Project Manager - Accelerator
We are on a mission to accelerate over 200 startups in 2025 and are looking for experienced Project Managers to successfully deliver our Go Together Edtech accelerator programme.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their cohort and delivering coaching to 20 start-up Founders, playing a pivotal role in our Go-Together EdTech Accelerator Programme.
Responsibilities
- Manage a comprehensive 8-month programme divided into planning, selection, diagnosis, and acceleration stages
- Select and manage coaches from DOHE's expert pool, encouraging collaboration to support startups' growth and development
- Work closely with coaches and industry experts to help start-ups to define and achieve their key objectives of the acceleration programme
- Utilise and contribute to the 'DOHE Navigator', our bespoke data insights methodology, to guide startups towards achieving their objectives and to refine the acceleration program's process
- Align the process with the EdTech hub team to cultivate a thriving ecosystem that supports the interconnection and mutual growth of all participating startups and the development of the programme
- Contribute towards an on-going evaluation of the Go-Together programme
Requirements
- Proven experience managing start-up accelerator programmes is essential
- Strong project management skills, including resources, performance, and budget management
- Exceptional leadership skills to foster a supportive and innovative environment
- Strategic insight into all company stages, with a background in advising and accelerating start-up growth
- Entrepreneurial experience with a track record of success
- Experience in coaching, mentoring, or consulting start-ups
- A well-organised individual with an extensive network in the start-up industry
- Excellent communication skills for effective negotiation and stakeholder engagement
Benefits
Employment:
- Working hours: Full-time 40 hours a week
- Location: 22 Bishopsgate London
- Pro rata salary of up to £75,000 DoE
- Contract duration: 8 months, that could lead to a Permanent role
- London Office amenities: Pet-friendly environment. Free coffee and snacks are available
- Pension and holiday entitlement
You must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom without the need for sponsorship.