We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Growth and Sustainability Manager
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Growth and Sustainability Manager to play a pivotal role in advancing our mission of providing quality education, empowerment, and sustainable development.
- As the Growth and Sustainability Manager, you will be at the forefront of strengthening Slum2School’s impact by developing strategic frameworks and systems.
- You’ll be responsible for enhancing partnerships, overseeing institutionalization efforts, and promoting sustainable policies.
- Your expertise will be key to expanding our influence, driving collaboration, and ensuring the longevity of our initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement expansion strategies, aligning them with global trends and opportunities.
- Assess and vet proposed plans, safeguarding the organization from operational and reputational risks.
- Establish and maintain a stakeholder database, mapping out expansion capacity and influence.
- Collaborate with the media team to create engaging communications materials for partners.
- Lead regional projects in collaboration with donors, volunteers, and stakeholders.
- Develop frameworks for new community and country expansion programs.
- Foster strategic partnerships and build credibility with stakeholders.
- Undertake risk assessments of volunteers in various regions.
- Collaborate on grant research and partnership agreements with the grants and legal teams.
- Stay updated on industry trends and share insights with senior management.
Qualifications and Experience
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- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.
- Postgraduate or Master’s degree in related areas is a plus.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience, including successful growth strategy implementation.
- Experience in partnership development and stakeholder engagement.
- Background in nonprofit/NGO sector, education, or community development is beneficial.
- Strong project management skills with a focus on outcomes and impact.
Skills and Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, project management tools, and CRM systems.
- Dedication to Slum2School Africa’s mission and passion for social change.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects, ensuring sustainable development.
- Financial acumen and budgeting skills to support resource allocation.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking abilities.
- Strong time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Professionalism, empathy, and a collaborative mindset.
Reporting Relationship:
- The Growth and Sustainability Manager will report to the Executive Director.
Application Closing Date
30th September, 2023.
Deadline: September 30, 2023
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