JOB DETAILS:
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Lead Uganda market strategy development planning in collaboration with the Director of East Africa Sales & Strategic Partnerships
• Identify, procure, and oversee the design works of a new Sinapis office space that will fit the team and partners in a co-work expense-sharing arrangement

• Speak about Sinapis programs at in-market events and conferences to garner interest for the program
• Oversee and maintain quality program delivery by maintaining organizational standards and reporting the progress and outcomes of entrepreneurs and institutional partners for monitoring and evaluation purposes

• Manage the Uganda operational budget and report back to the East Africa Finance Manager on the state of financials when requested

• Manage legal requirements and permits for the Uganda office, with support from the East Africa Finance Manager

• Hire, train, and manage Uganda staff members, overseeing development and performance while fostering a healthy culture
• Demonstrate the Sinapis core values of being relational, excellent, joyful, open-handed, innovative, Christ-centered, eager to serve, and a wise steward (REJOICES)
• Lean forward to meeting other needs of your manager and team as anticipated or assigned

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• You have a great education and have excelled in professional environments so far
• You are a follower of Christ and have a healthy relationship with Him

• You are energetic, hardworking, and willing to go the extra mile to complete an assignment
• You are humble and have a teachable spirit

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Either an undergraduate or graduate degree in business administration or a related field from a top school with a solid understanding of business both academically and practically
• At least 7 years of work experience in business with a track record of handling or acquiring new partners and general process improvement, with preference for experience in entrepreneurship, management consulting, NGO management, or sales and operations
• A heart for our mission and a passion for alleviating poverty through private-sector development
• Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
• Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
• Strong character and integrity
• Solid understanding of adult learning principles and ability to train and engage a classroom effectively
• Work history that demonstrates proactivity, problem solving, creativity and organization
• Knowledge of startup and SME entrepreneurship ecosystem in Uganda
• Ability to thrive and deliver results as required with little supervision
• Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels, including personnel management and partnership building, in both written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple work streams at once
• Willingness to tackle any task required, regardless of whether it is outside the direct job description