Vacancies at Outside Lab in Kano

We Are Hiring: Executive Lead

Location: Kano, Nigeria (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Application Deadline: 10 April 2026

About Us

Outside Lab is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering innovation, technology adoption, and youth empowerment across Nigeria. We serve as a hub for creativity, skill development, and community-driven initiatives that equip young people with the tools to lead impactful change in their communities. Our mission is to cultivate a culture of innovation, inspire problem-solving, and enable youth to thrive in technology-driven environments.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Executive Lead to oversee the operations and strategic programs of Outside Lab. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role, ensuring that organizational initiatives are executed effectively, programs are delivered with high quality, and our team operates efficiently in a fast-growing and evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage operational and program teams, ensuring smooth execution of projects and initiatives.
• Develop and implement strategic plans, operational policies, and processes that support organizational growth.
• Oversee multiple priorities and projects while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality.
• Support innovation and technology-driven programs, ensuring alignment with our mission and vision.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that motivates team members and promotes professional growth.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience managing programs, projects, or operational teams.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and execution-focused.
• Passionate about technology, innovation, and youth empowerment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving organizational environment.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead a mission-driven organization impacting youth and technology development.
• Supportive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities and growth potential.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for the role to outsidelab.org@gmail.com with the subject line: Executive Lead.

Take this chance to join Outside Lab and lead initiatives that shape the future of innovation and youth empowerment in Nigeria.

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