Freelance Project Manager

Company Description Superfan.ng is an edtech learning platform focused on African languages and culture, designed for learners across the continent and the diaspora. The platform uses a gamified, quiz-first approach to help users build deep knowledge of African proverbs, traditions, rites of passage, festivals, folklore, and customs. By combining engaging gameplay with curated educational content, Superfan.ng aims to make cultural learning accessible, interactive, and fun. The team is passionate about preserving and celebrating African heritage while empowering users to connect with their roots in a modern, digital format.
Role Description The Freelance Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects related to product features, content releases, and operational improvements for Superfan.ng. This full-time remote role includes coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines and milestones, tracking progress, and ensuring that deliverables meet quality and budget expectations. The Project Manager will organize workflows, maintain detailed project documentation, and facilitate regular check-ins with stakeholders to identify risks and resolve issues. The role also involves collaborating with product, design, engineering, and content contributors to align work with strategic goals and enhance the platform experience for users.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong Project Management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
Candidates should possess skills in Expediting and Expeditor functions to ensure timely delivery of tasks, resources, and project components.
Candidates should possess Logistics Management and Inspection skills to handle resource allocation, quality checks, and process compliance.
Additional beneficial qualifications include experience managing remote teams, familiarity with agile or similar methodologies, and proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Trello, Asana, Jira).
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently, are required.
Prior experience in edtech, digital products, or cultural/educational initiatives, and a demonstrated interest in African languages or heritage, is a plus.

Work arrangement
Yes