• Application Deadline:
• Position: Education Business Operations Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship



• Experience 7 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
  
  

• This role requires a strategic thinker, an education administrator, and a business-minded leader who thrives in a dynamic, impact-driven environment. You will lead the delivery of LABS’ academic and vocational offerings while scaling innovative education ventures aligned with national and global development goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage operations for LABS’ academic programmes (Foundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Executive Education)


• Oversee the rollout of the LABS Institutional Roadmap across five education pillars


• Drive income generation through student recruitment, enterprise training, and public-private partnerships


• Engage key partners: University of Sunderland, CBN, FIRS, NYSC, Ministries of Education, Health, and Innovation


• Lead monitoring, evaluation, audits, and strategic performance reporting


• Supervise multi-disciplinary teams of academic, marketing, and administrative staff


• Ensure compliance with NUC, NBTE, Pearson/CMI, and other regulatory bodies

Who We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in Business, Education, or Public Administration (PhD a plus)


• Minimum 7 years’ experience in educational operations, business management, or project leadership


• Experience working within a TNE, UK-Nigeria education, or executive training context


• Strong stakeholder management, budgeting, and team leadership skills


• Visionary mindset aligned with education innovation and job creation in Africa