Youth Program Officer at Africa Wildlife Foundation -

Youth Program Officer at Africa Wildlife Foundation

Hilda Ndungu

July 25, 2025

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Department: Youth Leadership Program
Reports to: Senior Manager, Youth Leadership Program
Application Deadline: 5th August 2025

Position Summary:

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is seeking a dynamic and proactive Youth Program Officer to join its Youth Leadership Program in Nairobi. The successful candidate will coordinate the AWF youth alumni community and support the implementation of innovative youth projects under AWF’s Youth Engagement Strategy.

This strategy is anchored on three key pillars:

Leadership
Opportunities
Networks

Key projects include the AWF GIS Fellowship, We Are Nature: Youth Biodiversity Challenge, and programs supporting training, innovation, and growth opportunities for socially and environmentally impactful youth start-ups.