Job

African Leadership University

Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship

📍 Remote 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 9 Jul 2026
  • Direct the Centre for Entrepreneurship as ALU's specialised vehicle for reimagining African business orthodoxies and developing transformative entrepreneurial frameworks fit for purpose across the continent
  • Lead a diverse team to build rigorous systems that institutionalise entrepreneurial best practice, drawing on your experience refining accelerators, incubators, or innovation hubs
  • Drive fundraising strategy and secure institutional, philanthropic, venture, and impact capital whilst cultivating relationships across investor, venture capital, development finance, and entrepreneurship ecosystems
  • Commercialise the Centre's entrepreneurship and innovation programmes through strategic partnerships, ecosystem offerings, executive education, and external venture support models
  • Inspire internal teams and articulate compelling pitches to global venture capitalists and development finance institutions, balancing institutional credibility with entrepreneurial vision

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