About ITF
International Transformation Foundation (ITF) is an international, youth-led nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young people through comprehensive education and self-development programs in entrepreneurship and leadership. Established in 2009 and officially registered in Kenya in 2010, ITF equips youth with the skills and opportunities they need to thrive, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and community engagement.

Our mission is to provide the most effective educational and self-development programs to youth and the community at large. Our vision is to empower youth who, in turn, contribute to the development of their countries.

Current Projects:

• Jijenge Kijana Fund – A youth livelihood program offering micro-credit and micro-saving training to help members build sustainable livelihoods and lift themselves out of poverty.

• A Water Kiosk at School – A school-based, student-managed business that sells clean tap water to the community, both improving health and providing schools with sustainable income.

• Public Drinking Water Fountain – Installation of sustainable tap water stations in public spaces to ensure affordable access to clean water while raising awareness about reducing single-use plastic.

• Erasmus+ Partnerships – Global capacity-building projects co-financed by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, aimed at tackling youth unemployment by bridging education and the labor market.

Job Description

The IT & Development Assistant will lead ITF’s technological processes to support and strengthen its work in youth development. This role focuses on managing the organization’s ICT systems, supporting staff with tech-related needs, and ensuring ITF remains up to date with emerging trends in ICT for nonprofits.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design the organization’s publications and digital materials.

• Provide basic help desk support to staff and volunteers.

• Contribute to technological problem-solving as needed.

• Conduct regular hardware maintenance.

• Design and develop system applications for internal use.

• Manage the organization’s information systems and communications network.

• Develop and direct strategic ICT plans to guide organizational growth.

• Keep informed of emerging trends in ICT relevant to youth development and nonprofits.

Candidate Specifications

• Must be between the ages of 18 – 30.

• Must commit to a minimum of one year full-time service.

• Passion for youth development and nonprofit work.

• Strong interest in technology and innovation.

Education Background

• At least a second-year university or college student pursuing an ICT-related course.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

• Capacity to conduct basic training sessions.

• Willingness to learn and volunteer.

Compensation

Although ITF Volunteer staff enjoy limitless opportunities, ITF does NOT provide any form of compensation. ITF staff operate on a full-time volunteer basis. Volunteers are responsible for their own basic expenses, such as accommodation and transport to the office. ITF provides direct operational expenses only, such as transport to meetings, field visits, and official operations.

How to apply

Applications are only accepted through the volunteer application form available at the link below:
Apply Here

Applicants are also encouraged to follow ITF on social media for updates.