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  • Posted: Nov 9, 2021
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    Google is an American multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing, and software. Most of its profits are derived from AdWords, an online advertising service that places advertising near the list of search results. Google was founded by Larry...
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    Head of Startup Ecosystem, Developer Ecosystems

    Location: Lagos Nigeria (In-office)

    About the Job

    • A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.
    • As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish - working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company.
    • Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
    • Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us.
    • As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
    • The Developer Ecosystem Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) team at Google is a dedicated group of extremely collaborative Program Managers who are passionate about supporting SSA’s dynamic and fast-growing developer and startup ecosystem.
    • We’re never satisfied with the status quo, continually iterating on our strategy and programs to ensure we have the largest possible impact on the SSA ecosystem and within Google.
    • You will take on the high-level strategic challenges while also ensuring operational excellence across programs.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, including driving the team's strategy while collaborating with stakeholders to gain buy-in, leading and executing initiatives with the group, setting goals, measuring success, and sharing best practices across the community
    • Liaise with key stakeholders, including mentors (in Africa and beyond), startups, and teams across Google, ensuring all logistics and operations are performed at the highest standards
    • Launch and manage targeted programs to support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the startup ecosystem, including Black Founders Fund Africa and similar programs targeted at underrepresented groups across Africa
    • Source and generate startup-appropriate technology training around Google platforms, including Google Cloud, TensorFlow, Android, Web, and Firebase.

    Qualifications

    • Experience in Project / Program Management with cross-functional and/or growth startup experience
    • Experience with team management, working with cross-functional teams, and leading operational initiatives
    • Ability to travel internationally 20% of the time.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Experience working with venture capital firms, angel investors, and/or startup accelerator programs in Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Experience of working closely with executives, product, and engineering teams
    • Experience with process automation and event management
    • Strategic thinker with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, solving complex problems, and developing creative solutions

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    Associate Product Marketing Manager, Android

    About the Job

    • Whether you're on a consumer product (like Gmail, Search, Maps, Chrome, Android) or a business product (Google Ads, AdSense, Google Marketing Platform, Analytics), you take part in a complete marketing experience as you lead every facet of the product's journey.
    • From determining positioning, naming, competitive analysis, feature prioritization and external communications, you help shape the voice of the product and help it grow a consumer base.
    • This means you work with a cross-functional team across Sales, corporate communications, legal, webmasters, product development, engineering and more. In this role, you'll be involved with product marketing strategy from beginning to end.
    • Join Google’s Sub-Saharan Africa Platforms & Ecosystems Marketing team, working to solve access barriers for more people to access the internet and get online across the region.
    • Know the user. Know the magic. Connect the two. At its core, marketing at Google starts with technology and ends with the user, bringing both together in unconventional ways.
    • Our job is to demonstrate how Google's products solve the world's problems--from the everyday to the epic, from the mundane to the monumental.
    • And we approach marketing in a way that only Google can--changing the game, redefining the medium, making the user the priority, and ultimately, letting the technology speak for itself.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop marketing plans for Android in Sub-Saharan Africa and execute campaigns (co-marketing and owned) to drive usage of Google apps.
    • Define and execute go-to-market strategies and organizational coordination for feature/product launches.
    • Define the retail marketing strategy for Android in Sub-Saharan Africa.
    • Use quantitative methods, models, and research to help Google better understand consumer behavior.
    • Leverage marketing insights to better understand our customers and represent the voice of the user whilst developing actionable, data-driven insights to inform product and marketing strategy.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent practical experience in tech marketing, brand management, strategy consulting or agency.
    • Experience working with partners and businesses to drive mutual value.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Experience managing partnerships.
    • Demonstrated analytical success. Demonstrated capacity for developing and understanding strategy.
    • Penchant for technology, creativity to "think outside the box” and leadership to execute effectively.
    • Global mindset and ability to think across disciplines, industries, cultures and scenarios. Ability to manage and coordinate projects that span multiple locations.
    • Understanding of Google's products, technology industry, mobile industry and Google/Android’s positioning in Sub-Saharan Africa.
    • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

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