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    Program Coordinator Africa at - Nairobi, Kenya - Seedstars

    Seedstars
    Seedstars Nairobi, Kenya

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Seedstars is a global organisation with a mission to impact people's lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship.
    Summary


    Program Coordinators are a key middle-point for internal Seedstars execution units and our core programs team to support Program Managers and Program Directors to ensure projects are implemented effectively from inception to closure.

    This is a fully remote position. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
    Key responsibilities
    You will be responsible for supporting the program manager with internal and external project coordination.

    This includes but is not limited to:
    Coordination between different Seedstars units to ensure the project is implemented effortlessly
    Ensure the program is following best practices and being executed using the outlined content and curriculum from the Seedstars playbook, and that the best possible experience is being delivered for all involved
    Support the program manager in managing relationships with relevant stakeholders
    Track quality, operational execution, and customer(entrepreneurs) and partner success metrics
    You will run experiments, compile and organize learnings and best practices to be shared internally or replicated in similar programs
    You will take the lead in the writing and setup of the reporting and administration of the project
    You will do a regular check on plans, budget and team progress


    Your profile:
    Your mindset

    Excellent team player with high levels of empathy
    Passion for problem solving and striving for excellence.
    Knack for coordination.
    Operational excellence with strong attention to detail
    Extremely polished and straightforward communication –written and spoken– with different levels of stakeholders

    Your Experience

    At least 2 years in operational or coordination positions. Such as running entrepreneurial innovation programs, supporting startups, developing startup ecosystem
    Experience supporting startup & entrepreneurial programs
    Experience working in diverse cultural environments
    You are comfortable in using Google Workspace and have experience working with Slack, Zoom, Notion, and Airtable.

    Nice to have

    You are either a local entrepreneur or innovation enthusiast
    You are an active member in your startup community.
    Knowledgeable about the startup ecosystem in your country or region


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