What we are looking for
We areseeking a Founders Associate who shares the organizations passion for making quality education accessible by transforming female teachers into entrepreneurs of communitybased microschools. This role offers candidates a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the organization while making a tangible impact on education in Africa.
What does the job involve
- Support the founder in daytoday tasks and key projects such as developing team rituals & routines communicating with advisors and fundraising.
- Take on strategic initiatives that require strategic thinking creative problemsolving and effective execution such as setting up the franchise structure and developing partnerships.
- Entrepreneurial Doer: Demonstrate a whateverittakes attitude thrive on hard problems and embrace the everchanging nature of an entrepreneurial journey.
- Analytical & Structured ProblemSolver: Enjoy analyzing problems capable of structuring them gaining actionable insights and developing solutions.
- Awesome Communicator: Excel in human interactions and various forms of communication including presentations and writing.
- Creative nonConformist: Be willing to tackle seemingly impossible tasks until they are completed. Think from first principles and explore possibilities.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years direct experience in building startups companies or supporting high impact organisations in advisory and startegy
- Managed multidiscipline teams of diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Demonstrated business management and leadership experience.Demonstrated business management and leadership experience.
Benefits
- A competitive Salary
- Other benefits to be discussed