Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator

Dixon & Ricks Education Lagos Confidential

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Job Description/Requirements About Dixon & Ricks Dixon & Ricks We are dedicated to empowering individuals and organisations through education and tailored business solutions. With a passion for fostering growth and success, we provide an array of services designed to equip you with the skills and insights necessary to thrive in todays dynamic landscape. Our offerings include; Dixon & Ricks Education: Guiding students on their journey to study abroad through seamless university placement services. D&R Consulting: Offering expert support and business advisory services, delivering bespoke corporate training and continuous professional development through our Learning Management System - DARASA. The YAP Career Center: Providing career guidance and professional development resources to help young individuals discover their path and thrive in their respective fields. Treka Global: Enriching Education with tours of Africas historical and heritage sites, bridging the past with future opportunities. Mission To impact communities, organisations, and individuals through sustainable, technology-driven human development initiatives that foster career growth, business advancement, and educational advancement. Vision Driving transformative change in human development, education, and business across Nigeria and Africa. Benefits of working with D&R Working at Dixon & Ricks offers a range of compelling benefits that contribute to a fulfilling and impactful career experience. Here are some of the key benefits:

• Meaningful Impact

• Innovation

• Professional Growth

• Collaborative Culture

• Opportunity for Leadership

• Multifaceted Partnerships

• Positive Work Environment

• Flexibility

• Recognition and Rewards

• Contributing to Transformation

Job Overview: As the Programme Coordinator you will drive the conceptualisation, development, and continuous improvement of the YAP. The Programme Coordinator will ensure that our offerings align with market needs, maintain a competitive edge, and support our mission in EdTech, business consulting, and career development. A key part of this role involves overseeing and recording YAP courses to enhance learning accessibility and engagement. Resumption: Immediately Reporting Line: Director, Programmes, Projects & Partnerships Working Relationships: All Departments Experience: 3 years and above in relevant field Work Style: Full Time/ Hybrid Location: Lekki, Lagos- Nigeria Key Responsibilities: Product Conceptualisation and Development

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to refine the vision and roadmap for the YAP, ensuring alignment with the needs of undergraduates, fresh graduates, and corps members.

• Develop and test prototypes tailored to the career pathing goals of YAP participants.

• Conduct research on target demographics to identify pain points and translate findings into actionable product features.

Market Analysis and Benchmarking

• Analyse trends in career pathing, education, and employability to align the YAP with evolving market demands.

• Conduct competitor analysis to identify the YAPs unique strengths and opportunities for differentiation.

• Provide insights to guide internal strategy for product positioning and long-term growth.

Project Management

• Oversee the internal management of the YAPs product lifecycle, ensuring tasks progress seamlessly from recordings to launch.

• Coordinate with internal teams, such as social media Officer, Graphic designer, to develop engaging and impactful materials for the YAP participants.

• Maintain detailed project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards.

Content Development and Internal Training

• Work with faculty members to create educational and career-focused content tailored to the YAPs audience.

• Provide support to faculty members for consistent delivery of the YAP objectives.

Process Improvement and Innovation

• Identify opportunities to optimise product development and delivery processes.

• Recommend and implement innovative tools and methodologies to enhance the products impact and efficiency.

Monitoring and Reporting

• Track the YAPs performance metrics, such as participant engagement, completion rates, and feedback.

• Prepare comprehensive reports for management, detailing progress, outcomes, and recommendations for future improvements.

• Use data analytics to refine internal processes and enhance the programmes value to participants.

Recording & Management

• Oversee the planning, structuring, and recording of the YAP courses, ensuring high-quality content and alignment with learning objectives.

Skills Required

• Excellent Communication

• Strong Interpersonal Skills for engaging stakeholders

• Organisational and Time Management Skills

• Strong analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities

• Team Collaboration

• Adaptability and Flexibility

• Passionate about learning and development/ career management

• Proactive & Keen Attention to details

• Proficiency in project management tools

• Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD).

• Knowledge of emerging technologies within the industry.

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a passion for excellence.

• Highly adaptable and innovative thinker.

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in business administration or related fields. Advanced degrees or certifications is an added advantage.

• 3+ years of experience in product development, project management, or a related role, preferably within the EdTech or consulting industries.

• Proven track record of successfully launching products and improving existing offerings.

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