SOIL Mentor for Community Development in Marsabit

About the role

The Boma Project is looking for experienced mentors to implement the SOIL program in Marsabit County. The mentor will work directly with community members, providing coaching, training, and market linkages to improve nutrition, livelihoods, and child well‑being.

Key responsibilities

• Mobilise participants, target enrolment and form VSLA groups.
• Deliver monthly coaching, mentorship and business training.
• Facilitate market linkages and follow‑up activities.
• Collect data using digital tools and monitor intervention progress.
• Coordinate with local government and community structures.

Required profile

• Diploma in Business Administration, Agribusiness, Community Development, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Work, Project Management or related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in community‑based programme implementation, livelihoods or entrepreneurship.
• Experience working with women, pastoralist or vulnerable rural populations.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation abilities.

Required skills

• Use of digital data collection tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.