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Lead Programme Manager, startup accelerator

DOHE

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Job summary

DOHE seeks a Lead Programme Manager for its Go-Together EdTech Accelerator to oversee a 26-week programme supporting innovative startups in the EdTech sector. The role involves managing project phases, coaching, and ensuring the programme effectively accelerates startups towards their business objectives while transforming education through technology. Candidates should have strong project management experience and leadership skills.

Benefits

Pet-friendly environment

Free coffee and snacks

Pension and holiday entitlement

Qualifications

Proven experience managing startup accelerator programmes, preferably in the EdTech space.
Strong project management skills with experience in budget management.
Exceptional leadership skills to manage Project Managers and startup participants.

Responsibilities

Oversee the successful execution of the 26-week accelerator programme.
Manage a comprehensive programme lifecycle, including all phases of acceleration.
Select and manage coaches to support startup growth.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

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Job Title: Lead Programme Manager, Go-Together EdTech Accelerator

Role Overview:

DOHE is seeking an experienced Lead Programme Manager to lead the Go-Together EdTech Accelerator, a 26-week programme designed to support innovative startups in the EdTech space. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall management of the accelerator, guiding the efforts of Project Managers in different countries. Your goal will be to deliver an effective programme that helps accelerate 200 startups in 2025 and contributes to DOHE's long-term mission of transforming education through technology.

About Us:

DOHE is on a journey to transform education by leveraging technology responsibly to improve educational quality and foster societal progress. Through our accelerator, we support EdTech startups in realising their visions, helping them grow, engage with their audience, and establish impactful operations. Over the next decade, we aim to accelerate over 5,000 startups worldwide. Find out more and

The Go-Together EdTech Accelerator:

Go-Together is a 26-week programme designed to assist EdTech startups by offering 4-6 weeks of diagnosis followed by 20 weeks of acceleration. Each startup will receive personalised coaching from experienced coaches, aiming to define and achieve key objectives based on their business mission and capabilities. Our goal is to foster a thriving ecosystem of EdTech innovators, ensuring startups have the resources and support needed to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the successful execution of the 26-week Go-Together EdTech Accelerator, working alongside Project Managers in different countries.
Manage a comprehensive programme lifecycle, including planning, selection, diagnosis, and acceleration phases.
Select and manage coaches from DOHE's expert pool, fostering collaboration to support startup growth.
Work closely with coaches and experts to help startups define and achieve key objectives throughout the acceleration period.
Use and contribute to the DOHE Navigator, a bespoke methodology for guiding startups towards their goals and continuously improving the accelerator process.
Align activities with the EdTech Hub team to cultivate a thriving, interconnected ecosystem for all participating startups.
Lead the ongoing evaluation of the Go-Together programme to ensure its impact and effectiveness.

Requirements:

Proven experience managing startup accelerator programmes is essential, preferably in the EdTech space.
Strong project management skills, including resource allocation, performance tracking, and budget management.
Exceptional leadership skills to foster a supportive and innovative environment for both Project Managers and startup participants.
Strategic insight into various stages of startup growth, with experience advising and accelerating startups.
Experience in coaching, mentoring, or consulting startups.
Entrepreneurial experience with a track record of success.
Well-connected within the startup ecosystem, with an extensive network of industry contacts.
Excellent communication skills for effective negotiation and stakeholder engagement

Employment:

Working hours: Full-time 40 hours a week.
Location: 22 Bishopsgate London.
Salary of up to £80,000 DoE.
Contract: Permanent
London Office amenities: Pet-friendly environment. Free coffee and snacks are available
Pension and holiday entitlement

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