Project Manager (North Central) Job at Skool Media Nigeria Limited

Skool Media is an organization poised to transform the process of teaching and learning in schools, homes, and communities such that children, youths and adults can attain global competitiveness. As part of our commitment to transform the quality and standard of education in Nigeria, Skool Media continues to invest in the Nigerian education sector through infrastructure support and upgrade, capacity building, and provision of stimulating learning spaces that support innovation and creativity.

As at March 2021, we have, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education, set up over 100 Students Technology Experience Centers and 11 Teachers Digital Literacy Training Centers across the 6 geopolitical zones. Our organization has installed over 900 projectors and 3000 laptops in over 100 Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria, and continually empower teaching, non-teaching and management staff of public schools with relevant digital and soft skills to improve the quality of teaching and learning in schools, and also raise the standard of education.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Project Manager (North Central)
Job Location: Guzape, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• As a Project Manager at North Central, your responsibilities will be inextricably tied to the success of the project you are working on. Driving everything forward from planning to implementation, your actions will directly influence the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the project.
• Your responsibilities as project manager includes but is not limited to the coordination and completion of projects, overseeing all aspects of projects, setting realistic deadlines, assigning responsibilities, monitoring/summarizing progress of all projects, preparing reports for Management regarding status of the project and driving/coordinating sales of company’s branded products.

Main Tasks

• Define the scope of the project in collaboration with Management.
• Present to stakeholders’ reports on progress as well as problems and solutions
• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
• Evaluate and assess result of project.
• Determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion.
• Promote sales and marketing of the Company’s branded products
• Source for new business opportunities for the Company
• Coordinate sales of the company’s hardware (laptops, robotics kits, school furniture etc)
• Create a detailed work plan which identifies the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
• Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the project.
• Review the project schedule with Management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revise the schedule as required.
• Review the quality of the work completed with the project team on a regular basis to ensure that it meets the project standards.
• Write reports on the project for management, prepare financial reports and supporting documentation.
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Constantly share innovative and creative ideas with Management that will enable the company to compete globally.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields with 3 - 5 years of work experience.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@skoolmedia.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.