Vacancy title:
E-Waste Management Intern
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Jobs at:
Victory FarmsDeadline of this Job:
27th November 2019 Â
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 14, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Victory Farms aims to become the leading tilapia farm in Africa over the next 5 years while maintaining the highest environmental and social standards. We endeavor to be the most sustainable tilapia farm in the world, adhering to global standards and best practices, and producing affordable, sustainable protein to feeding millions of people across the Africa.
Background and Opportunity Description:
Off-grid solar technologies provide life-changing access to modern energy services for people and communities currently living without electricity.E-waste generated by the off-grid solar sector represents less than 0.1% of global e-waste streams, but investment now will ensure the industry’s growth is sustainable over the long term and further enhance the sector’s reputation as a leader in environmental responsibility.
As a Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge winner, d.light has developed a project aimed at incentivizing customers to dispose of End of Life (EoL) and Out of Warranty (OOW) solar products.
Through a targeted consumer awareness campaign, the project will encourage customers to buy new solar products at a discounted rate, when the old products cannot be repaired, thus preventing a return to the use of oil lamps and candles. .
 Job Responsibilities:
• Train staff and agents on the purpose of the project and the means of achieving the goals
• Monitoring of project progress across North-Rift and South-Rift regions, and continuous re-design and deployment of additional techniques to ensure that goals are achieved
• Coordinating with the Marketing Team to design marketing materials to increase awareness about the project
• Design, procurement and placement of collection bins
• Design and implementation of data collection system at point of collection
• Management of solar waste collection and reverse logistics
• Creation and management of database to categorize all types of solar waste
• Coordination with local and head-office staff
• Budget management
• Organization and management of site visits from donors
• Project report writing
Job Skills: Not Specified
 Job Qualifications:
• Project management experience
• Clear examples of working in technical environments (preferably electrical or electronic experience). Ability to categorize the components in a solar system
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent people skills
• Skills in building consensus across functions and cultures
• Experience building and managing databases
• Training/capacity building experience (for people with limited education)
• Creative experience, working on marketing campaigns (particularly for low-income households)
• Native-level fluency in English
• Excellent writing skills
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
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Job application procedure
Please submit a CV and cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications to recruit@victoryfarmskenya.comÂ
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