AFRIKA KOMMT!

2023-2025
An Initiative of German Industry for Future Leaders from Africa

Profile Name: Project Manager – Making More Health Initiative.

Company: Name of Company / Business sector

ID: AK12_BI_05 Boehringer Ingelheim Corporate Center GmbH

Education: A university degree is required in business administration, economics, social sciences or any other

Professional Our ideal candidate has a proven track record in social entrepreneurship and successfully translated ideas into
Experience: tangible business models.
Social entrepreneur/social intrapreneur who has been part of creating new social businesses in areas like human
and animal health, hygiene, agriculture, energy, food, environment, water, safety etc.
You have not only created value for your community but also successfully interacted with large organizations (e.g.
companies, banks, government agencies) in the process.
Maximum years’ Graduate / work Young professional Professional Other (specify, if
experience experience 1-2y (2-4y) (4y+) applicable)
needed:

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Additional • Ability to communicate and sell ideas by proficiently using communication and marketing methodology
Qualifications: • Strategic thinking skills to solve problems of complex, multilayered issues (e.g. social/business conflicts)
• Fluency in English
• Project management training and / or experience is an asset

This profile People Expertship/ Project/Program Management Other

focuses on the Leadership Specialist
indicated skill
sets:

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Country Focus: • Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Rwanda (The focus of all corporate Making More Health activities is on
these Sub-Sahara countries)

Division / Location Making More Health (Culture & Sustainability), Ingelheim/Germany.

/ Department:
Making More Health is a long-term initiative of Boehringer Ingelheim that aspires to enhance the wellbeing of
humans and animals by leveraging social entrepreneurship and co-creating with our employees. MMH connects
social initiatives and partners for sustainable impact and creates purpose for Boehringer Ingelheim employees.
MMH intends to impact the lives of 50 million people in vulnerable communities across 4 areas - Health, Economic
Development, Education & Culture and Infrastructure.

Planned Tasks & • You will be developing, managing and coordinating social entrepreneurship projects with stakeholders both in
Activities: Germany and Sub-Sahara Africa (and potentially other areas of the world).
• You will be supporting the global MMH team with their project work and project management tasks
• You will support the communication activities of the MMH team (Social media, website, blog)
Remarks: