Generalist-Founders Office
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13-07-2024
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About us
BLACK Lifestyle is a consumer electronics company headquartered in Kampala Uganda.
Backed by Investors with over 30 years of experience and a portfolio exceeding USD 100 Million the company benefits from strong business expertise.
The founder and head of the Ugandan venture brings over a decade of diverse global experience. His background includes founding and working in
businesses across various sectors such as Manufacturing Consulting Healthcare Education and Travel & Hospitality. His problemsolving skills and proactive attitude contribute to his ventures success.
The brand name BLACK represents a bold color making a powerful and striking mark. It projects superiority and strength which are all characteristics embodied by the products.
The vision of BLACK Lifestyle is to become Ugandas most favorite brand in Audio and Wearable electronics
The products are crafted to be of high quality fashionable durable reliable yet accessible to all
We foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where creativity and passion thrive.
Generalist Business Lead
We are looking for a proactive and versatile Generalist to join our Founder s Office. In this unique role you will work closely with the founder shadowing them and taking on a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the business. This position is ideal for someone with a gogetter attitude who is adaptable resourceful and
always ready to tackle new challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shadow the founder to learn and assist in various aspects of the business Manage and prioritize the founder s schedule appointments and communications
- Assist in project management and coordinate with different departments to ensure timely execution
- Conduct research and gather data to support decisionmaking processes Handle administrative tasks and ensure the efficient running of the office
- Participate in strategic planning sessions and provide input on key initiatives Act as a liaison between the founder and internal/external stakeholders
- Take on adhoc tasks and projects as needed demonstrating a neversaynever attitude
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Business Management or related field
45 years of experience in a similar role or in a fastpaced dynamic work environment
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities High level of discretion and confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Suite and other relevant tools
- Adaptability and a positive attitude towards learning and growth
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a startup or entrepreneurial environment
- Familiarity with the electronics or lifestyle products industry Strong problemsolving skills and a creative mindset
- Ability to handle highpressure situations and meet tight deadlines Experience in managing or founding businesses
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- This position is primarily officebased with occasional travel for business meetings and events. The role may require flexible hours to accommodate the founders schedule.
Employment Type
Full Time
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