University and Careers Counsellor

Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKESK) is hiring for the University and Careers Counsellor position in Nairobi. This is a full time role. Qualification level: Bachelors; experience: 0 – 4 yrs. The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi is operated by Aga Khan Education Service Kenya (AKESK), a non-profit organization, with close to a hundred years’ experience operating schools in Kenya.

Our first formal schools were opened in 1918, and AKESK currently operates 11 schools in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Eldoret, serving close to 5,000 students with a quality, affordable education.Role Summary

Requirements

• Excellent counselling, listening and interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate effectively to adolescents and parents.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, including report writing, presentations and facilitation of parent and student workshops.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills with universities, professional bodies, industry partners, alumni and other external stakeholders.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive student information with professionalism and discretion…

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