REQUIREMENTS
Essential
– Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with participants, team members, and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
– Organisation and Attention to Detail: Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ensure that all administrative processes are well-organised and completed on time.
– Problem-Solving Ability: Quick thinker with the ability to identify issues and find practical solutions to support entrepreneurs in their journey.
– Teamwork and Collaboration: Comfortable working with diverse teams and willing to contribute to the overall success of the programme.
– Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using digital tools such as Google Workspace, project management software, and communication platforms like Slack or WhatsApp.
– Adaptability: Willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with a positive attitude toward change.
– Interest in Entrepreneurship: Genuine interest in entrepreneurship and supporting founders, with a proactive mindset for assisting in their growth.
– Experience with Startup Ecosystems: Familiarity with the challenges and dynamics of startups and entrepreneurs, especially in early stages.
– Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, particularly in a South African context.
– Administrative Support: Experience in managing administrative tasks, maintaining records, and supporting the smooth operation of programmes.
Nice-to-have
– Content Creation: Experience in creating content for social media to engage with audiences and communicate key messages.
– Social Media Management: Knowledge of managing social media platforms and using analytics tools to track engagement and optimise campaigns.
– Event Coordination: Experience in coordinating events or activities, with the ability to manage logistics and ensure smooth execution.
– Project Management: Ability to track participant progress, manage deadlines, and ensure participants complete their tasks in a timely manner.
– Experience with Data Tracking: Familiarity with tracking systems for reporting progress and identifying areas of improvement (preferred but not required).