Overview
Del-York Group is a conglomerate of diversified entities united by a common vision to drive growth, development, and prosperity not just in Nigeria and Africa but across the globe. Del-York Group’s commitment transcends borders, aiming to lead and inspire transformative change. Through our diverse portfolio and integrated approach, we strive to contribute significantly to the socio-economic upliftment of communities, fostering a brighter future for Nigeria, Africa, and the world.
Our dedication to excellence, innovation, and sustainable development positions us as a key player in driving global progress and prosperity. Del-York Group stands at the forefront of innovation and creativity, with Del-York Communications driving our PR, strategic communications, creative technologies, branding and digital efforts. In both Nigeria and the US, Del-York Global excels in global business consulting, focusing on African market entry and investment strategies.
Job Position: Community Manager
Locations: Abuja (FCT), Enugu & Lagos
Job Summary
- The Community Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful implementation of the YAPPI program at the community level.
- This individual will be responsible for driving student enrollment, ensuring engagement and participation, and supporting learners through program completion, both during the online and onsite phases.
- The Community Manager also ensures smooth operations across campuses, manages learning clusters, addresses students’ challenges, and creates an inclusive and supportive environment.
- This is a high-performance role that requires passion for youth development, organizational excellence, a deep understanding of the creative industry, and strong community-building skills.
Job Responsibilities
Student Enrollment and Outreach:
- Implement grassroots and digital strategies to increase student registration and enrollment.
- Collaborate with local stakeholders, youth organisations, schools, and influencers to promote the program.
- Track and report weekly enrollment metrics by gender, location, and PWD inclusion.
Student Engagement & Completion:
- Monitor and support students throughout the online and onsite phases.
- Identify at-risk students and implement intervention plans to ensure program retention.
- Facilitate the formation of peer learning clusters and group mentoring.
- Organise regular community check-ins, Q&A sessions, and motivation drives.
- Encourage the use of campus resources to overcome challenges like data costs or electricity issues.
Onsite Campus Management:
- Ensure the on-site campus is safe, functional, and conducive to learning.
- Oversee daily student attendance and participation during the on-site phase.
- Coordinate closely with instructors and technical teams to ensure smooth class delivery.
- Resolve onsite student concerns promptly and escalate where necessary.
Learning Support & Program Understanding:
- Guide students through onboarding to the Learning Management System (LMS).
- Conduct a group walk-through of course modules and ensure students understand program objectives.
- Schedule support sessions to address academic or technical challenges.
Reporting & Data Collection:
- Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, completion, and feedback.
- Provide weekly reports on student progress, engagement, and community needs.
- Participate in internal evaluations, audits, and reconciliation exercises.
- Support the M&E team in data gathering, surveys, and impact assessments.
Events & Mentorship Coordination:
- Assist with the planning and execution of local mentorship sessions, career events, and special training.
- Support logistics and student mobilisation for events like YAPPI Fusion, Inclusion Day, etc.
- Collect post-event feedback from students and facilitators.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Education, Communications, Project Management, or related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in community engagement, youth programs, education, or nonprofit work.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with youth audiences.
- Proven ability to coordinate activities and manage groups effectively.
- Experience working in fast-paced, impact-driven environments
- Familiarity with animation or post-production (basic knowledge preferred but not mandatory).
- Ability to use digital tools such as Google Workspace, Zoom, LMS platforms, and Trello or similar.
Competencies:
- Leadership and empathy
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
- Attention to detail and documentation
- Crisis management and problem-solving
- Initiative and ownership
- Cultural and gender sensitivity
- Comfort with public speaking.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitment@delyorkgroup.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.