointed for an initial term of three years and can be re-elected for subsequent terms. This is an unpaid, voluntary position.
You can download and view the full opportunity and requirements here.
To submit an application visit this link.
Application requirements include:
CFK Africa will review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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