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Program Manager (MENA)

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   29 Jun, 2022
Job LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
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IndustryOther Business Support Services
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Job Description

About 500 Global500 Global is a venture capital firm on a mission to uplift people and economies around the world through entrepreneurship. It is one of the most active venture capital firms in the world.Since its inception in Silicon Valley, 500 Global has invested in over 2,500 companies via its 5 global funds and 17 thematic funds dedicated to either specific geographic markets or verticals. Its 100+ team members are located in 20 countries around the world in order to support the 500 Global portfolio of investments which spans more than 75 countries.Notable investments in the 500 portfolio include Credit Karma, Twilio, Canva, Grab, Bukalapak, The RealReal, Talkdesk, Knotel, Udemy, and Ipsy.Beyond providing seed capital, 500 supports startups via their Seed Accelerator Programs which emphasize digital marketing, customer acquisition, lean startup practices, and fundraising for pre-Seed companies. 500 Global further contributes to the development of innovation ecosystems by supporting startups and investors through educational programs, events, conferences, and partnerships with corporations and governments around the world.About the Sanabil 500 MENA Seed AcceleratorThe Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator is a partnership between 500 Global and Sanabil Investments with a vision to create an integrated, sustainable global new economic platform for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, offering new ways for growth and prosperity in an era of change. The program aims to support building the MENA regions entrepreneurship ecosystem by supporting some of the best startups and entrepreneurs throughout Saudi Arabia and the MENA region.The accelerator is a 12-week program that leverages 500 Globals tried and true world-class curriculum for Pre-Seed/Seed-Stage founders, focusing on fundamentals of growth and experimentation. The program offers founders international mentorship and an equity investment.What You Will DoWe are looking for a Program Manager to execute the operations of our accelerator in Saudi Arabia, taking a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the programs success. The Program Manager will be directly responsible for ensuring the successful execution of our program, including budget management, program design, curriculum planning, mentor scheduling, securing startup companies to register and participate in our programs, supporting with partner and client management, as well as administrative duties. Experience with logistics and event planning, as well as familiarity with the early stage venture-backed ecosystem across KSA, is preferred.This position is a full-time role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia starting immediately. The role will have a 4-month probationary period. You will be expected to be available at all accelerator and event times scheduled for the duration of the program - whether remote or in-person.

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