Your Weekend Lineup: Friday’s Top Jobs, Events & Opportunities 🔥
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This edition is packed with:
💼 Top roles across industries and levels
🗓️ Upcoming events to grow your skills and connect with insiders
🌍 Real opportunities that move your career forward
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🌍 Southern Africa (5 Roles)
Finance Manager – CA Mining (Recruitment & Staffing Company) – Johannesburg, South Africa
A global leader in safety technologies (client of CA Mining) is seeking a Mid-level Finance Manager to oversee its financial operations. The role includes compliance oversight, cash flow management, payroll, VAT, and P&L reporting. It also supports strategic decision-making and liaises with auditors and external partners.
Logistics Controller – CA Mining (Recruitment & Staffing Company) – Johannesburg, South Africa
A mining sector client of CA Mining seeks a Mid-level Logistics Controller to manage end-to-end export/import operations, local delivery coordination, and compliance with trade regulations. The role supports high-value equipment movement across Africa and requires export/import experience, strong negotiation skills, and logistics expertise.
Local Fundraising and Marketing Manager – World Vision Zambia (International NGO) – Lusaka, Zambia
World Vision Zambia is hiring a Mid-level Local Fundraising and Marketing Manager to lead the development and execution of local fundraising and marketing strategies. The role involves managing donor engagement, building corporate and philanthropic partnerships, and driving effective campaign strategies to support vulnerable children.
Operations Support and Incident Manager – FNB Namibia (Bank) – Windhoek, Namibia
FNB Namibia is hiring a Mid-level Operations Support and Incident Manager to oversee operational excellence, manage high-severity incidents, and support continuous improvement across the retail banking business. The role includes managing daily workflows, driving service-level compliance, resolving incidents, and coordinating strategic change initiatives.
Operations Specialist – 2U / edX (EdTech) – Cape Town, South Africa
2U, parent company of edX, is hiring an Entry-level Operations Specialist to support business efficiency initiatives across its education technology operations. The role involves executing process improvement tasks, supporting project management, developing operational resources, and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
🌍 East Africa (5 Roles)
Managing Director – Fresh Life (Urban Sanitation Social Enterprise) – Nairobi, Kenya
Fresh Life, a founding partner of The Sanergy Collaborative, is hiring a Senior-level Managing Director to lead the organization’s next phase of growth in delivering safe, inclusive, and non-sewered sanitation solutions. The MD will oversee strategy, operations, government relations, and financial sustainability, aiming to scale services to 1 million people across Kenya by 2030.
Senior Associate, Monitoring & Evaluation – Aceli Africa (Nonprofit / Development Finance) – Nairobi, Kenya
Aceli Africa is hiring a Mid-level Senior Associate to support monitoring, evaluation, and learning across five East and Southern African countries. The role involves implementing evaluation strategies, ESG compliance, and facilitating learning across financial incentives and technical assistance programs aimed at agri-SMEs.
Entrepreneurial Leaders’ Action Lab Senior Associate – African Leadership University (ALU) (Pan-African Higher Education Institution) – Kigali, Rwanda
African Leadership University (ALU) is hiring a Mid-level E-LAB Senior Associate to implement and evolve its Entrepreneurial Leaders’ Action Lab program. The role includes facilitating workshops, coaching students, managing stakeholder partnerships, coordinating events, and contributing to program design and delivery.
Associate Product Manager – Zeraki (EdTech) – Nairobi, Kenya
Zeraki is hiring a Mid-level Associate Product Manager or Product Manager to lead the design and growth of embedded finance products such as Zeraki Pay and Zeraki Wallet. The ideal candidate will bring experience in product management, fintech, or CX/operations. Responsibilities include product strategy, development, user research, and go-to-market planning for tools that support affordability in education
Sales Representative – Lapaire (Affordable Eyewear & Optical Retail Company) – Entebbe, Uganda
Lapaire is hiring an Entry-level Sales Representative to promote its optical products and services at its Entebbe branch. The role involves engaging with walk-in and field prospects, distributing awareness materials, converting leads into sales, and supporting delivery and customer service efforts as part of its pan-African health and wellness mission.
🌍 West Africa (5 Roles)
Project Team Leader – Heifer International (Global Non-Profit) – Sierra Leone
Heifer International is hiring a Senior-level Project Team Leader who shall possess extensive experience and knowledge in various aspects of livestock program commercialization, private sector engagement, public-private-producer partnerships (PPPP), livestock production, value chain development, market linkages, agricultural financing, and agribusiness/agricultural value chains.
Business Developer Intern – Mstudio (Startup Studio / Venture Builder) – Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Mstudio, a startup studio pioneering mobile-first ventures in Francophone Africa, is hiring a Mid-level Business Developer Intern to support startups in go-to-market strategies, market research, user testing, and partnership building. The intern will contribute to Mstudio’s internal playbook, organize workshops, and assist in preparing startups for fundraising.
Flutter Mobile Developer – Mstudio (Startup Studio / Venture Builder) – Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Mstudio is hiring a Mid-level Flutter Mobile Developer to design, build, and maintain high-performance cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and Android. The role involves collaborating with product and backend teams, optimizing user interfaces, integrating APIs, and ensuring top-tier performance and security standards.
People Partner – Moove (Mobility / Fleet Tech Company) – Lagos, Nigeria
Moove is hiring a Mid-level People Partner to support teams across West Africa. The role includes strategic HR support, employee relations, performance management, payroll, and organizational development. Ideal candidates should have a strong HR background, legal compliance knowledge, and the ability to drive employee engagement and retention initiatives.
Branch Manager – Lapaire (Health / Retail Company) – Dakar, Senegal
Lapaire is hiring a Mid-level Branch Manager to lead its Dakar optical agency. The role involves overseeing sales, customer service, team performance, inventory, and financial reporting. Candidates must have experience in team management, strong sales and accounting skills, and a proactive, client-focused mindset.
🌍 Central Africa (5 Roles)
Senior Project Manager – Turner & Townsend (International Construction Company) – Kinshasa, DRC
As a Senior-level Senior Project Manager, the ideal candidate will join Turner & Townsend’s DRC Project Management team to provide services that help their clients devise strategies to deliver successful business solutions prior to sanction, achieve confidence around project delivery, ensure projects are effectively managed & controlled and facilitate the capture and transfer of knowledge.
Project Manager – People in Need (International NGO / Humanitarian & Development Organization) – Bukavu, DR Congo
People in Need is seeking a Mid-level Project Manager to oversee the implementation of a Nutrition and WASH project supporting returnees and host communities in South Kivu. The role involves managing multi-sectoral activities, ensuring donor compliance, team leadership, monitoring & evaluation, and external coordination with stakeholders.
Field Operations Lead – One Acre Fund (NGO / Agriculture & Rural Development) – Kinshasa, DRC
One Acre Fund seeks a Mid-level Field Operations Lead to scale its farmer services in Kongo Central. Responsibilities include managing program expansion, building high-performing field teams, leading operations, and enhancing impact delivery.
Core and Payments Specialist – Innovation Makers (Technology Consulting Company) – Luanda, Angola
Innovation Makers Competence Center (INM CC) is hiring a Mid-level Core and Payments Specialist for an on-site role in Angola’s financial sector. The position involves managing banking systems and payment platforms, preparing business intelligence reports, and ensuring compliance with security standards (ISO 20022, SWIFT, PCI-DSS).
Project Coordinator – PATH (NGO / Public Health) – Kinshasa, DRC
PATH is hiring a Mid-level Project Coordinator to lead implementation of the Rotary Healthy Communities Challenge (RHCC) in DRC. The role includes project oversight, data analytics, M&E, partner engagement, and team management, with focus on malaria, diarrhea, and pneumonia care at the community level.
🌍 North Africa (5 Roles)
Consultant – Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (Consulting Company) – Casablanca, Morocco
BCG is hiring a Mid-level Consultant to join its Morocco office. The role involves leading workstreams, solving complex business problems across industries, and guiding client transformations through advanced data analysis and strategic recommendations.
Project Manager, Decarb Equipment Transition – Fortescue (Green Energy & Mining Technology) – Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortescue is hiring a Mid-level Project Manager to lead the deployment of zero-emission heavy equipment (trucks, dozers, loaders, etc.) in Morocco. The role involves managing local delivery teams, OEM coordination, and project execution across mining and logistics sectors, contributing to the company’s decarbonization goals.
Operations Associate – Maersk (Logistics / Infrastructure Company) – Tangier, Morocco
APM Terminals is hiring a Mid-level Operations Associate to support terminal operations, Lean/Kaizen projects, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves documentation, dashboard reporting, and operational process optimization in a dynamic port environment.
Junior Associate / Associate – Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (Consulting Company) – Cairo, Egypt
BCG is hiring a Mid-level Junior Associates or Associates to join its Cairo office. This full-time consulting role involves problem-solving with cross-functional teams, data analysis, stakeholder communication, and strategy development. Ideal for early-career professionals or recent graduates interested in business consulting.
Capabilities & Insights Analyst – McKinsey & Company (Consulting Company) – Cairo, Egypt
McKinsey is seeking an Entry-level Capabilities & Insights Analyst to support research, data analysis, and strategic insights across client projects focused on the Egyptian and Middle East markets. You will work with consultants to deliver benchmarking, trend analyses, and market assessments in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
🌍 Remote (5 Roles)
Director of Customer Onboarding – Deel (SaaS/HR Tech Company) – Remote, EMEA
Deel is hiring a Mid-level Customer Onboarding Director to lead payroll implementation across global clients in EMEA. The role involves overseeing onboarding managers, ensuring smooth integration of Deel’s payroll solutions, and optimizing operational efficiency and compliance.
Senior Statistical Programmer – IQVIA (Healthcare/Clinical Research Company) – Remote, Multiple Locations
IQVIA is hiring a Mid-level Senior Statistical Programmer to support global clinical trial reporting using SAS in a regulated environment. The role involves developing SDTM and ADaM datasets, statistical tables, listings, and figures (TLFs), and collaborating with internal and client teams.
Senior Developer – PawaPay (Fintech Company) – Global Remote
PawaPay is hiring a Mid-level Senior Developer to design and implement secure, scalable, and performant software solutions using Java, JavaScript, Spring, React, and NextJS. The role involves collaborating with product and engineering teams, leading code reviews, contributing to system architecture, and mentoring junior developers in a fast-paced, agile fintech environment.
Account Executive – Growth Troops (SaaS AdTech Company) – Remote, Multiple Locations
Growth Troops, a venture-backed SaaS firm optimizing large-scale ad spend, seeks a Mid-level Account Executive to drive end-to-end enterprise sales. This role involves outbound prospecting, stakeholder management, deal negotiation, and sales strategy development.
Accounting & Reporting Analyst – The Flex Living (PropTech Company) – Remote, Multiple Countries
The Flex Living is seeking a Mid-level full-time Accounting & Reporting Analyst to manage internal financial operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance across global markets. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of financial accounting experience, strong IFRS and Excel proficiency, and experience using tools like Xero or QuickBooks.
🌍 International & Pan-African (5 Roles)
Regional Director of Communications and Advocacy – World Vision (NGO) – Pan-African
World Vision is seeking a Senior-level Regional Director of Communications and Advocacy to lead strategic external engagement, public policy advocacy, crisis communications, and regional brand positioning across East Africa. The role will oversee communications in humanitarian settings, advocacy initiatives aligned with child well-being goals, and coordination with national and global partners.
Senior FX & Treasury Manager – Capi Money (Fintech Company) – Hybrid, London or Paris
Capi, a fintech company helping African businesses pay international suppliers, is hiring a Mid-level FX & Treasury Manager to lead daily FX trading, treasury operations, and build relationships with international partners. The role involves managing liquidity across African and G10 currencies, optimizing working capital, and developing scalable treasury processes for high-volume transactions.
Data Scientist – McKinsey & Company (Consulting Company) – Cairo, Egypt or Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
McKinsey’s QuantumBlack team is hiring a Mid-level Data Scientist to build and apply advanced analytics models that solve complex business problems. The role involves working with consultants and clients to derive data-driven insights using machine learning, big data tools, and statistical techniques. Strong Python skills, a quantitative degree, and experience with SQL, Spark, or Hadoop are key
Finance Assistant – Capi Money (Fintech Company) – Hybrid, London
Capi is hiring an Entry-level Finance Assistant to support transaction processing, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and financial reporting. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day finance operations while contributing to cross-functional projects in a fast-growing fintech working across African markets.
Learning Specialist – McKinsey & Company (Consulting Company) – Pan-African
McKinsey is hiring a Mid-level Learning Specialist to support the design and delivery of development programs across the Africa region and EEMA (Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa). The role involves managing leadership learning journeys, regional learning initiatives, program logistics, and collaboration with local offices to drive people development and strategic alignment.
📌 Events & Other Opportunities
🗓️ Events
World Health Expo (WHX) Nairobi
What it is: East Africa's leading healthcare exhibition and conference, showcasing innovations, connecting professionals, and promoting investment in regional healthcare.
When: 6–8 October 2025
Where: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya
Ethiopia: Navigating Complexity in 2025
What it is: A high-level webinar offering critical analysis of Ethiopia's political, economic, and security landscape ahead of the 2026 elections—designed for decision-makers, investors, and stakeholders.
When: Not Specified
Where: Online Webinar
Africa/Week 2025
What it is: A curated summit convening top investors, founders, and ecosystem builders to shape the future of African tech and entrepreneurship, hosted by Norrsken.
When: 20–21 November 2025
Where: Norrsken House Kigali, Rwanda
💎 Opportunities
High School Science Lab Co-Teacher
Serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Liberia, co-teaching science in grades 7–12 and supporting local educators in delivering hands-on lab instruction. Volunteers contribute to national education goals, assist with exam preparation, and engage in community projects like afterschool programs, environmental clubs, and youth empowerment initiatives.
Request for Expression of Interest – Youth Enabling Organization
The Mastercard Foundation is seeking a Youth Enabling Organization to support the recruitment, onboarding, and management of youth-led organizations in Kenya. This initiative is part of the Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy, focused on enabling dignified work for 7 million youth by 2030, with emphasis on education, financial inclusion, disability and gender equity, and youth employment.
Call for Founders – Marketplace Co-Founders
Mstudio, a leading startup studio in Abidjan, is seeking visionary co-founders (CEO, CTO, COO profiles) to build digital marketplaces targeting strategic sectors like proptech, water distribution, and local services. Selected founders will receive equity, funding support, and access to a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem to drive innovation in Africa’s informal economy.
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