Jobs in Lagos for an Administrative Manager in a global real estate company


Hamilton Lloyd and Associates - Our client is a global real estate company with presence in Nigeria. As part of their expansion process, they have decided to hire an Administrative Manager.

Job Title: Administrative Manager

Location:
Lagos
General Role: Business Operations Unit
Reporting to: MD/CEO
Responsible for: Company operations, HR and Administrative functions.

Key Functions & Responsibilities

As Practice Manager:

  • Provide advice to the company's management and staff on administration, human resource, and finance and communication matters.
  • Responsible for training new hires, explaining compensation benefits and evaluating job performance.
  • Ensuring the delivery of excellent customer service relations.
  • Ensuring a proper filing system(staff & client) is in place and maintained at all times to aid easy accessibility.
  • Ensuring the office is in excellent, admirable and welcoming conditions at all times.
  • Overseeing the maintenance of the facility and equipment including but not limited to the generators, computing products, rest room etc
  • Ensure all company licenses, permits, insurance and others are in compliance.
  • Oversee procurement of company and office materials.
  • Organize/coordinate internal and external training, workshops and other events; and ensure such meetings add value to the company.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities, partners, clients and other organizations for the administration of company business.
  • Prepare, update and drive relevant company policies, processes and procedures.
  • Implementation of quality control.
  • Drive company culture in line with core values
  • Responsible for dispersing information and supervising staff, which may include receptionists, and other staff employees.
  • Coordinate recruitment and induction of new company personnel.
As Human Resources:
  • Drive the design and implementation of an integrated HRM system with
  • standard HR subsystems.
  • Ensure that the company has adequate allocation of human resources
  • needed for effective operations
  • Conduct periodic reviews of existing HRM policies, practices and procedures in the organisation vis a vis the computer software industry ,to evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Conduct formal appraisal of subordinates’ performance and assessment of their skills to determine their proficiency level
  • Set and monitor performance indicators of the company to ensure that
  • employee service delivery meets company’s requirements
  • Recommend /approve for implementation, a system of transfer, promotion,
  • redeployment, staff welfare benefits and redeployment.
  • Ensure staffs are provided with effective and beneficial training to upgrade
  • their competence and develop career plans in line with individual and
  • corporate objectives.
As Administrative:
  • Develop & implement The company's procurement policy
  • Vendor Management - overseeing negotiations with contractors and suppliers
  • Building relationship with Embassies, Airlines, Hotels etc
  • Ensure that Admin is compliant with all Admin policy e.g. Travel Policy etc
  • Responsible for logistics planning, project implementation including reviewing
  • MOU's
  • Coordinating and managing all external and internal events.
  • General Office coordination and management
  • Other duties as expected.
Job Scope & Accountability
Relational:
  • Must be a bridge builder who will manage relationships across departments and functions towards corporate goals.
  • Technology savvy and ability to deploy technology into business processes.
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Good personal brand and ability to project corporate brand.
  • Should command the respect of the staff through leadership and example
  • Stay professionally detached and objective in dealings.
  • Must be able to work effectively under pressure; must be calm, resilient and tenacious.
  • Coordinate branch activities
  • Weekly reports to the MD.
Education/Qualification
  • 8 years sound theoretical and practical knowledge of the administrative mix for real estate, gained through a relevant managerial degree or equivalent experience.
Competences & Skills:
  • Core Skills
  • General Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • General Administration
  • Leadership
  • Negotiating
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • People Management
  • PC/Personal Productivity tools (MS Word ,Excel, Power Point)
  • Working Knowledge of Nigerian Labour Law
Generic Skills:
  • Effective Communication
  • Organizing
  • Proactive
  • Integrity
  • Detailed
  • Fun & Vibrancy
Key Interfaces:
  • Private Clients, Corporate Clients, and General Clients
  • Marketing consultants
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Brands Communications
  • Branches
Key Performance Goals/ Targets:
  • All functional Heads for direction, compliance with HR policy and delivering
  • business results
  • MD for strategy, leadership, consultation & decision-making
  • All staff (Permanent, Temps & Auxicillary) for communication, information,consultation & problem-solving
  • Colleagues for ideas, teamwork, feedback & support
  • Clients/Customers for attraction, feedback, monitoring & evaluation, market share & programme enrichment
  • Sponsors for programme support & revenue
  • Service Providers, vendors, suppliers
How to Apply
Apply only if you meet the stated requirements.
Qualified candidates should forward their CV's to: [email protected]
Please indicate job title as subject of the mail and only qualified candidates should apply.

Note: That only shortlisted candidates will be contacted if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please read carefully.

Application Deadline 23rd May, 2014.