General Manager Jobs at Seedstars in Cape Town, Western Cape

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Seedstars company opens jobs for General Manager positions in the Western Cape region. The type of work we provide is Full-time.

The criteria for the employees we need are having Management and Manufacturing skills with Executive experience, as well as employees who are honest, disciplined and responsible.

The estimated salary offered by this company is quite competitive around R 4 800 - R 16 000 (per month). However, the salary can go up or down depending on the company that decides it.

The Headhunters company itself is engaged in Investment Management, of course if you are interested in applying for this company, you can register immediately.

Job Information

Company:Seedstars
Position:General Manager
Region:Cape Town - Western Cape, Western Cape
Job Function:Management and Manufacturing
Seniority Level:Executive
Salary:ZAR 4.800 - ZAR 16.000 per Month
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Investment Management

Job Description

Are you passionate about startups, want to build a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem in Cape Town, while working in an international organisation?

Who We Are

Seedstars is a global organization with headquarters in Switzerland and a presence in 60+ emerging markets. We are on a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship. Our initiatives are focused on connecting stakeholders within these ecosystems, building tech companies from scratch and investing in the top entrepreneurs.

About Seedspace

Seedspace (ww.seedspace.co) is the fastest growing network of coworking and coliving hubs for entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

We Provide

  • Coworking: Flexible, global memberships, shared or dedicated desks and private offices.
  • Community: Meet and collaborate with new clients & friends, access to member benefits and a global network of mentors, investors, corporates and more.
  • Coliving: Short to midterm room rental for digital nomads, coworkers or travelers looking for a life & work package in a friendly and dynamic environment.
  • Programs & Events: Different Seedstars activities to provide impact in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

About The Job

Your main objective will be to (1) Manage one of our Hubs (2) sell our Programs & Events to different stakeholders to ensure a steady revenue from these activities to the Hub (3) Manage a Community Manager.

The Day To Day Responsibilities Will Include

  • Management of a Hub and a local team
  • Source commercial opportunities with different stakeholders of Seedstars: corporates, investors, governments, NGOs, incubators/accelerators and startups.
  • Full sales cycle for:
    • Seedstars Programs: Acceleration, Incubation, Venture-Building, Co-development, Trainings, Delegations, among others.
    • Seedstars Events: Competitions, Workshops, Launchpads, Bootcamps, among others.
  • Strengthen our presence with business development activities on the ground, looking to create unfair advantages and develop the relationship with the different stakeholders.
  • Start, maintain and develop a solid relationship with our key clients of different Programs and Events

Your Profile

  • You are a young professional
  • Smart, natural salesperson. 3 years B2B sales experience, preferably in the entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem
  • Strong business development background
  • Understanding of business finance: budgeting process, P&L
  • Strong belief in getting things done – It is important to have drive, ownership and execution. Working in an international team, you have to be comfortable working sometimes alone and capable to prioritize and make things happen

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Benefit

  • gain experience
  • taught first
  • Get bonus if overtime

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Company Information

Seedstars

Seedstars is an inspiring international community of entrepreneurs, investors, mentors and partners that work together to empower entrepreneurs in emerging markets. We believe in the power of technology to revolutionize traditional businesses and create jobs in emerging markets. Our mission is to use technology and entrepreneurship to unlock growth, create jobs and improve lives in the most challenging developing markets. We support entrepreneurs through our events, programs, and resources, providing them with the knowledge and tools they need to start, grow and scale their businesses. We help identify and scale the most innovative and impactful startups across the world, providing them with access to local and global markets. Our community includes a network of more than 40,00 entrepreneurs, investors, mentors, and partners who are dedicated to empowering thousands of tech-led startups to become sustainable businesses.

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