Programs Manager and Head, Learning & Influence

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to lead the design and delivery of entrepreneurship programs, learning content, and impact measurement at FATE School. This role ensures programs are high-quality, entrepreneur-centred, and evidence-based, while strengthening content, monitoring and evaluation, and stakeholder engagement to enhance learning outcomes and organisational impact under FATE Foundation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of high-quality entrepreneurship curricula and learning programs aligned with FATE School's strategy
• Design and manage robust monitoring and evaluation systems to measure learning outcomes, demonstrate impact, and inform evidence-based decision-making
• Oversee the creation, publishing, and performance of clear, engaging, and value-driven learning content across digital platforms, including the MSME Hub and social media
• Plan, coordinate, and manage multiple programs and projects from inception to implementation, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and measurable results
• Work closely with internal teams, volunteers, and external partners to co-create programs, manage expectations, and strengthen collaboration across the entrepreneurship ecosystem
• Develop and manage volunteer engagement strategies, ensuring accountability, data confidentiality, and effective reporting to governance bodies
• Use data, feedback, and emerging best practices to improve program quality, enhance entrepreneur experience, and introduce innovative learning and engagement approaches

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Sociology, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• Master's degree or relevant professional certification is an added advantage
• Minimum of 5–8 years' experience, preferably within a nonprofit or development organisation

Location

Lagos, Nigeria