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  • Posted: Jul 18, 2017
    Deadline: Jul 24, 2017
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    'CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to ...
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    Project Manager (UK), PitchDrive

    Location: UK

    Job Information

    • Are you passionate about making an impact?
    • Do you have experience in managing innovative and exciting projects?

    We are looking to hire a contract Project Manager for 6 weeks to support our project - PitchDrive:

    • As Project Manager, you would be responsible for the planning, scheduling and coordinating of all activities and stakeholders of the PitchDrive tour across 5 European cities. You will oversee all aspects of logistics, accommodation, feeding and general coordination.
    • PitchDrive by CcHUB, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs, will engage 15 of Africa’s top tech start-ups on a tour of exciting tech cities in Europe (Paris, Zurich, Berlin, Amsterdam, and London) to pitch to investors, explore international opportunities and learn about frontier technology markets. Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) is a social innovation center dedicated to accelerating the application of social capital and technology for economic prosperity.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintaining all schedules and activities on the PitchDrive tour.
    • Making and confirming hotel reservations, meal reservations, event reservations, vehicle rental and tour arrangements with appropriate parties in the various countries.
    • Managing travel reservations and arranging airport pickups.
    • Maintaining schedules of all pitch events and ensuring venues are suitable for events.
    • Assisting with negotiating all arrangements
    • Assisting with managing all stakeholders - startups, investors, employees, media crew, etc.
    • Ensuring that itineraries are adhered to. Revising itineraries and rescheduling arrangements, where necessary.
    • Assisting with generating content of all external communication (website, press releases, banners, social media etc) to pass on to the Communications team.
    • Managing the travel logistics of all activities.
    • Generating reports to the Project Lead after each Pitch event as well as at the end of the tour.
    • Reconciling all invoices after each event and preparing a detailed summary at the end of the tour.
    • Carrying out other duties as assigned by the Project Lead.

    Qualifications

    • Must be able to travel freely in the UK and Schengen region.
    • Previous experience of project and programme management
    • Demonstrated success of managing projects in a commercial organisation.
    • Social self-starter, able to work independently, who enjoys creating and implementing new initiatives.
    • Understanding of contemporary social issues in Nigeria and efforts towards their resolution.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills.
    • Ability to build and manage relationships.

    Method of Application

    Applicants should forward their CV's and 1-page cover letter to: careers@cchubnigeria.com with the subject ‘Project Officer - PitchDrive’.

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