Accelerator Program Coordinator

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own the program timeline and coordinate the scheduling of the program activities.
• Ensure deadlines and responsibilities are met and remain aligned with the team.
• Extend business or technical support within validation and acceleration activities for startups, and advise and assist entrepreneurs within the scope of your expertise and capacities.
• Assist in developing, planning, and executing program activities, meetings, and events that drive ACT SMART entrepreneurs towards success.
• Monitor the performance of startups across different verticals and regularly report on their progress and status, and flag any issues and bottlenecks as they arise.
• Coordinate with internal and external mentors and stakeholders for the effective implementation of program activities.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Represent Berytech in the local entrepreneurship community, both actively and passively.
• Participate in Berytech-related events and networking opportunities when called upon.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with entrepreneurs, ecosystem partners, and the community.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Finance, Marketing, or other relevant business fields from an accredited college or university, or STEM degree provided adjoined with relevant business experience.
• Five or more years of product, project, or program coordination experience.
• Excellent communications skills in Arabic and English (oral and written).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and people-oriented.
• Keen interest in startups, innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital.
• Comfortable to take on a variety of responsibilities.
• Self-starter, resourceful, Initiative taker, and able to make decisions.