Why work with us
Joining HEMPI means stepping into a community where opportunities for growth, impact, and innovation are limitless. Whether you’re working within one of our empowerment academies, across our community initiatives, or as part of our central network team, you’ll find the support, training, and resources to thrive and shape the future of empowerment and education.
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Top-Quality Training and Professional Development
At HEMPI, we invest in people as much as we invest in communities. From your very first day, you’ll have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities designed to help you excel in your role and grow into new ones.

Scope to Work Across Our Network
With empowerment initiatives, schools, and community programmes spanning multiple regions, HEMPI provides the chance to collaborate with peers, learn from diverse experts, and contribute to projects that go beyond your immediate team.

Career Progression and Growth
At HEMPI, careers aren’t just jobs – they’re journeys of empowerment. Many of our leaders began as teachers, volunteers, or coordinators within our initiatives and have grown into senior roles thanks to the support, mentorship, and development we provide.
Our Values
Everything we do at HEMPI is guided by values that reflect our mission to empower individuals and transform communities:
- Aim High: We believe in the potential of every person and set no limits on achievement.
- Be Brave: We embrace challenges and stand firm in creating meaningful change.
- Be Kind: We work with compassion, respect, and a commitment to serve others.
- Keep Learning: We remain open, curious, and driven to grow through both successes and failures.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone — staff, volunteers, and community members — feels valued and able to achieve their full potential.
👉 Find out more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
World-Class Training and Development
At HEMPI, Proffessional learning never stops. Whether you’re new to your role or an experienced leader, you’ll benefit from:
Twice the standard number of training and development days.
Access to accredited programmes, leadership coaching, and community-focused certifications.
Opportunities to collaborate with other schools, academies, and partner organisations
Benefits and Rewards
By joining HEMPI, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive package of support and benefits, including:
✔ Competitive salaries above standard pay scales
✔ Pension and welfare schemes
✔ Relocation support where needed
✔ Twice the national average in training days
✔ Exclusive discounts on services and retail
✔ Interest-free support loans (for education, travel, or start-up needs)
✔ Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and counselling
Considering relocating?
HEMPI operates in diverse regions, each with unique opportunities for work and life:
lagos
A vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and innovation.
Abuja
The nation’s capital, rich with opportunities for policy impact and community growth.
Ibadan
A city of heritage and education, ideal for those seeking a balance of tradition and modernity.
Portharcourt
A thriving coastal city, offering community diversity and economic opportunity.
Join Our Team
Explore current career opportunities across HEMPI initiatives, schools, and community programmes.
Contact Us
HEMPI Headquarters
Hielite Academy
Awolowo area, Bodija
+2340000000000
info@hieliteacademy.com
Hielite Empowerment Initiative (HEMPI) is a registered initiative under Hielite Academy.