• Application Deadline:
• Position: Project Manager (Launch Program)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• City Victoria Island




• Job Field Project and Program Management 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are  seeking a highly organized and execution-driven Project Manager to lead the successful launch of a transformative education initiative.


• This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, can coordinate multiple workstreams, manage diverse stakeholders, and turn strategic plans into measurable results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage an integrated project launch plan across multiple workstreams.


• Coordinate project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.


• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and ensure timely escalation of issues.


• Drive operational and facility readiness for launch.


• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders.


• Support student recruitment, admissions, and onboarding activities.


• Track curriculum development, instructor onboarding, and programme readiness.


• Coordinate partnerships with employers, schools, government agencies, and other stakeholders.


• Prepare project dashboards, status reports, meeting documentation, and executive updates.


• Ensure accountability by following up on action items and maintaining project trackers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Operations, Engineering, Education, Social Sciences, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project management, programme coordination, operations, implementation, startup launches, education operations, or related fields.


• Proven experience managing complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.


• Strong planning, organisational, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Workspace, and project management tools.


• Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and drive execution with minimal supervision.


• Experience working within the Nigerian business environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in education, vocational training, EdTech, workforce development, startup operations, or NGO programme implementation.


• Familiarity with project management platforms such as Asana, ClickUp, Trello, Monday.com, Microsoft Project, Notion, or similar tools.


• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, or other project management certifications are an added advantage.