Project Manager at Red Media Africa (RED)

Red Media Africa (RED) is Africa’s leading omni-media company with a focus on the youth. We are a network of premium media companies with a prominent development affiliate called The Future Project, owners of The Future Africa Awards & Summit.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

• The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the project/program strategy, structure, scope, and detailed work plan
• Assume day-to-day responsibilities for the project/program
• Plan work, allocate resources, define tasks, assign responsibility, monitor quality and performance
• Ensure continuous quality improvement and refinement of the project/program
• Document quality improvement processes and changes
• Recommend modifications of project/program plans and budget as needed, and lead any refinement process
• Lead monthly meetings to support engagement, integration and implementation
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders to ensure appropriate and effective implementation
• social media management

Qualifications

• A B.Sc or Higher Degree in Project Management, Social Sciences, Healthcare, Business Administration or Organizational Design, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 – 4 years experience in project management, with proven ability to plan, lead, implement, manage and evaluate projects and inspire positive change
• Knowledge of governance-related issues
• Strong skills in systems thinking and strategic program and partnership development
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet quick deadlines with quality output
• Adept at presenting complex information and recommendations in simple, clear summaries, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Able to work independently and as a member of the team
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.