Job Summary

A reputable company in the education industry is looking to recruit an Country Lead with 5+ years of experience in management consulting, finance, or operations management;)

Minimum Qualification:Degree

Experience Level:Mid level Experience Length:5 years Job Description/Requirements

Job Description:

• P&L ownership: You will have full P&L ownership as you grow revenue and manage costs to ensure profitability and sustainability;
• Business development & partnerships: You will establish strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, and manage high level relationships;
• Student recruitment: Recruiting high volumes of students into our training programs; Talent placement: Source opportunities from employers and fill job vacancies with talent outsourced from The Room; and
• Driving a culture of execution: You will serve as the custodian of The Room’s entrepreneurial ‘doer’ culture, rolling up your sleeves as a Founder- no job is out of scope.
• A courageous initiator: You have an owners’ approach and you are proactive with what needs to be done; you also embrace risks and failure
• Humble & adaptable: You have a beginners’ mindset and you always seek to learn; you are also flexible and embrace pivoting
• A dreamer & adventurer: You are passionate about life, you have a growth mindset and you can thrive on uncertain circumstances and uncharted territory
• Resilient: You tackle difficult situations with a can-do attitude and are relentless in the pursuit of your goals
• Thrive in ambiguity: You can make decisions, and motivate others during times of uncertainty, incomplete information, and change.

Other Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience building partnerships;
• Entrepreneurial DNA & high level of self-motivation;
• Strong business and financial acumen;
• Strong relationship-building skills & stakeholder management;
• Roll up Sleeves’ GYSHIDO mindset;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Experience building & managing lean, high-performance teams;
• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, highly organized and agile.
• Data-Driven decision making;
• Highly proficient with G-suite, especially Google Sheets (intermediate skills minimum).
• Capable of building financial models
• Flexibility to travel frequently around your region, as well as working late nights and weekends as and when required
• Extensive network in the business community network
• Built teams from the ground up or has demonstrated ability to work under uncertainty and bring structure in chaos
• Proactivity, resourcefulness and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, flexible, and entrepreneurial environment. Ability to work independently.

Salary Range: 20,000 to 40,000 USD per annum

Location: Greater Accra

Employment Type: Full time