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Community Manager: Addis Ababa

ALX Africa

Posted 4 months agoAddis Ababa

Location

Addis Ababa

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Category

Other

Job Description

Are you passionate about building communities that don’t just engage, but grow and sustain themselves? Do you understand how to turn community members into advocates who amplify a brand, create authentic content, and drive real outcomes such as recruitment and engagement? Are you both a community builder and a marketer, able to blend storytelling, data, and experimentation to strengthen a brand and expand its reach? Do you enjoy creating systems and playbooks that scale community impact across channels and audiences? Are you excited by the opportunity to build and activate a large, vibrant ecosystem of learners, alumni, and partners who contribute to something bigger than themselves? Sounds exciting? If so, this might be the role for you. ALX Africa, a non-profit organisation under the ALX Foundation, is dedicated to unlocking the potential of Africa's digital future. Formerly part of Sand Tech Holdings, we've embarked on an independent journey to provide world-class tech skills training and career acceleration programmes. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide, upskill and re-skill talent, and create a generation of innovative leaders. By 2030, we aim to empower 2 million Africans to secure sustainable tech careers. With hubs in 8 cities across Africa and counting, we provide safe access to quality learning and a dedicated network of expert instructors. Our innovative programmes equip learners with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's rapidly evolving tech industry. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, industry partnerships, and hands-on projects, we prepare our students for in-demand roles in software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity. Providing young professionals with access to the most in-demand tech skills that will power the future. Empowering the next generation of technology innovators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders through challenging, real-world coursework. Building a lifelong, impactful community of tech professionals that support them at all stages of their career journey. 347k+ graduates since 2020 257k youth in work 31k youth starting own ventures 60k youth in jobs created by entrepreneurs Visit our website www.alxafrica.com to learn more about our digital revolution. As a Community Manager, you will build, nurture, and scale a thriving tech, creative, and entrepreneurship community that catalyzes powerful, transformative shared experiences and enduring relationships. In Ethiopia, our
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Requirements

  • Data Analysis Skills: Experience in using data and metrics to guide decision-making and foster continuous improvement.
  • Interpersonal Competence: A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to ensure the highest level of customer experience and responsiveness.
  • Creativity and Innovativeness: A tendency to bring imaginative and fresh ideas to various situations.
  • Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in any field with an excellent academic track record.
  • Personal Attributes:
  • Courage: You are willing to speak up, challenge the status quo, and embrace new challenges.
  • Adventure: You have a passion for setting ambitious goals, tackling difficult tasks, and finding joy in the journey.
  • Initiative: You take ownership, anticipate needs, and move things forward without waiting to be asked.
  • Curiosity: You enjoy learning, asking questions, and understanding how things work.
  • Resilience: You remain calm and effective in fast-moving environments and adapt well to changing priorities.
  • Humility: You are open to feedback and eager to grow.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: You enjoy turning complex challenges into clear and practical solutions.
  • Results Orientation: You are motivated by hitting targets and delivering measurable outcomes, not just activity.
  • Employment Type:
  • This is a full-time, in-person role, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities

  • Specific Responsibilities:
  • As the Community Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • Building a Vibrant Community of Practice:
  • Strategic Impact and Performance Analysis:
  • Program Knowledge and Guidance:
  • Event Organization:
  • Market Insight and Brand Amplification:
  • Community-Led Growth and Recruitment: