Program Associate, Egypt

4 days ago

مصر, Egypt 500 Global Full time

**Our Mission**:
We uplift people and economies around the world through entrepreneurship.

**Who We Are**:
500 Global is a venture capital firm that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. We work closely with key stakeholders and advise governments and corporations on how best to support entrepreneurial ecosystems so startups can thrive.

500 Global has backed over 6,000 founders representing more than 2,600 companies operating in 81 countries. Our portfolio includes 49 companies valued at over $1 billion and 150+ companies valued at over $100 million.

Our 180+ team members are located in more than 27 countries and bring experience as entrepreneurs, investors, and operators from some of the world’s leading technology companies. The team at 500 Global shares a passion for founder-first experiences, uplifting people and economies around the world through entrepreneurship.

We know the founder journey is not easy, so we walk alongside our companies, thriving with them in good times, and holding them up in the tough ones. This is where you come in.

**Who We Need**:
We are looking for an amazing Program Associate to join our Egypt team, to be based out of Cairo for a period of 12 months, with the potential to renew. You share our passion for uplifting people and economies around the world through entrepreneurship. You understand a founder’s journey and thrive in entrepreneurial, creative, fast-paced environments. You bring with you superb organizational and project management skills, keen attention to detail, and a strong ability to navigate and build relationships.

**What You Will Do**:
This role will be key to a successful initiative which includes various types of programs and events. You will be responsible for supporting the team in ensuring the successful execution of all the activities run, creating a positive experience for all participants.

Responsibilities can range from program coordination to logístical support, and community engagement activities. You will be responsible for performing administrative duties, support with physical/virtual events, and remote management. You will be expected to be available at all program stages and physical/virtual event times scheduled for the duration of the program, including weekends, if any. You will be interacting with founders, mentors, and other program stakeholders on a daily basis. Experience with program management, as well as familiarity with the early-stage venture-backed ecosystem across Cairo and Egypt, is preferred.

**Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to)**:

- Participate in weekly syncs with the accelerator team
- Conduct outreach and help to recruit startups for the program
- Answer applicants’ questions in English and Arabic, and questions that require local knowledge
- Coordinate and manage Office Hours between the mentors and the founders/startups
- Plan and execute virtual and in-person social events for the batch
- Coordinate and oversee daily remote management for the programs
- Source and coordinate local industry speakers and investors to guest speak for the accelerator, per the Head of Operations’ request
- Update internal documents and tools for regular reporting and visibility
- Assist in prep for Demo Days, working with the startups, partners, and vendors as needed
- Assist in the delivery of the Demo Days, ensuring everything and everyone are managed accordingly
- Support the Head of Operations and Egypt team in all aspects of the program

**Requirements**:
**Must haves**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- A working knowledge of spoken and written Arabic
- Be one of the most organized people you know
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Capability to learn & adapt quickly
- Self-starter & prioritize to get tasks done efficiently
- Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment under pressure
- Passionate about startups
- Must be able to communicate and work with a team across several time zones
- Work authorization in Cairo, Egypt

**Nice to have**:

- Experience working internationally
- Familiarity with cross cultural business
- Experience coordinating large-scale events
- Experience within the startup ecosystem

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