Posted:Feb 27
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Telecommunications
Description:
The Africa E-Mobility Alliance (AfEMA) connects stakeholders in electric mobility ecosystems across Africa. AfEMA actively drives awareness, activates markets, and catalyses advocacy efforts to transform the transportation landscape into a zero emission sector. We envision that by 2030, 30% of all vehicles sold in Africa will be Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs). Our work informs and accelerates that transition.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Programme Design & Strategy
- Lead the design and development of the event’s overall programme, ensuring alignment with the goals and vision of Africa E-Mobility Week 2025.
- Curate engaging and relevant content for both the AEW Webinar
- Series and the AEW Conference, ensuring a balanced and dynamic schedule of sessions.
- Define key programme themes, topics, and tracks that reflect current trends and challenges in the e-mobility and sustainability sectors across Africa.
- Speaker & Panel Curation
- Identify and secure high-level speakers, thought leaders, and industry experts for keynotes, panels, and workshops.
- Coordinate with speakers talign their sessions with the event’s key themes, ensuring content is engaging, valuable, and actionable.
- Build diverse panels that encourage broad representation across various sectors within the e-mobility space (manufacturers, policymakers, investors, technology providers, etc.).
Workshop & Session Management
- Oversee the development of interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and technical demonstrations, ensuring they meet the needs of different attendee groups.
- Work with speakers and facilitators tdevelop session materials, agendas, and resources that enhance the learning experience.
- Manage session timings and ensure smooth transitions between speakers, panels, and workshops tmaintain a seamless flow throughout the event.
Content Quality & Relevance
- Ensure all content is aligned with Africa E-Mobility Week’s mission to promote sustainable, innovative, and scalable e-mobility solutions for the African continent.
- Continuously assess industry trends and emerging topics tensure the programme remains cutting-edge and relevant.
- Collaborate with the marketing and communications team tdevelop content that drives attendee engagement, generates interest, and promotes registration.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
- Work closely with the Chief Convenor tidentify sponsors, exhibitors, and partners for integrated programming, such as sponsored sessions or partner-led workshops.
- Foster strong relationships with key industry players and thought leaders televate the conference's stature and ensure participation from influential stakeholders.
Logistical Oversight
- Collaborate with the event operations team tmanage logistical aspects related tcontent delivery, including AV setup, virtual platforms, speaker coordination, and session rehearsals.
- Ensure that all content is delivered on schedule and in the highest quality, whether in-person or virtually, and adapt as needed based on changing circumstances.
- Budget & Resource Management
- Help manage the programme budget, ensuring that all content and speaker arrangements are within scope and budget.
- Coordinate with vendors, agencies, or freelancers (if necessary) to support content creation, presentation design, and other deliverables.
Key Requirements
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in content strategy, programme management, or event planning, ideally within the e-mobility, sustainability, or tech sectors.
- Proven experience curating and managing large-scale conferences, webinars, and events with multiple stakeholders and speakers.
- A deep understanding of the African e-mobility landscape, trends, challenges, and opportunities.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time