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ALX AfricaEntrepreneurship Development Manager: Johannesburg
The Entrepreneurship Development Manager at ALX Africa is based at the Johannesburg hub and leads ALX Ventures' growth in South Africa. The role owns revenue and…
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The Entrepreneurship Development Manager at ALX Africa is based at the Johannesburg hub and leads ALX Ventures' growth in South Africa. The role owns revenue and partnerships, builds a B2B ecosystem through investor and corporate events, and runs B2C masterclasses and meetups for founders and freelancers. It also covers end-to-end management of the Founder and Freelancer Academies, from recruitment through to graduation. The listing is hybrid and full time.
Job Description
The Entrepreneurship Development Manager at ALX Africa is based at the Johannesburg hub and leads ALX Ventures' growth in South Africa. The role owns revenue and partnerships, builds a B2B ecosystem through investor and corporate events, and runs B2C masterclasses and meetups for founders and freelancers. It also covers end-to-end management of the Founder and Freelancer Academies, from recruitment through to graduation. The listing is hybrid and full time.
Responsibilities
- Own revenue generation from programme fees and partner-funded contracts
- Design and deliver B2B ecosystem events such as investor showcases and corporate sessions
- Plan and run B2C events such as masterclasses, meetups and demo days
- Manage the Founder and Freelancer Academies from recruitment through to graduation
Requirements
- Strong business development, stakeholder management and programme leadership skills
- Ability to work independently across revenue, partnerships, community and academy delivery
- Ability to manage upwards, flag issues early and propose solutions
Core Skills
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