Community Associate - Edtech at Co-creation Hub (CcHUB)

Co-creation Hub (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: Community Associate - Edtech

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Schedule: Full-time (On-site)

Job Purpose

• The Community Associate will drive the development and sustained engagement of both virtual and physical communities of practice across the Education Practice at CcHUB.
• This role requires a proactive individual with a proven track record in animating and managing diverse communities around shared goals, especially in education, digital literacy, and Edtech innovation.
• The ideal candidate is not just a connector, but a strategic mobiliser who can design and deploy creative, data-informed strategies to activate communities and sustain momentum long after program interventions

Key Responsibilities

• Community Development: Build and nurture online and physical communities of practice that align with our educational initiatives, ensuring sustained engagement post-program.
• Tactical Engagement: Develop and deploy strategic approaches to drive participation, trigger peer-led conversations, and maintain long-term momentum.
• Insight & Impact Reporting: Track key community metrics and behavioural data, translate insights into recommendations that inform programming, content, and engagement strategy.
• Communication: Facilitate communication, craft community updates, human-centred stories, and content that fosters pride and participation.
• Storytelling: Craft compelling narratives that highlight community achievements and impact, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose.
• Reporting: Monitor community metrics and provide regular reports on engagement, growth, and impact.
• Event Coordination: Organise and manage events that promote community interaction and knowledge sharing.
• Collaboration: Work closely with program teams to ensure community activities align with broader organisational objectives.
• Community Championing: Identify and cultivate champions within each community to become mentors and conversation leaders.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following experience/skills:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in community management, preferably within educational or social impact sectors.
• Knowledge of the African edtech landscape and familiarity with emerging trends in edtech are an advantage
• Strong understanding of how to translate abstract concepts like "theory of change" into tangible community activities that drive engagement and impact.
• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain both online and physical communities, ability to design and launch community initiatives such as an Ambassador or Fellowship program, and create an event series.
• Fluency in using virtual platforms to animate and grow communities.
• Ability to develop communication flows and innovative tactics to boost community participation, advocacy, and retention
• Craft compelling community narratives, case studies, and member profiles that tell the story of our impact and build social proof.
• Support monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) by collecting and analysing community engagement metrics, and using insights to inform decisions and optimise strategy.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.