Position Title: –  Operations and Growth Manager

Location: –  Nairobi, Kenya

About Us:

Janeson Institute is a dynamic startup dedicated to providing high-quality Creative Digital & Tech Skills Training in Kenya. Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the digital era. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate and strategic Operations and Growth Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institute.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operational Leadership

   – Oversee the day-to-day operations of Janeson Institute, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.

   – Manage and collaborate with a team of instructors, administrative staff, and support personnel.

   – Implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

   – Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing programs and initiatives.

2. Strategic Planning

   – Develop and implement strategic plans in alignment with the institute’s mission and goals.

   – Identify growth opportunities and contribute to the formulation of long-term strategies.

   – Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and execute the institute’s growth roadmap.

3. Student and Instructor Engagement

   – Foster a positive and engaging learning environment for students.

   – Act as a liaison between students, instructors, and administration.

   – Gather feedback from learners and instructors to improve program delivery.

   – Implement initiatives to enhance student success and satisfaction.

4. Program Development and Enhancement

   – Contribute to the development of new training programs and courses.

   – Assess industry trends and market demands to ensure program relevance.

   – Collaborate with instructors and subject matter experts to continuously improve curriculum.

5. Marketing and Outreach

   – Work closely with the marketing team to develop and execute promotional strategies.

   – Engage in outreach activities to expand the institute’s reach and visibility.

   – Contribute to the development of marketing materials and campaigns.

6. Financial Management

   – Collaborate with the finance team to manage budgets related to operations and growth.

   – Monitor financial performance against targets and take corrective actions when necessary.

7. Collaboration and Partnership

   – Cultivate and maintain relationships with industry partners, educational institutions, and relevant stakeholders.

   – Explore collaboration opportunities to enhance the institute’s offerings and reach.

8. Institutional Relationships and Career Talks

   – Develop and nurture partnerships with other educational institutions, industry associations, and organizations.

   – Coordinate and organize career talks, workshops, and collaborative events to enhance the institute’s visibility.

   – Engage with external partners to explore opportunities for joint initiatives and knowledge-sharing.

   – Represent Janeson Institute at relevant industry events and conferences.

This addition emphasizes the importance of networking and collaboration to expand the reach of Janeson Institute. It also highlights the role’s involvement in organizing events that contribute to brand growth and attract more learners through career talks and workshops.

Qualifications

– Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Business, or Technology).

– Proven experience in a leadership role within the education or technology sector.

– Strong understanding of operational processes and strategic planning.

– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

– Ability to work collaboratively and drive results in a startup environment.

– Passion for education, technology, and contributing to the growth of a dynamic institute.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to hr@janeson.institute.

Application Deadline

Applications ongoing

Janeson Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.