Manager, Africa Accelerator

📋 Description

• Manage recruitment and selection for both cohorts, including the application process, candidate
• Draft recruiting outreach and communications with the program leads, and prepare research on
• Coordinate the logistics of mentor and venture coach recruitment and onboarding
• Onboard each new cohort into the program and the wider Praxis community
• Own the program calendar across the full cycle (e.g., recruitment, selection, onboarding, Kickoff
• Draft and send communications to Fellows, mentors, and venture coaches

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience in program management, ideally with accelerator, fellowship, or
• Hands-on fluency with AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) and use them daily alongside digital tools
• Experience running the operations of a cohort, fellowship, accelerator, or similar program from
• Relational Intelligence: Ability to build trust with founders, mentors, and senior leaders across
• Communication Skills: Clear, warm written communication for founders, mentors, and partners
• Partnering with Senior Leaders: Experience working closely with senior leaders on a shared program

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including fully paid health insurance for families
• Flexible vacation policy
• All travel expenses covered by Praxis