Training Consultant – Open Mapping – HOT Kenya

The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) is a global NGO applying open mapping and data for humanitarian and development purposes.

Training Consultant Open Mapping Kenya

Role Overview

HOT seeks a Training Consultant to design and deliver a comprehensive capacity-building program on open data mapping for sustainable urban mobility planning in Nakuru.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and facilitate a five-day in-person training workshop on open mapping workflows.
• Teach participants to use tools like OpenStreetMap, QGIS, and ODK.
• Guide exercises on transport accessibility, safety, and climate resilience.
• Coordinate with local government and community mappers.
• Produce outputs supporting Nakuru’s Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP).

Qualifications & Experience

• At least 5 years’ experience designing and delivering GIS/open mapping training.
• Strong understanding of urban mobility and open-data tools.
• Experience working in Kenya or East Africa.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills.

How to Apply