Join us to drive impact in Africa & the Middle East!

Do you want to play an active role in transforming the impact economy across Africa & the Middle East while tackling inequalities? Are you passionate about impactful programs, entrepreneurship, and impact investing? Do you want to be part of a global movement that delivers real solutions, builds momentum, and focuses on a better future? If so, this role is for you!

Location: Tunis, Tunisia

Languages: Fluency in French and English is required. Proficiency in Arabic is essential.

Your Responsibilities

Operations:

• Under the Associate Director, oversee the successful implementation of MEA-wide incubator projects, with a strong focus on North Africa.

• Coordinate and support your team to achieve programmatic targets effectively.

• Collect, analyze, and structure performance data from ongoing programs, providing actionable insights to your manager.

• Collaborate with the Associate Director to implement MEA-wide programs.

• Ensure sound financial management of projects, including budget monitoring, reporting, and financial insights for stakeholders.

People Management:

• Recruit, onboard, and manage your teams.

• Identify staffing needs for both new and existing projects, ensuring alignment with allocated budgets.

• Define roles and responsibilities, create job descriptions, and oversee recruitment processes.

• Set clear objectives, timelines, and responsibilities for all team members using the OKR framework.

• Track and manage team performance against key indicators.

• Provide guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities for team members.

Growth & Strategy:

• Identify market gaps and areas where INCO Entrepreneurs can add value to African and Middle Eastern ecosystems.

• Work closely with the Partnerships team to engage with funders and partners on program-related opportunities.

• Support the transition from project proposals to on-the-ground implementation in the MEA region.

Basic Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in project and program management.

• Strong operational and management skills, with experience leading multi-site and international teams.

• Solid understanding of MEA’s entrepreneurship ecosystems, including investors, business support organizations, and public institutions.

• Proven network of relationships with local non-profits, institutions, and ecosystem stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion for innovation and social impact—at INCO, we embrace the mindset of a tech startup within an NGO framework.

• Ability to navigate diverse international environments and build strong relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders, from grassroots organizations to C-level executives.

• Hands-on approach: willingness to dive into operations to ensure programmatic success.

• Ability to work remotely while maintaining strong collaboration through structured and transparent reporting.

• Proficiency in productivity tools (Google Suite, Notion, Slack, Airtable, etc.).

What We Offer:

• A high degree of trust and creative freedom in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a startup spirit in a globally expanding organization.

• Collaboration with an international team (Casablanca, Dakar, Paris, London, Madrid, Milan, Berlin, Warsaw…) that values diversity, teamwork, and mutual support.

• Professional development through structured onboarding, regular feedback, and training opportunities.

• The chance to contribute to high-impact missions by accelerating promising impact entrepreneurs across MEA.

• An inspiring and historically rich workspace at our Minassa incubator in the heart of the Medina of Tunis.

• Interviews to meet with our HR, Associate Director, VP, and local teams.

• A case study to discover a typical mission you may have as a Senior Program Manager for MEA.

• Interviews will be conducted mainly in French.