Job Opportunities at Skills Outside School Foundation

The Skills Outside School Foundation is a not-for-profit organization registered in June 2014 at the Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigeria, and a Company Limited by Guarantee (09365183) at the Companies House, UK.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Headstart E-Learning Program Assistant

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting Relationship: Headstart Program Office

About the Job (The Online Skill-Up for Business Program)

• The Online Skill Up for Business is an Online Program (on Udemy and other Learning management platforms) for entrepreneurs to conceptualize, start or grow businesses through immersive individual and peer-to-peer learning, using our curated content delivered by experienced instructors, business challenges with prizes to support their businesses.

Job Description
The Program Assistant will:

• Keep updated records and create reports or proposals.
• Support growth and program development.
• Ensure implementation of policies and practices.
• Research and produce content for the online skill up for business.
• Execute strategies and plans for the program that promote the overall organization's strategic initiatives.
• Serve as the registrar for the Online Program.
• Handle all online students inquiries regarding classes, enrollment, financial aid/student accounts, etc.
• Collaborate with the Headstart Program Officer and the Skills Outside School Foundation Team regarding methods, technology, and administrative services.
• Expect and mitigate academic issues as they develop.
• Collect, organize, and track all documentation associated with the assessment of online instruction.
• Proactively source funding opportunities.
• Act as desk resolution and information centre for the platform.
• Resolve issues on Slack and Collab Lounge.
• Add new members and remove members from the platforms.
• Track and manage subscriptions.
• Manage data analytics.
• Track completion of registration forms; document and analyze them.
• Track completion of courses, evaluation forms and learning log.
• Review learning log to identify issues and data for M&E.
• Manage marketing of online skill up for business working closely with the media and communications team.
• Source new students.
• Research and recommend additions to the platform content and functionalities.
• Manage, organize and evaluate training, pitches and other activities.
• Communicate with mentors, trainers, judges, investors and other stakeholders.
• Manage mentor and mentee pairing.
• Ensure constant uptime of platforms and user satisfaction.

Requirements

• 1 Year of Program Management Experience.
• A degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Program / Project management and other relevant Degrees.
• Marketing and Media Skills
• Thorough proficiency in ICT.
• A keen eye for details.
• Demonstrated ingenious creativity.
• The ability to Lead and be proactive is very desirable.
• Strong strategic, analytical, and project management skills: demonstrated ability to take responsibility for a diverse number of projects and to complete them in a timely manner with limited supervision.

Desirable:

• Proficiency with the use of Trello and Learning Management Systems.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Letter of Motivation to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Job Title: Content Creator

Location: Abuja (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting Relationship: Media and Communications

Job Description

• The Content Creator role requires you to write and create different contents across various platforms as per the organizational needs: this will include writing blog posts, press releases, articles, eBooks, newspapers, social media posts, and content for our website.
• You will also create marketing copies of our company’s products and services whenever the need arises.
• To be successful in this role, you must have extensive knowledge and experience of publishing platforms.
• You should have experience planning out the content in such a way that it helps in creating leads for our target audiences.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Research and plan out effective and engaging content ideas for industry-related topics.
• Design and distribute marketing content for the organizational products, while having the relevant information.
• Optimize content according to SEO standards and principles.
• Proofread materials to be published.
• Update the content on our website and blog.
• Upload the latest content on social media platforms
• Ensure good website traffic and leads for our products and services.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and practices.
• Develop content for thought leadership articles.
• Develop content for webinars.
• Interview industry professionals and incorporating their views in the blog posts.
• Research markets and industries to create content that is innovative.
• Develop copy on a wide range of topics for multiple platforms (such as website, blogs, press releases, newsletters, articles and social media).
• Put together content, while working with the interventions teams.
• Manage the processes of publishing books guides and other such materials

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism or relevant fields.
• 2 years of experience working as a Content Creator or in a similar role.
• Portfolio of already published articles and web pages.
• Proper knowledge and working experience with Content Management Systems like WordPress, etc.
• Exceptional knowledge of SEO and keyword research
• Exceptional knowledge of Social Media Marketing.
• Excellent knowledge about email marketing.
• Outstanding writing and editing skills.
• Exceptional knowledge of digital publishing and generating leads.
• Excellent time management skill.

Interested and qualified candidates should send a CV, a portfolio of previous work done, and a letter of motivation to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline 2nd June, 2021.