Country Operations Manager (EdTech start-up- Remote)

 

Recruiter:

Sci Tech Placements

Job Ref:

JHB000424/MR

Date posted:

Monday, August 2, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

750000 Annually


SUMMARY:
Our remarkable client in the EdTech sector requires a strong Country Operations Manager to head up operations in South Africa (Remote)

POSITION INFO:

Overview:

  • Work closely with the CEO
  • Involved in strategy, operations, business development, expansion and much more to drive long-term strategy and rapid growth.
  • This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced and rapidly growing company, drive meaningful projects, and operate within the executive levels of the organization to improve our client’s operations in South Africa.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand and align with the mission to deliver high-quality, affordable, and accessible education
  • Manage and oversee all affairs in the office.
  • Recruitment of subject matter experts and production personnel to serve the South African office
  • Provide periodic reports to the team when necessary.
  • Offer innovative solutions and ideas to aid expansion in South Africa.
  • Ensure the safekeeping and adequate storage of all equipment and digital tools at your disposal.
  • Ensure that all activities in the office occur as outlined in the operations handbook.
  • Maintain and ensure the continuance of the work culture in the office under your management.
  • Provide relevant data regarding developments in your country that may retard or promote the growth of the brand.
  • Perform other duties as may be required.

 

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in management and other related fields.
  • Minimum of 3 years managing a team of creative and intellectual people.
  • Candidate should be a self-starter, comfortable working with high autonomy in coordination with the CEO and VPs.
  • Ideal candidate should be entrepreneurial in nature and comfortable with shaping their role to drive the highest impact for future revenue growth and learning outcome.
  • Quick learner in a fast-paced environment and an appetite to take on a variety of tasks.
  • Keen analytic, problem-solving, strategic thinking, and project management skills.
  • Proven ability to distil complex information into clear, valuable insights for the business.
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, writing and relationship-building skills, with an ability to navigate a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Self-starter that can manage projects end-to-end and deliver quality results with attention to detail.
  • Experience in Africa/emerging markets
  • Experience in an EdTech/start-up, and knowledge of the global EdTech space is an added advantage.

 

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