Entrepreneurship Lecturer

SEA Ventures; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SEA Ventures Group is seeking an Entrepreneurship Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching, training, and mentorship across entrepreneurship, innovation, venture creation, and startup ecosystems. The role involves designing programs for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, executive education, and professional development, while mentoring students and collaborating with industry partners.

You will develop course content, assessments, and practical learning activities; supervise and guide

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Management, Innovation, or related field.
• Experience teaching or delivering training in entrepreneurship or innovation.
• Experience delivering workshops or executive education programs.
• Practical entrepreneurship experience or consultancy is preferred.
• Publications or applied research desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver courses, modules, workshops, and training in entrepreneurship and startup topics.
• Design course content, assessments, and case studies aligned with standards.
• Facilitate engaging classroom sessions and executive education programs.
• Mentor students and entrepreneurs in developing business ideas and pitches.
• Guide incubation projects and feasibility studies; monitor outcomes.
• Collaborate with industry partners to strengthen ecosystems.
• Participate in curriculum development and institutional committees.
• Represent the program in conferences and events.

Skills

Teaching & facilitation

Mentoring & coaching

Public speaking

Curriculum development

Entrepreneurship

Innovation

Startup ecosystems

English & Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship/Business/Management

Job description

SEA Ventures Group is a strategic innovation and entrepreneurship force driving growth across Saudi Arabia’s most promising sectors. We specialize in business accelerators & incubators, strategic consultations, and tailored training programs with internationally recognized professional certifications. Additionally, we provide comprehensive branding, marketing, and event management services, enabling startups, corporations, and government entities to innovate, scale, and achieve sustainable growth.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Entrepreneurship Lecturer is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, training, and mentorship in entrepreneurship, innovation, venture creation, business development, and startup ecosystems. The role involves designing and delivering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, executive education, and professional development programs; facilitating practical entrepreneurial learning experiences; mentoring students and entrepreneurs; contributing to curriculum development; and collaborating with industry partners to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver courses, diploma modules, workshops, bootcamps, and training programs in entrepreneurship, innovation, startup creation, business development, business models, and related subjects.
• Design and develop course content, training materials, assessments, case studies, and practical learning activities aligned with academic and industry standards.
• Facilitate engaging classroom sessions, executive education programs, workshops, simulations, experiential learning activities, and entrepreneurship training.
• Mentor and support students, entrepreneurs, and startup founders in developing business ideas, validating concepts, and building sustainable ventures.
• Guide participants through entrepreneurial projects, business plans, feasibility studies, pitch presentations, incubation, and acceleration activities.
• Assess student and participant performance, provide constructive feedback, and monitor learning outcomes.
• Contribute to curriculum development, course enhancement, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty members, industry experts, entrepreneurs, investors, and government entities to enhance practical learning and industry engagement.
• Organize and participate in conferences, seminars, entrepreneurship events, startup competitions, innovation challenges, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in entrepreneurship, innovation, business development, and startup ecosystems.
• Support entrepreneurship centers, incubators, accelerators, innovation labs, and related programs as required.
• Contribute to applied research, consultancy, thought leadership, or publications where appropriate.
• Participate in departmental meetings, quality assurance initiatives, accreditation activities, and institutional committees as assigned.
• Perform other teaching, training, academic, and administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Management, Innovation, or a related field.
• Experience teaching or delivering training in entrepreneurship, innovation, business, or related disciplines.
• Experience developing and delivering workshops, executive education, or professional training programs.
• Practical experience in entrepreneurship, startup development, consulting, innovation, investment, or business development is preferred.
• Experience mentoring student projects, entrepreneurs, or startup ventures is an advantage.
• Research, publications, or applied research experience is desirable.
• Professional certifications in entrepreneurship, innovation, design thinking, business development, or related fields are a plus.

Additional Information

Key Skills

• Startup Ecosystems
• Business Model Development
• Design Thinking
• Lean Startup Methodology
• Teaching & Facilitation
• Mentoring & Coaching
• Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
• Strategic Thinking
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
• English & Arabic (Written and Spoken)

Preferred Areas of Expertise

• Innovation & Technology Commercialization
• Startup Development
• Venture Capital & Investment
• Family Business Entrepreneurship
• Business Strategy & Growth
• SME Development

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