Project Coordinator, StArfrica

The Project Coordinator will see to the optimal implementation of the StArfrica project which seeks to promote business start-ups from the field of science. The broader mission of this project is to increase Germany’s attractiveness to African start-ups and sensitize and facilitate the market entry of German start-ups and companies in Africa.

Responsibilities:

Manage and support the implementation of the project at AIMS Ghana, including the implementation of incubation programs that will support and push business ideas by young Ghanaians in the field of science.

Monitor and evaluate the implementation of activities, ensuring that targets and timelines are met, work is documented, and regular reports are prepared.

Coordinate and collaborate with Ghanaian and international partners to leverage collaborations and support for the StArfrica project.
Manage development and dissemination of educational materials, knowledge products and training tools for the incubator.

Plan, coordinate and execute events and training in and outside of Accra.

Coordinate communications and outreach to higher education, entrepreneurial networks and other topic-related organisations through newsletters, digital content, and other communications content.

Support outreach and engagement with global and national media and oversee external communications on social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).

Other duties as assigned by the supervisor and Center President for sustainability of the project and the center.

Deadline: 28th February 2023

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