Strathmore University Business School (SBS) is widely recognized across Africa as a leading center of excellence in business education, thought leadership, and practical solutions to contemporary social and economic challenges. Through various partnerships and initiatives, SBS has consistently worked to strengthen enterprises, support leadership growth, and promote sustainable business models that drive impact in communities.

One of its flagship initiatives, the Sisters Blended Value Project (SBVP), aims to equip Catholic Sisters with the knowledge, skills, and resources to create and sustain impactful social enterprises. These ventures play a vital role in addressing pressing social and economic challenges within local communities across Africa. From agriculture to education, healthcare to manufacturing, and hospitality to retail, the enterprises run by Sisters have an undeniable footprint in improving lives and creating opportunities for marginalized populations.

To ensure these enterprises thrive, Strathmore University Business School is seeking to engage Social Enterprise Advisors. These professionals will provide technical support, mentorship, and strategic guidance to Catholic Sisters managing social ventures in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Malawi. This consultancy offers a unique opportunity for passionate, skilled experts to contribute to shaping sustainable, impact-driven enterprises with long-term relevance.

Job Title: Social Enterprise Advisor, Sisters Blended Value Project (SBVP)Department: Strathmore University Business SchoolReporting To: Principal Investigator, SBVPLocation: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, or Malawi (applicants must be based in one of these countries)Type of Role: Part-time consultancy

The Social Enterprise Advisor will play a critical role in providing advisory and technical support to Catholic Sisters managing diverse social enterprises. The advisor will not only help strengthen business models but will also ensure these enterprises align with their intended social impact. This role is designed for dynamic, resourceful professionals who can seamlessly combine business advisory skills with social impact orientation, while working closely with faith-based communities.

The Social Enterprise Advisor will undertake a wide range of duties designed to strengthen and grow enterprises run by Catholic Sisters. The scope of responsibilities includes, but is not limited to:

Candidates must demonstrate evidence of the following qualifications, attributes, and experience:

To succeed in this role, applicants must demonstrate the following core skills and attributes:

The Sisters Blended Value Project is not just about strengthening enterprises; it is about empowering Catholic Sisters to continue their legacy of service, but with stronger, sustainable, and more scalable models. By joining as a Social Enterprise Advisor, you will:

This is a unique chance to blend professional expertise with purpose, and to leave a mark on ventures that will continue impacting generations to come.

Interested applicants should submit their applications no later than Tuesday, 30th September 2025, at 5:30 pm (EAT).

If you are interested in this role and believe you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

Please forward your application letter together with a copy of your updated resume, quoting “Social Enterprise Advisor, SBVP”, to the People and Culture Manager, Strathmore University Business School, via email:

Important Notice:Strathmore University Business School is an equal opportunity employer. We do not, under any circumstances, request money from applicants during the recruitment process. If you receive such requests, please exercise caution and disregard them. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.