Friday 21 September 2012

Vacancy for Managers at John Holt Plc (Apply Now)

Position: General Manager, Property and MRDS
Location: Lagos

Details of Position:
Applications are hereby required from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of a General Manager, Property and MRDS

Candidates that suit the vacant position are hereby required to apply accordingly.

Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for the following

Proactively feed into and follow up on actions from the Business Planning process. Create, develop and implement category strategy to support the overall marketing strategy ensuring that the Pan African/Cross functional aspects are aligned
Initiate the NPD process ensuring that the NPI process requirements are managed and delivered according to targets (360 degree marketing)
Ensure category pricing supports brand positioning and is relevant to the competitive arena
Delivery of overall budgeted profitability by growing and sustaining category performance
Lead the selection of the appropriate trade channels.
Explore and exploit new opportunities for the category portfolio
Monitor, control and report category performance through brand health indicators such as NNS, GM, MC & key consumer KPIs providing solutions to shortfalls
Proactively identify sources and resource needs to support category growth
Approve category A&P plan within guidelines, creating and modifying as necessary to meet objectives
Coach, manage and develop high performance teams, including sourcing brand managers
Responsible for ensuring ABM induction programme is appropriate

Qualifications

The candidate must possess the following

Masters Degree or an education/experience combination in the areas of marketing, business administration, real estate (leasing & development), property management and/or retail management.
Applicable professional qualifications and awards.
Ability to perform in a busy, dynamic, multi-tasking work environment.
Ability to regularly physically inspect properties and individual units.
Strong prospecting, negotiating and closing skills a key requirement.
Understanding of business administration principles.
Possess superior communication and interpersonal skills with a high degree of human relations skills.
Familiarity with multiple Nigerian languages is a strong advantage.
Good planner with ability to maintain good public relations (internal & external).
Must be prepared to travel as coverage is nationwide.
Proven Warehousing Solutions, Facility Management and Property Development experience of a minimum of 10 years at senior level.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; and participating in professional organizations.
Experience with affordable housing, Primary Mortgage Institutions an advantage.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Application Method
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs and Applications to: job4297@jhplc.com

Deadline: 15th October, 2012

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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