Associate – Programme Design and Management at the Lagos Business School (LBS)

Lagos Business School is committed to creating and transmitting management and business knowledge based on a Christian conception of the human person and of economic activity relevant to Nigeria and Africa at large. We strive to be a world class business school which will have a significant impact on the practice of management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate – Programme Design and Management

Location: Lagos

Purpose of Position

A programme design and management associate to oversee the implementation of the center’s programmes.
He/She should be passionate about leadership and ethics and develop sponsored/paying programmes to push the center to the fore in the space of responsible leadership.
A CKCRLE Associate will lead the center’s project from inception to conclusion to influence the knowledge and practice of leadership and ethics in Africa and beyond.
This is a pioneering role, and a lot of creativity and leadership of self and others is required.
The associate is to make intellectual contributions that:
- Support the practice of responsible leadership;
- Contribute to the advancement of leadership and ethics in theory and practice by engaging c-suite executives, senior managers, and professionals in the public, private and social sectors, and
- Support LBS research community to create high-quality teaching materials and research outputs.
The center should be known in Africa for its impact on responsible leadership.
Therefore, the ideal candidate should have some understanding and passion for leadership and ethics, research in this field, programme/project coordination, and management.
He/She should also understand the center’s role in the larger Lagos Business School mission, focus, and values.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop sponsored/paying programmes along the line of responsible leadership
Oversee center projects from initiation to conclusion
Provide expertise, innovation, and creativity in broadening participation in responsible leadership and seek opportunities to project same within LBS
Work with internal and external stakeholders to improve the visibility of the center
Prepare Reports and support external communication on LBS’ sustainability and responsible management achievements and initiatives (keynote speech, conference presentations)
Attend meetings with and manage relationships with LBS stakeholders and member organizations
Develop proposals and concept notes and make grant and project recommendations to decision-makers
Lead the center’s programme development, delivery, and management (curriculum design. data collection, facilitator engagement, speakers’ engagement, writing, coordination, reviews, etc.)
Identify and explore local and international trends and opportunities in leadership for the center and LBS as a whole
Design, develop and manage blended programmes
Develop and manage work plans and communication plans for the center’s programmes
Manage center conferences and stakeholder forums planning, financial management, and reporting center programmes.