Administrative Assistant

About Science + Wellbeing

At Science + Wellbeing, we combine cutting-edge medical science with holistic wellness principles to deliver premium intravenous (IV) therapy treatments that deliver essential nutrients, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system for maximum absorption and immediate benefits. Our mission is simple: "where wellbeing is the new luxury + science its' magic ingredient."

We are at an exciting inflection point in our growth journey, expanding our premium

wellness services across Nigeria's most prestigious locations. Our flagship location atLagos Lawn Tennis Club represents just the beginning of our ambitious expansion plans to revolutionise how Nigeria's discerning clientele approach their health and wellness.

This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing wellness company at the ground level andplay a pivotal role in shaping its future across the Nigerian market.

About the role

We are seeking an exceptional Principal to serve as our operational leader and growth catalyst in Nigeria. This is a senior-level opportunity for a bright, ambitious professional with 2-3 years of experience who is hungry to build something significant and wants hands- on entrepreneurial experience.

As Principal, you will be the driving force behind our Nigerian operations, working closely with our UK-based Managing Partner to translate strategic vision into tangible results. This role offers unparalleled exposure to all aspects of scaling a premium wellness business, from supplier relationships and site acquisitions to strategic partnerships and market expansion.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is smart, driven, and ready to take on

significant responsibility in building a category-defining business from the ground up.

We're looking for someone who doesn't need their hand held – someone who can think critically, solve problems independently, and drive results with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Execution & Business Development

• Execute the company's strategic vision and growth plans across Nigerian markets
• Identify, evaluate, and secure new premium location partnerships for expansion
• Develop and implement go-to-market strategies for new locations and services

Operations Management & Excellence

• Oversee day-to-day operations across all Nigerian locations and service delivery points
• Establish and maintain operational standards, policies, and procedures
• Ensure consistent service quality and brand experience across all touchpoints
• Manage operational budgets, P&L responsibility, and financial performance tracking
• Implement systems and processes to support scalable growth

Supply Chain & Vendor Management

• Manage relationships with pharmaceutical suppliers and medical equipment providers
• Ensure regulatory compliance across all supply chain activities
• Identify and onboard new suppliers to support expansion and service enhancement

Team Leadership & Development

• Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams across multiple locations
• Recruit, train, and mentor key personnel
• Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and client-centricity
• Establish performance management systems and professional development programs

Market Development & Partnerships

• Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, wellness centres, and corporate clients
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders in Nigeria's wellness and healthcare ecosystem
• Lead market research initiatives to identify expansion opportunities and competitive insights

Financial Management & Reporting

• Manage operational budgets and ensure financial targets are met or exceeded
• Provide regular performance reports and strategic updates to CEO
• Oversee pricing strategies and revenue optimisation initiatives
• Monitor key performance indicators and implement corrective actions as needed

What You Need to Succeed

Essential Qualifications

• Education: University degree
• Experience: 2-3 years of professional work experience demonstrating growth and achievement
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills
• Critical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with practical common sense
• Self-Direction: Proven ability to work independently without constant guidance or handholding

The Right Mindset

• Hunger & Drive: Genuine ambition and relentless work ethic to build something meaningful
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Excitement about the startup journey and willingness to wear multiple hats
• Ownership Mentality: Think like an owner, take initiative, and be accountable for outcomes
• Smart & Curious: Quick learner who asks the right questions and figures things out
• Resilience: Bounce back from setbacks and view challenges as opportunities to grow

Core Competencies

• Business Acumen: Natural commercial instincts and understanding of what drives business results
• Relationship Building: Ability to connect with people and build meaningful professional relationships
• Execution Focus: Turn ideas into action and get things done efficiently and effectively
• Adaptability: Thrive in fast-changing environments where priorities and strategies evolve quickly
• Leadership Potential: Natural ability to influence and motivate others even without formal authority

What We Offer

Career Opportunity

• Exceptional opportunity for a driven individual to scale a wellness company
• Fast-track career development with real responsibility and impact from day one
• Direct mentorship from experienced international business leaders
• Clear pathway to potential equity participation as you prove yourself and the business grows
• Build your entrepreneurial skills while working on a funded, supported venture

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience and market standards
• Performance-based bonuses tied to business growth and operational targets
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including Science + Wellbeing services
• Flexible working arrangements with focus on results and impact

Professional Development

• Hands-on experience in all aspects of business scaling and operations
• Direct collaboration with international business leaders and advisors
• Opportunities to represent the company at industry events and conferences
• Access to professional networks in both Nigerian and international markets

Ready to Lead Nigeria's Wellness Revolution?

This is more than a job – it's an opportunity to build something meaningful while advancing your entrepreneurial journey. If you're ready to take on the challenge of scaling a premium wellness business and have the drive to turn vision into reality, we want to meet you.

Join us in transforming how Nigeria approaches wellness, one premium experience at a time