NerdzFactory is a human capital and technology company that is based out of Lagos. Registered in 2017 but officially commenced operations in January 2018 with a capital of NGN25,000 from the founders room in Magodo, Lagos. The organization, which is fully bootstrapped, has moved beyond just being a business that the founder runs from his room to a business t...
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We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to oversee a needs assessment and capacity-building project for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across selected states in Southern Nigeria.
The successful candidate will collaborate with consultants, implementing partners, and facilitators to execute the project in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the needs assessment and capacity-building project for MSMEs.
Collaborate with consultants, implementing partners, and facilitators to ensure project delivery.
Liaise with government entities and relevant trade associations to facilitate project implementation.
Utilize previous project management experience in an international development context to drive project success.
Manage projects across multiple locations and coordinate with various stakeholders effectively.
Ensure compliance with project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders.
Perform any other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree preferred, Bachelor's Degree with relevant experience considered.
6-8 years of experience managing economic development projects.
Knowledge of working with government entities and relevant trade associations.
Previous project management experience in an international development context.
Ability to manage projects across multiple locations and stakeholders.
Residency in Lagos and willingness to travel locally.