Andela extends engineering teams with world-class software
developers. We recruit the most talented developers on the African continent,
shape them into technical leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team
members with companies that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of
high-growth startups. Backed by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google
Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela is building the next generation of global
technology leaders. Passion, excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and rejecting
the status quo are just a few of the things that Andela team members have in
common.
We have a vision to train 100,000 world-class developers in
the next 10 years – and we want you to help make it happen.
Andela is currently recruiting this December, 2016 for the following position:
Job Position: Android
Community Learning Program Manager
Location: Lagos
About You:
You are a creative, passionate, and experienced Program Manager with a love of community
building, technology, and learning.
You are excited by the idea of empowering aspiring
technologists across Nigeria to accelerate learning at scale by leveraging
partnerships with top global tech companies.
Your ingenuity helps you identify ways to attract, identify,
and empower aspiring Nigerian technologists.
You’ve managed teams and developed rigorous and systematic
techniques for drafting, testing, and improving sourcing and selection in
unique environments.
You are drawn to technology as a powerful tool for change
and are an effective, proactive orator of opinions on tech communities in
Africa.
About the Program
Manager Role:
The Program Manager is responsible for developing and
leading the sourcing, evaluation and and selection of Nigerian technologists
dedicating to learning Android and building the systems and processes that will
support 1,000s of learners with effective learning facilitation.
Strategic Operations Management
Successfully identify, attract, select, and retain
increasingly talented aspiring technologists into the program.
Invent and implement world-class sourcing and selection
policies that drive the core performance indicators for both the Google Android
Certification and Andela Fellowship programs.
Set team’s objectives, priorities, and resources. Develop
and track metrics for measuring learner progress and selection effectiveness.
Community Building and Collaboration
Build and maintain relationships with recruitment channel
partners and vendors including developing partnership agreements and monitoring
performance of these channels.
Oversee and ensure strong management of all stages of the
program, including candidate screening and selection.
Managing marketing and project budgets to ensure that
expenditure maximizes return on investment.
Learning Environment Facilitation
Manage online forum (Slack) communications (channels and
posts) to drive engagement with learning content and amongst learners.
Identify and support leading learners on commenting and
sharing supplemental learning content
Qualifications & Characteristics
As the ideal
candidates for this role you:
Understand of how to leverage technology and build scalable
systems to reach prospective applicants.
Have outstanding written and spoken communication skills as
well as good listening skills.
Are a self-starter who can accomplish tasks with minimal
supervision.
Have a high standard for the quality of products and
processes.
Have a high level of attention to detail and organization.
Have strong leadership and management skills.
Are effective at prioritization.
Benefits &
Compensation
Full-time compensation
Full medical coverage
Breakfast, lunch and snacks provided daily
Beautiful working environment
Opportunity to work with the brightest minds on the planet
Oh, and a chance to change the world!
Note: We are an
equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Method of Application
Interested persons should click here to apply online
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