PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Job Summary

Special Projects & Portfolio Programme Coordinator will support the organization's startup portfolio, venture ecosystem initiatives, CSR programmes, talent development projects, and special impact initiatives. The role combines venture portfolio analysis with programme management and is suited for a highly analytical, commercially aware, and execution focused professional. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring startup performance, conducting venture research, tracking portfolio companies, identifying market opportunities and exits, while also coordinating startup support, talent development, CSR, and ecosystem programmes. The successful candidate must be comfortable working with startup founders, investors, corporate partners, sponsors, ecosystem stakeholders, and senior executives while delivering high-quality analysis, reporting, and programme execution.

Job Details

A. Venture Portfolio Analysis & Startup Ecosystem 

• Support the monitoring and evaluation of portfolio companies across various sectors. 

• Conduct financial, operational, and market analysis of startup companies.

• Track key performance indicators (KPIs), growth metrics, fundraising activities, and business milestones of portfolio companies. 

• Monitor venture capital market trends, startup ecosystems, emerging sectors, and investment opportunities. 

• Conduct research on venture capital firms, accelerators, incubators, angel networks, and startup support organizations. 

• Prepare portfolio performance reports, investment briefs, market intelligence reports, and executive summaries. 

• Track startup fundraising rounds, acquisitions, mergers, strategic partnerships, and exit opportunities. 

• Support due diligence activities for startup selection, partnerships, and investment opportunities. 

• Develop and maintain portfolio dashboards, venture databases, and reporting frameworks. 

• Support the preparation of investment committee materials, portfolio reviews, and strategic updates for management. 

• Analyze startup business models, competitive landscapes, and growth opportunities. 

• Support ecosystem mapping and identification of high-potential startups and founders. 

B. Strategic Programmes & Portfolio Coordination 

• Support the design and implementation of startup support programmes, accelerators, incubators, and ecosystem initiatives. 

• Coordinate programme activities, stakeholder engagement, communication, and reporting. 

• Monitor programme performance and ensure alignment with organizational objectives. 

• Prepare programme updates, presentations, briefing notes, and management reports. 

• Support the execution of strategic projects under the Special Projects & Portfolio function.

 C. CSR, Talent Development & Social Impact Programmes 

• Coordinate CSR, talent development, youth empowerment, and social impact initiatives. 

• Support the development of learning programmes for founders, entrepreneurs, students, and ecosystem participants. 

• Assist in programme curriculum development, session planning, participant engagement, and delivery. 

• Monitor programme outcomes and impact indicators. 

• Prepare programme evaluation reports and impact documentation. 

D. Corporate Events, Partnerships & Ecosystem Engagement

 • Support engagement with investors, sponsors, corporate partners, facilitators, and service providers.

 • Assist in developing sponsorship proposals, concept notes, presentations, reports, and communication materials. 

• Support partnership development initiatives and stakeholder relationship management. 

• Ensure excellent participant and stakeholder experience across all programmes and events.

 E. Programme Operations & Reporting 

• Maintain programme calendars, venture trackers, databases, attendance records, and documentation.

 • Coordinate communication with founders, participants, facilitators, partners, and vendors. 

• Gather and analyze programme and portfolio data. 

• Prepare regular reports, dashboards, presentations, and executive updates. 

 • Escalate risks and implementation challenges where necessary. 

• Ensure proper documentation and knowledge management across projects and portfolio activities.

Requirements

Educational Qualification

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Economics, Sociology, Information Technology, or a related discipline is required. 

• The candidate must have graduated, be IT-savvy, and demonstrate strong digital proficiency.

Experience Requirement

• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in programme coordination, training administration, startup ecosystem support, CSR programme delivery, social impact initiatives, learning and development, or related roles 
• Experience working in a corporate environment, foundation, social impact organization, startup support platform, or structured programme office will be an advantage 
• Prior exposure to coordinating external-facing programmes, events, or stakeholder engagements is highly desirable 

Core Skills & Competencies

The ideal candidate must demonstrate:

• Exceptional written communication skills 
• Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills 
• Exceptional presentation skills 
• Strong ability to facilitate meetings, training sessions, workshops, and stakeholder engagements 
• Strong programme coordination and organizational skills 
• Ability to engage professionally with external partners, sponsors, founders, vendors, and senior executives 
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel 
• Good working knowledge of AI tools for research, productivity, content development, reporting, and programme coordination 
• Strong internet research capability 
• Ability to prepare clear reports, presentations, briefs, programme updates, and communication materials 
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment 

About Company

ARM Holding Company Limited

https://arm.seamlesshiring.com

Asset & Resource Management Company Limited (ARM) was founded in 1994 as an asset management firm.We provide a broad range of unique wealth creation services by offering traditional asset management services as well as alternative investments through our private funds business. ARM currently manages total assets of circa N540 billion. Over the last twenty years, we have built a strong reputation both locally and internationally through in-depth, high-quality research, investment management expertise, and value-adding products and services. Our clients range from corporations to private and public institutions and include high net-worth investors and small savers.