Freelance Project Support at Edge Performance

About the opportunity:

• We are looking for Freelancers to support the delivery of our various services to our clients, be it business advisory services, recruitment drives, or internal research projects.
• You will contribute to success of projects through research, identifying relevant networks/contacts, carrying out administrative tasks, promotions, communicating with stakeholders, building our internal knowledge bases, among others.
• This is a work-from-home role so strong personal effectiveness is key. You are joining a highly independent team that operates fully remotely while maintaining a strong virtual collaboration in real time ethic.

Who we are looking for:

• You are intellectually curious, question things, are okay with being proven wrong, and love using your brain to analyze and strategize around difficult questions.
• You are a fast and self-driven learner, and easily grasp new issues and concepts.
• You have at least one year of work experience, possibly in one of the following: research work, project support, business administration, events management or community programs.
• You have a track record of executing tasks in a timely manner and are good at meeting deadlines.
• You have a great eye for detail
• You are happy to organize your work independently, and are excited to work remotely
• You are able to add value in fast-changing environments where things are uncertain and you have to figure things out.
• Experience writing emails in a professional context, with excellent knowledge of English, grammar and style
• You have strong computer skills and experience with: Web research, Spreadsheets to organize data, Google Drive and other tools like CRM, LinkedIn, or similar.

Logistics:

• We are operating as a virtual team and this is a work-from-home role. The role is open to applicants from Nairobi and beyond.  You have to be able to collaborate, achieve results and build trust virtually. You will need access to a computer to do the work.