Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept — it is here, shaping industries, redefining careers, and sparking new opportunities. From changing how platforms operate to influencing how people work, AI is transforming the jobtech landscape at an unprecedented pace. This August, industry leaders, founders, and innovators will converge in Lagos for the AI and the Future of Work – Jobtech Lagos Mixer, a high-impact networking and knowledge-sharing event hosted by Jobtech Alliance in partnership with Bumpa.
Why This Event Matters for the Future of Work
The rise of AI is rewriting the rules of employment. While some jobs are disappearing, others are evolving, and entirely new roles are emerging. The question remains — are jobtech platforms ready to thrive in this new era?
The Jobtech Lagos Mixer aims to answer this by bringing together founders, operators, and digital work enablers who are actively shaping the future of employment in Nigeria. Attendees will get insights into AI-driven innovations, practical applications, and strategies for staying ahead in a competitive digital economy.
What to Expect at the Jobtech Lagos Mixer
The event will blend networking, learning, and collaboration in a vibrant setting. Attendees can look forward to:
- A Fun Icebreaker: A relaxed, engaging start that helps participants connect before diving into deeper conversations.
- Real-World AI Use Cases: Learn from founders actively building in the jobtech space and discover how AI is transforming their platforms.
- Interactive Q&A: Get answers directly from industry leaders on AI adoption, challenges, and opportunities.
- Networking Opportunities: Meet some of Nigeria’s leading jobtech innovators and forge meaningful business relationships.
Featured Speakers
Some of Nigeria’s most impactful jobtech leaders will share their expertise, including:
- William Nwogbo – Founder & CEO, ProDevs
- Kehinde Banasko – CEO, Skillader AI
- Mercy Madunagu – Program Manager, Bumpa
- Michael Okeje – Founder, GrowthCopilot
These speakers represent a diverse mix of technology founders, AI specialists, and digital platform operators who are at the forefront of AI integration in jobtech.
How AI is Transforming Jobtech
AI is influencing the future of work in four major ways:
- Automation of Repetitive Tasks: Freeing up human talent for more strategic, creative, and high-value work.
- Creation of New Roles: AI is driving demand for data analysts, AI trainers, and platform automation specialists.
- Upskilling and Reskilling: Platforms are leveraging AI to deliver personalized learning paths to workers.
- Better Job Matching: AI algorithms are improving how candidates and employers connect, making recruitment faster and more accurate.
At the Jobtech Lagos Mixer, attendees will explore these trends through real-life Nigerian examples, gaining actionable takeaways for their own platforms or careers.
Event Details
- Event Name: AI and the Future of Work – Jobtech Lagos Mixer
- Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Lagos (exact venue provided upon registration)
- Registration: Approval required. Due to limited capacity, registration will close once the venue limit is reached.
- Refreshments: Light snacks and drinks provided.
Who Should Attend
This event is ideal for:
- Jobtech founders and platform operators
- Tech entrepreneurs exploring AI solutions
- Investors seeking AI-driven business opportunities
- Digital work enablers and talent managers
- AI enthusiasts interested in employment innovation
Partnership and Collaboration
The event is hosted by Jobtech Alliance in partnership with Bumpa. Both organizations are committed to empowering digital workers and enabling platforms to leverage AI responsibly and effectively.
- Jobtech Alliance is a collaborative network focused on improving livelihoods through inclusive digital platforms.
- Bumpa helps businesses grow by enabling merchants to manage sales, inventory, and customers more efficiently.
Why You Should Not Miss It
AI is moving fast, and those who adapt early will be in the best position to succeed. Whether you are building a platform, running a startup, or simply curious about the future of work, the Jobtech Lagos Mixer offers a rare chance to connect directly with the pioneers leading Nigeria’s AI-driven jobtech revolution.
How to Register
To join the AI and the Future of Work – Jobtech Lagos Mixer, simply visit the official event page and request to join. Registration is subject to host approval, so securing your spot early is recommended.
Final Thoughts
The intersection of AI and jobtech presents both challenges and opportunities. As platforms evolve, workers must adapt, and new roles will emerge. Events like the Jobtech Lagos Mixer are vital for building the knowledge, partnerships, and resilience needed to thrive in this rapidly changing landscape.