Seedstars

Seedstars is a Swiss-based group on a mission to impact lives in emerging and frontier markets through technology and entrepreneurship. We operate across three core pillars:

• Supporting entrepreneurship ecosystems and job creation through partnerships with development agencies, governments, and corporations.
• Investing in high-growth technology companies in impactful sectors such as fintech, edtech, agritech, and healthtech.
• Delivering 21st-century skills through innovative educational platforms and programs in collaboration with education providers and public institutions.

About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated, hands-on, self-starter and entrepreneurial Program Manager to join our regional team in MENA. As a Program Manager you will be part of the team designing and implementing the entrepreneurship technical assistance programs we run throughout MENA. Your main objectives will be to ensure SGBs and partners gain significant, and long-lasting value from our services, while leading on the direction and creation of innovative regional advisory products within Seedstars’ product pillars. The Program Manager will report to our MENA Head of Partnerships.

This is a fully remote position starting in Q1, 2026. The deadline for applications is December 17, Wednesday.

A strong preference will be given to applicants based in the MENA region.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Project leadership

• Full cycle program delivery across multiple simultaneous programs: From program design, implementation, to reporting.
• Ensure programs stay on budget and time.
• Identify areas of improvement for programs and share best practices.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key partners to foster collaboration and support the program's objectives.
• Serve as a point of contact with donor agencies and manage partner relationships (KPI alignment, deliverable validation, feedback, etc.).