Programs Volunteer

WEL is seeking to a motivated and detail-oriented Programs Volunteer to support the effective implementation of programme activities within the Programs Department.

The volunteer will provide administrative, research, and programmatic support, contributing to the successful delivery of programme objectives. This role offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in programme implementation, research, and community development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include:

• Assist in research and data collection for programme activities and projects.
• Support documentation and report writing for programme activities.
• Assist in organizing and coordinating programme meetings, workshops, and field activities.
• Support data entry, analysis, and management using basic data management tools. Assist in the preparation of programme reports and presentations.
• Provide administrative support within the Programmes Department as required.
• Participate in program planning and review meetings where necessary.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Community Development, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to support research, data collection, and programme activities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Basic knowledge of data management tools.
• Interest in gender, governance, and community development issues.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.

A detailed job description can be found here

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV (maximum 3 pages) and a cover letter, stating your interest in in the position and motivation for volunteering, in PDF format, along with any other supporting documents, to recruitment@wel.or.ke.
The deadline for receiving applications is 31^st March 2026 at 5:00 PM (EAT). Applications received after this deadline will not be considered. However, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted recruitment @wel.or.ke or our official phone numbers 0711907132/0732574060.

WEL is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (for application, written test, interview, training, medical examination etc.)