iROKOtv.com is the subsidiary company of IROKO Partners, the world's largest online distributor of African entertainment. Launched in 2010, the company has closed on four Series of VC funding totalling $21Mn.
Across all of our channels, we have reached over 6Mn unique viewers in 178 countries around the world.
- iROKO Partners operates www.irokotv.com (Nollywood movies) and www.iroking.com (Nigerian music)
- IROKO Partners is the largest licensee of Nollywood movies with over 5,000 movie titles in our library
- The company has been featured in international media outlets from FT, CNN, BBC, The Sunday Times, CNBC Africa, Reuters, Fast Company, New York Times, Techcrunch, Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, Pando Daily and many many more.
Our office based in Lagos, Nigeria
You will be a leader in a high-performing team responsible for people operations for a global workforce (NYC and Lagos). We are expanding at a rapid pace and need to expand our expertise to build the infrastructure now that will enable us to quickly scale across africa and manage centrally. We need you to identify, recommend and lead automation and process improvement in the area of global operations and reporting. To be successful you will bring strong expertise and experience, a natural intellectual curiosity and a passion for excellence. Additionally, you'll need to be proactive in building relationships cross-functionally with Finance, HR, Legal, IT, TV and other business partners.
Role Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a full operational strategy that effectively coordinates across functions to drive organizational delivery and performanceDevelop, implement and evaluate key performance indicators for multiple departmentsProvide weekly/monthly operational reports and updates on company performance to the COO Collaborate with the CTO to direct and drive the operations IT strategy for faster delivery of core operations metrics.Qualifications:
MBA qualification from foreign academic institution is desirable5+ years progressive commercial experience in an operations / senior management capacityProven experience in organizational development, personnel management and strategic planning.Proven ability to organize, summarize, clarify and communicate ideas simply, succinctly and accuratelyProven ability to lead and coordinate efforts in a cross functional team to achieve resultsStrong management reporting and financial analysis skillsExperience in Entertainment /Media industry
