Circular Economy Trainers
Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)
Job Description
- Organization: Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)
- Project: Tujenge Pamoja (Funded by the European Union)
- Positions: 4 Qualified Circular Economy Trainers
- Training Period: October – December 2026
- Locations: Nairobi, Kiambu, Nakuru, Machakos, Makueni, Mombasa, Kilifi & Kwale
- Deadline: 22nd September 2026
About the Role
- KEPSA is seeking four (4) qualified Circular Economy Trainers to deliver gender-responsive training to MSMEs, communities, and informal-sector actors working in plastic waste, organic waste, and textile waste value chains. The training will utilize the approved Gender-Responsive Circular Economy Curriculum, integrating gender and social inclusion considerations into technical and practical content.
Key Scope of WorkEach trainer will be responsible for:
- Delivering 16 training sessions (2 sessions per assigned county).
- Providing 5 contact hours per session (80 total hours).
- Facilitating practical, participatory training aligned with project guidelines.
Key Requirements
- Education: Bachelors degree in Environment, Sustainability, Waste Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Demonstrated background in training, facilitation, or adult learning.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of circular economy principles and gender-responsive approaches.
- Target Audience Focus: Experience delivering practical training to MSMEs, communities, or informal-sector actors.
- Methodology: Skilled in participatory, experiential, and problem-based learning, as well as pre- and post-training assessments.
Added Advantages
- Direct experience in circular economy programming, enterprise development, or circular business models (recycling, upcycling, waste-to-value).
- Hands-on work with informal-sector actors, waste workers, or community enterprises in plastic, organic, or textile waste sectors.
- Ability to develop gender-responsive training materials and tools.
Application Process
- Submit your application electronically to procurement@kepsa.or.ke with the following subject line:Consultancy, Deadline 22 Sept 2026