HEI Community Manager at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Nigeria

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many social problems in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HEI Community Manager

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• As a Community Manager, you are arguably one of the most important elements when creating and scaling a coworking and community vision. As community manager, you will be responsible for creating innovative & exciting methods to engage and manage the HEI Community.
• The Community Manager will identify and thoroughly understand the various groups of the HEI Community and will drive awareness of CcHUB projects through creative, clear and compelling methods.

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop strategies to expand & deepen the HEI Community through various strategic community engagements which will drive new member acquisition and create an active, engaging community across higher education institutions.
• Identify, launch and manage community initiatives that will keep the HEI community engaged.
• Work very closely with the communications team, on how to better engage our community online and create content that is relatable.
• Champion events, internal and external, and ensure a seamless execution of the same
• Produce bi-monthly reports on community trends including but not limited to data on a number of events, type of event, & the number of attendees at such events.
• Plan monthly events, hangouts, digital engagement, workshops and seminars targeted at various community members.
• Work closely with innovators across all higher education institutions to create a strong sense of community and collaboration across borders - both online and offline.
• Organise Demo days that bring together innovators, investors, academic community together to highlight innovations from HEI and facilitate investment in the spinoffs

Qualifications
A keen understanding of:

• Bachelor’s Level or Equivalent in Communication, English, Journalism, Marketing or a related field.
• How to create and sustain active communities in person and online
• Understand what community engagement is and how to meet the needs of the community
• Tools and strategies that enhance community engagement both online and offline
• Successful candidates will have the following experience
• Organizational skills to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical peers.
• Experience of working in a large, complex organization with extensive stakeholder management experience
• Knowledge of marketing trends and techniques.
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Excellent writing skills

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.