Facebook Jobs in Nigeria (October 2013)

Are you passionate about making Facebook the best global communication platform? Facebook is seeking a Growth Manager who is obsessed with mobile technology, social media and business strategy. The ideal candidate will have experience in the consumer Internet and mobile industry in Nigeria, with an extensive network of contacts in the space. You have demonstrated strengths and expertise in strategic analysis, product management and marketing. You’re a great executor, who can be bold and move fast. The Growth Managers at Facebook are responsible for defining and driving growth initiatives, identifying growth opportunities that help acquire new users as well as retaining current users, and working on improving the product to further improve the Facebook user experience. The position is a 6 to 11 month contract position.

Job Title: Growth Manager, Nigeria (Contract)

Job Responsibilities
Drive local execution of growth initiatives

Provide market insights – identify and monitor strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats relevant for Facebook’s adoption in Nigeria

Influence and Improve the Facebook experience of users in Nigeria by identifying product / market fit gaps
Explore, Identify and Evaluate strategic growth opportunities

Manage mobile, media and developer partnerships

Be an advocate for developers and for users in Nigeria

Job Requirements
Self-driven, comfortable with a fast-paced, always-on, highly ambiguous start-up environment

Extensive knowledge of online and mobile business models and Internet/consumer technology

Possesses mobile product management skills and experience

Strong quantitative background with demonstrated ability to understand SQL data queries

Proven track record with high standards of professionalism

Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong working relationships inside and outside Facebook

Creative, resourceful, detail-oriented, highly organized

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Ability to meet multiple objectives in an entrepreneurial environment with little supervision
Extensive experience dealing with partners

Prior experience working in a high-growth or startup technology company preferred
Authorization to work in Nigeria

To apply click https://www.facebook.com/careers/department?dept=sales&req=a0IA0000006cPYwMAM