Flat6Labs

Program Officer, Green Growth & Jobs Accelerator Project

Flat6Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: GizaEgypt

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About the role

  • Collaborate with the UNDP team to disseminate calls for applications.
  • Utilize social media to share the UNDP team's posts about the program update.
  • Disseminate calls for applications within the partner network and previous beneficiaries.
  • Organize informational sessions to present the program.
  • Headhunt potential SMEs that could benefit from the program.
  • Support the Program Manager on the outreach strategy in line with UNDP branding guidelines.
  • Plan and execute pre-accelerator and accelerator phases with the Program Lead's support.
  • Scout SMEs to hire as part of the coming cohorts.
  • Identify potential experts, mentors, and potential financial institutions based on the needs assessment results.
  • Manage virtual & physical workshops and events as part of the accelerator program.
  • Advise selected SMEs on their business development needs.
  • Run a needs assessment for the selected SMEs and prepare all the documents requested.
  • Analyze the needs assessment results and align with the Team leader on the action plan for each SME.
  • Support SMEs during the program and ensure they respond to all queries or challenges they are facing.
  • Ensure a seamless onboarding/offboarding journey for all SMEs.
  • Support the business development affairs that might open doors to opportunities for SMEs.
  • Collect the necessary data and information requested by the donor from the accelerated SMEs.
  • Work on the needed reports for office hours and the needs assessment to submit to the donor.
  • Follow up with the engaged mentors on the reports for each session.
  • Support in the preparation of the accelerator report.
  • Attend weekly meetings with the UNDP country office and F6L regional team.
  • Support program communication on social media channels.
  • Ensure timely responses to queries or challenges from entrepreneurs.
  • Actively promote internally and externally the GGJAP to key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business administration & management, or any other related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in business advisory, finance, and investment or management consulting projects.
  • At least 2 years of facilitation experience (conducting workshops and meetings with company leadership).
  • A good knowledge of the green business environment and processes in Egypt (Optional)
  • Previous experience in SMEs/ startup accelerator programs
  • Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Benefits
  • Get the chance to work with high-potential growth startups and bright entrepreneurs from different backgrounds.
  • Engage in the buzzing startup community in the MENA region.
  • Work in an environment supporting creativity and proactivity, and be part of a small, dynamic team.
  • Competitive package including medical insurance at one of the top medical insurance providers.
  • Hybrid working model & Flexible working hours
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingleadershipoutreach strategystakeholder engagementadaptabilitytime managementcustomer service
Certifications
bachelor's degree in business administrationbachelor's degree in management