Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

As the most innovative company in Africa, we are catalysing the transformation of the continent by empowering its biggest untapped resource — its people. ALX is a Leadership Development Platform that is expanding rapidly across Africa - towards the ambitious goal of developing 3 million leaders who will tackle the challenges and capture the opportunities of the continent. These leaders will transform Africa and create opportunities for millions. ALX, the newest part of the African Leadership Group, is a bold innovation in talent and leadership development. ALX merges lifelong learning and development with a purpose-led community, innovation ecosystems and venture incubation. Our goal is to become the gathering place for the top 5% of leadership talent and to scale to hundreds of cities across Africa and around the world. We are looking for mission-driven, passionate entrepreneurs to run and manage the ALX Central team to sustain the strong start we have established in the program’s pilot run, and expand this to different sites. As an ALX Entrepreneurship Fellow, you will be part of building our ‘Moonshot Factory’. and building the entrepreneurship ecosystem at ALX to support Young Leaders with budding ideas or ventures to turn them into full-fledged businesses. They will keep the spirit of innovation and continuous iteration alive within the ALX space in order to spur the creation of innovative solutions to the continent’s most pressing challenges. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Bring the unique ALX spirit for innovation to life through developing and curating an ecosystem for entrepreneurs to thrive.
• Conceptualize and create transformational experiences for developing entrepreneurs, as well as bringing a community of change makers together in support of young venture creators.
• Design workshops to build entrepreneurial skills around design thinking, acquiring investments, scaling up businesses
• and others.
• Plan and run operations of entrepreneurship events such as networking sessions, pitch fests, skill-building workshops and other programming.
• Build partnerships with external stakeholders such as incubators and venture capital firms to offer unique learning experiences to our members.
• Monitor and evaluate impact, effectiveness and efficiency of the entrepreneurial programming.
• Support a team of incredibly passionate, talented and diverse people and champion our unique culture.
• Build systems and processes that contribute to making this type of entrepreneurial support scalable across all of our ALX sites.
• Other related work to build a strong foundation for ALX.

Job Skills:
• An enthusiasm for entrepreneurship training and development, prior experience at a startup or incubator is a plus.
• Experience in organizing high-end transformational experiences and curating meaningful exchanges.
• Plugged-in to the local entrepreneurship community.
• Stellar networking skills and the ability to make smart partnerships happen.
• Comfortable with uncertainty, changing priorities and a startup environment, but with knowledge and insight to build structure and systems where needed.
• Passionate about scalable and innovative leadership and entrepreneurship development.
• Skills: Problem solving, relationship building, experience design, events management, community building.
• Mindsets: Entrepreneurial, servitude, data-driven, customer first, visionary, community-driven.

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 30th August, 2019 For more information and job application details, see; ALX Entrepreneurship Fellow Jobs in Kenya

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