Jobs at OPASS Limited

Our client is seeking to recruit a Programs and Ecosystem Manager.
The role focuses on designing and efficiently implementing and executing different initiatives, programs, events and projects aimed at achieving the digital, innovation, skills and enterprise (DISE) initiatives of the company. The role will also develop various ecosystems, support internal and external development teams, partners, cohorts in developing research and society driven solutions, maintaining effective engagements and enhancing achievement of common objectives.
Job Description

• Develop, manage and coordinate diverse engagement activities with and for individuals, teams, organizations locally and globally, aimed at driving adoption and creating value;
• Constantly seek for new ways to expand and improve on the company’s programs and activities that will benefit every ecosystem cluster;
• Identify trends and anticipate stakeholders’ interest in the context of the general business development strategy;
• Support various cohorts, identify and share events and programs, and effective community building;
• Manage interactions and introductions between the company and various stakeholders, other networks of mentors, advisors, investors, industry partners, and service providers;
• Provide support in building a community of investors, leveraging on existing and new networks, to unlock capital flow opportunities both for the company\'s operations and for external investment in startups and others.
• Coordinate and review activities of various teams for maximum efficiency;
• Design and organize programs, events, and activities to support the strategic direction of the company;
• Develop program budget and operating plan for the successful execution of programs;
• Write program funding proposals to external parties and follow through for approval to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services;
• Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle including post program evaluation and impact assessment reports; and
• Any other responsibility that may be assigned from time to time.

Personal Behaviors

• Excellent interpersonal, cognitive, creative, communication and time management skills.
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities with creative thinking, business acumen, strong decision-making, and problem-solving competences.

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent in any field complemented with postgraduate studies and relevant proficiency certifications;
• Not less than 3-year experience in program and ecosystem management or related fields;
• Not less than 3-year experience building programs for the start-up ecosystem.
• experience working with founders, venture capital firms, and other accelerators/incubators;
• High level of digital literacy and competencies.

Salary and Other Benefits
N200,000 (Gross monthly), in addition to generous performance-based bonus payments.
Operational Hours and Location:

1. Due to the nature of business and being a global firm, our operational structure is open, and a mixed of virtual and physical presence.
2. This role is a global role but with physical presence in either Ibadan, Osogbo, Ife, or Lagos, Nigeria.

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Our client is seeking to recruit an Office Manager to organize and coordinate office procedures administration duties in order to ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency and safety, as well as managing all financial operations of the company generally. Also, an ideal candidate should have a background in financial and investment management, with proven experience in building financial portfolios, connecting with financial institutions, donor agencies, development finance institutions, venture capitalist communities and the innovation or start-up communities.

Job Description

Office Manager shall be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

• Administer and manage the various office locations, facilities and resources;
• Manage all accounting, audit, finance, banking, tax, HR and related matters;
• Interface and coordinate all service providers and independent contractors;
• Design investment strategies, identify sources and efficiently manage the firm's investment activities.
• Manage investors relationships and provide insights into sector developments to anticipate new investment opportunities and related issues.
• Lead and manage project teams to deliver transactions on a timely and expeditious basis using best practice standards.
• Coordinate administrative and facility support as necessary, including scheduling and management of group meetings, maintaining calendars, records, archives (Digital and traditional),
• Manage all digital platforms and resources of the company and its subsidiaries. 
• Monitor the performance and implementation of the company’s strategic plan; and
• Any other responsibility that may be assigned from time to time.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any field. Professional certification in administration, accounting and/or management may be essential.
• Not less than five years work experience in related roles.
• Knowledge of and high proficiency in accounting and management software packages.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with demonstrable abilities to work with varied teams in multiple locations.
• Excellent interpersonal, cognitive, creative, communication and time management skills.
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities with creative thinking, business acumen, strong decision-making, and problem-solving competences.

Salary and Other Benefits

Gross monthly salary of N200,000 plus generous performance-based bonus payments.

Operational Hours and Location:

Due to the nature of business and being a global firm, the operational structure is open, and a mixed of virtual and physical presence.

This role is a global role but with physical presence in Lagos, Nigeria.

Gender Preference – Female