Program Coordinator
TLDR
Track venture progress, run weekly check-ins, coordinate accelerator events, and keep program reports and milestones up to date.
About the role
Looking for an immediate hire
We are hiring a Studio and Program Coordinator to keep our venture studio and accelerator programs in Oman organised, on time and well documented. You will work with the Studio Manager, venture teams, founders, mentors and our local partners.
This role requires you to spend at least 6 months in Muscat, Oman. You may be working from the Amman, Jordan or Oman office after-wards.
What you will do
- Track venture and startup progress against milestones and program gates.
- Run weekly check-ins, take notes and follow up on agreed actions.
- Keep reports and trackers up to date, including attendance, mentoring hours and progress, and help prepare monthly and gate reports.
- Handle day-to-day communication with founders, startups, mentors and partner teams.
- Join mentor meetings, follow up on actions and source new mentors.
- Coordinate sessions, masterclasses and events: scheduling, invitations, RSVPs and logistics.
- Support research and schedule user interviews during opportunity mapping.
- Pass mentor contract, invoice and venue details to partner teams and chase open items.
Requirements
What you bring
- Two to four years in program coordination, operations or project management, ideally in accelerators, venture building or innovation programs.
- Strong tracking and follow-up habits, with a good command of Excel, data and file management.
- Clear written and spoken English and good Arabic.
- Comfort working with founders and with corporate and government stakeholders.
- Willingness to be based in Muscat for the program period.
Benefits
What we offer
- A central role in venture building programs in the GCC.
- Travel to and accommodation in Muscat covered.
Benefits
Learning Budget
A central role in venture building programs in the GCC.
Travel to Muscat and accommodation covered
Travel to and accommodation in Muscat covered.
Rainmaking partners with leading companies to unlock growth through corporate venture building and strategic startup engagements. By co-creating business solutions and navigating market uncertainties, we develop future-proof business models and drive innovation across various industries.
- Founded
- Founded 2012
- Employees
- 201-500 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services