Lead for Community Growth and Strategic Development - Lagos, Nigeria

She Code Africa is a registered non-profit organisation empowering girls and women across Africa with technical and soft skills needed to match or scale their careers in STEM With a mission to bring in more girls and women in Africa into technology through our offline hands-on-training and events focused on all aspects of technology while also giving a platform and voice to existing members helping them grow technically.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Growth and Strategy Lead

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Community Growth & Strategy Lead to drive the expansion and engagement of She Code Africa’s community.
• This role will be primarily based in Lagos, Nigeria but remote and will be responsible for leading high-impact community initiatives, building strong stakeholder relationships, and developing innovative strategies to expand our thriving, inclusive community culture.
• This is an exciting opportunity for someone with at least 4 - 5 years of experience in community management, community strategy who is passionate about scaling impact through community-led growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of high-impact community initiatives and programs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to drive community growth.
• Develop and implement community policies, guidelines, and best practices.
• Ensure seamless communication and collaboration between community members.
• Represent She Code Africa at external events, speaking engagements, and industry forums.
• Oversee a team of community managers and manages multiple community initiatives.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance community engagement and build a strong community culture.
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate community feedback into program development and product design.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior community managers

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5-6 years of relevant experience in community management, program strategy, or stakeholder engagement, ideally within a nonprofit, tech, or social impact organization.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale community initiatives and building sustainable engagement strategies.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring teams.
• Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with confidence representing an organization at events and industry forums.
• Experience developing and implementing community guidelines, policies, and best practices.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to foster collaboration across diverse groups.
• Ability to translate community feedback into actionable program or product improvements.
• Strategic thinker with a data-driven approach to measuring community growth and engagement.
• Familiarity with digital community platforms, tools, and trends.
• Strong alignment with She Code Africa’s mission and values.

Application Closing Date
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