Opportunities for Women #29
Compiled by Anthonia Abraham, Ibukunoluwa Okusanya and Ummulkhair Abdulrasheed
Hey sis and cheers to the weekend! How are you ‘weekending’ — is it by watching a couple of Netflix series, going for Owambe, or partying all night long?
Well, while you are getting the rest you deserve, don’t forget that those career goals ain’t gonna accomplish themselves! Take some time off to read our 29th edition of Opportunities for Women. You may find something that’s just the perfect fit for you!
Jobs, Apprenticeships And Internships
Content Creator at HealthTracka
Link: Send CV as an email to hello@healthtracka.com
Are you a storyteller with strong copywriting skills? Can you create content for different platforms? Capable of leading a vibrant social community? Then this is the right fit for you!
Requirements
This person must be a:
- Great communicator
- Self-organized
- Have the ability to work within the team and autonomously
Deadline: May 28
Content Writer/Social Media Intern at Leam Africa
Link: Send CV, Cover Letter and Portfolio as an email to internrecruitment@leamafrica.com
Requirements:
● Basic copywriting/Content writing skills
● Ability to manage contents on all social media platforms
● Ability to research and present reports on key trends and audience insight
● Passionate about the development sector
● Ability to resume immediately
Duration: 3 months, renewable
Location: Remote
Deadline: May 24
Marketing Executive at Connoisseur Club
Link: Send CV as an email to info@connoisseurclubnig.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
We are looking for a marketing executive to play a key role within the team to deliver a variety of B2B campaigns to support the growth of the business.
Responsibilities
As a B2B Marketing position within the lifestyle and hospitality space, this person will be required to:
- Generate, document and catalog leads into the appropriate marketing funnel
- Follow up on leads and show what value can be delivered to potential partners
- Close up the deals with the leads
Requirements
This person must be a:
- Great communicator
- Self-organized
- Have the ability to work within the team and autonomously.
Benefits
Connoisseur Club Nigeria is an exciting company to work for.
They offer rewards on each of the deals closed.
This role is flexible, WFH and result-driven.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@connoisseurclubnig.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Someone within the team will get in touch if shortlisted.
Deadline: May 24
Growth Marketer at Modus Tech Limited
Link: Send CV as an email to: career@modus.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Job Description
You will be responsible for:
Modus market growth and reach
Manage the marketing team.
Write and present proposals
Increase sales
Convert data to traction and to sales.
Lead conversions
Market research and surveys.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience and 1 year in logistics and transportation.
- Be flexible
- Ability to develop and implement market strategies
- Proposal writing
- Great command of English as a language
- Presentation and teamwork
- Ability to generate ideas on the go and provide solutions
- Management skills
- Experience in early startups and seed raising.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career@modus.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: June 10
Creative Graphics Designer at a carrottop
Link: Send CV as an email to: hrm@carrottop-ng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Requirements
A Degree in any of the following fields will be an advantage:
- Human Physiology
- Anatomy
- Pharmacology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Biological Sciences
- Candidate must be very creative.
- Residence in the Yaba / Ebute Metta axis will also be an advantage.
Deadline: June 3, 2022
Product Design (UI / UX) Tutor at Torilo Academy
Link: Send CV as an email to digitaljobs@torilo.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Qualifications
● Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree qualification with at least 2 years of work experience as a tutor.
● Be passionate about providing mentorship, direction, and sharing your knowledge by interacting with students on a daily basis.
● Have solid portfolios to showcase their work.
Requirements
● Strong knowledge of Figma
● Experience and knowledge in UX methodologies
● Experience in designing UI for web and mobile
● Strong knowledge of wireframe and prototyping.
● Inquisitive candidates should reside along Ikeja axis.
Deadline: June 10
Digital Marketer at Tempkers Limited at Abuja
Link: Send CV as an email to vacancy@tempkers.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Responsibilities
● Plan and execute all digital marketing, including SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media and display advertising campaigns.
● Design, build and maintain our social media presence.
● Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns, and assess against goals (ROI and KPIs).
● Identify trends and insights, and optimize spend and performance based on the insights.
● Brainstorm new and creative growth strategies.
● Plan, execute, and measure experiments and conversion tests.
● Collaborate with internal teams to create landing pages and optimize user experience.
● Utilize strong analytical ability to evaluate end-to-end customer experience across multiple channels and customer touch points.
● Instrument conversion points and optimize user funnels.
● Collaborate with agencies and other vendor partners.
● Evaluate emerging technologies. Provide thought leadership and perspective for adoption where appropriate.
Requirements
Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / M.Sc qualification with 2–5 years work experience.
Deadline: May 30, 2022
Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards
University of Pretoria Scholarships for Masters in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa 2023
Link: https://www.chr.up.ac.za/academic/llm-mphil-human-rights-democratisation-in-africa
The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) is a prestigious one-year intensive course where 25–30 exceptional individuals spend six months in Pretoria and six months at one of the 12 partner universities all over Africa. They are taught by eminent lecturers in the field of human rights and undergo many practical training exercises.
Deadline: 31st July 2022
Universität Leipzig Joint MA & PhD Peace and Security in Africa Scholarships 2023 for African Students
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program that takes Africa at its heart. Get immersed in an interdisciplinary and intercultural environment that provides you with the knowledge and skills required in a global job market.
Deadline: 15th February 2023
Canadian University Dubai Undergraduate Scholarships 2022/2023 for International Students
Link: https://www.cud.ac.ae/scholarships
Canadian University Dubai Scholarships are awarded to international Undergraduate students based on the student’s academic performance.
Deadline: 7th July 2022 & 20th December 2022
Italian Government Bachelors, Masters & PhD Scholarships 2022/2023 for Foreign Students
Link: https://studyinitaly.esteri.it/en/call-for-procedure
Application is open for the Italian Government scholarship for foreign students to study for undergraduate, masters and PhD degrees at Italian higher education institutions for the 2022/2023 academic year.
Deadline: 2 pm, 9th June 2022
Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2023 for Women Entrepreneurs (USD100,000 to a winner from each region)
Link: https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/awards
Through the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, Cartier supports women entrepreneurs who lead social enterprises in their early phases that have the potential to grow significantly
Deadline: 30th June 2022.
Programs, Workshops and Conferences
UN Human Rights Fellowship 2022 for People of African Descent — Switzerland
Link: https://www.ohchr.org/en/about-us/fellowship-programmes/fellowship-programme-people-african-descent
United Nations is offering Human Rights Fellowship to African descendants living in Diaspora for study in Switzerland in 2022. The Human Rights Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human rights system, instruments and mechanisms, with a focus on issues of particular relevance to people of African descent. The Fellowship Programme will allow the participants to better contribute to the protection and promotion of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of people of African descent in their respective countries
Deadline: 15th June 2022
African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Honorary Fellowship 2022 for African Scholars
Link: https://www.aasciences.africa/fellows-aas
The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) recognises excellence by electing scholars who have outstanding achievements in their fields of expertise and have made significant contributions to the advancement of the field on the African continent
Deadline: 29 June 2022
Deloitte Graduate Academy Finance Program 2022 for Young Nigerians
Deloitte Academy invites interested candidates to participate in its finance training programmer. The purpose of Deloitte finance academy is to develop the talents required to harness emerging opportunities in accommodating operations advisory, finance transformation, financial reporting and actuarial science
Deadline: Not Specified
Multichoice Talent Factory Academy
Link: https://cte.multichoicetalentfactory.com
Program for 2022/2023 aspiring film and Tv Content Creators
Multichoice is once again searching for 60 aspiring film and tv content creators from South Africa, West Africa, and East Africa to be part of the class of 2023.
This call is open to all emerging filmmakers with either some industry experience or a relevant post school qualification. To apply for this exciting opportunity to hone their revels vision and film production skills. This is a 12- month fully funded program
Deadline: 3rd June 2022
Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program for Youth Corps
Link: https://ja-nigeria.org/venture-in-management-program/
Venture in Management Program (ViMP) is an annual program of junior achievement in Nigeria since 2000. ViMP is designed as a one week intensive session to introduce selected members of the National Youth Service Corps to the different facts of managing a business, making crucial business decisions and developing skills for General management. The program includes rigorous and stimulating classroom meetings led by facilitators from Lagos business school, case studies, panel discussions, study groups, guest speakers and recreation, culminating in a strategy workshop, during which the participants present solutions to different business problems
Deadline: 3rd June 2022
International Conference on Cell and Tissue Science (ICCTS)
Link: http://conferencefora.org/Conference/31968/ICCTS/
The conference provides a platform for professionals involved in cell and tissue science to exchange knowledge and gain an insight into the state of the art in the current technology, techniques and solutions in cell and tissue science as they have been developed and applied in different countries.
Conference inquiry email ID: info@conferencefora.org
Conference start date: 12–06–2022
Conference end date: 13–06–2022
Deadline for submission:01–06–2022
Location: Lagos, Nigeria .
1305th International Academic Conference on Development in Science and Technology
Link: http://academicsworld.org/Conference2022/Nigeria/1/IACDST/
The Academic world International Conference and development in science and technology (ACDST) aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of development in science and the technology.
Organized by: Academic World
Conference inquiry email: info@academicsworld.org
Start date: 14–06–2022
End date: 15–06–2022
Submission date: 27–05–2022
3D Printing Workshop
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3d-printing-workshop-tickets-336422387417
A free hands on training where you will learn all about the stages of 3D printing and print your designs on our 3D printers.
In this workshop participants will get the basics of sketching and 3D modeling using Autodesk fusion 360.
This event is free.
Date: May 23rd and 24th , 2022
Time: 10am — 4pm
Location: American corner, 42 local airport Rd, Ikeja, Lagos
Society of Petroleum Engineers Trainings
Link: https://www.naice.spenigeriacouncil.org/courses/
SPE Training courses offer a convenient and cost-effective way to build and support your career and lifelong learning needs. We understand the importance of continuing education for keeping skills up to date, improving expertise or learning new techniques, our programs and courses help our members and professionals in the industry to maintain high professional standards.
Date: 1–3rd of August 2022
Location: Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island
Resources
Girls Not Brides
Link: https://www.girlsnotbrides.org/learning-resources/fundraising/donors/online-resources/
Girls Not Brides members are a diverse network of civil society organisations working to end child marriage around the world. Their experience, unique understanding and longstanding connections with girls and communities are the driving force of the movement.
Choose Africa
Link: https://choose-africa.com/en/offres/1-start-up-en/
AFD Group is convinced that start-ups play an essential role in developing innovative solutions that meet the needs of developing and emerging countries. They have real potential in terms of job creation and impacts on Africa’s development.
It is for this reason that AFD and PROPARCO combine financing, resources and their expertise to support African entrepreneurs and their entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Opportunities for Africa
Link: www.opportunitiesforafrica.com
An online site for opportunities and resources for Africans
Medium
Link: https://medium.com
This is an open platform where readers find dynamic thinking, and where experts and undiscovered voices can share their writing on any topic.
19 Best Business Books for Women (To Read in 2022)
Link: https://upjourney.com/best-business-books-for-women
Entertainment Organizations That Champion Women
Link: https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/entertainment-organizations-champion-women-1692/
The Writers
Anthonia Omonye Abraham
Anthonia Abraham is a final-year physiotherapy student with a bespoken history in volunteering within health, human rights, and content creation. Connect with Anthonia on LinkedIn.
Ibukunoluwa Okusanya
Ibukunoluwa Okusanya is a content and lifestyle writer. She’s also a media and pop culture enthusiast. Her passion for media has driven her to gain experience in several entertainment companies. She’s interested in telling real-life stories cutting across all genres. Connect with Ibukun on Instagram.
Ummulkhair Abdulrasheed
Ummulkhair Abdulrasheed is a Digital Marketer and Content Creator. She loves to write and is still in the learning process. She also started her mental health foundation (Let’s Live Well Foundation) and hopes to impact as many lives as she can. Connect with her on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Edited by Chiamaka Dike
Chiamaka Dike is a content writer, podcaster and a marketing and communications strategist. When she isn’t writing and managing communications for brands, you can catch her eating Jollof rice and watching Netflix. Connect with her on Instagram and Twitter.
Published by Akinsipe Temitope
Temitope is a young storyteller who thinks all stories are worth telling. She loves to inspire people to do what they love and follow their passions, tell their stories, and live in the present moment. Connect with Temitope on Instagram, and Twitter.
