Community Sales Manager at International Workplace Group (IWG) Plc

International Workplace Group (IWG) is the largest provider of flexible workspace solutions in the world. Trading under a number of brands (including Regus, Spaces, HQ, Signature and No18) we have a physical network of over 3,000 locations across 1,000 towns and cities in 120 countries. Our mission is to help our millions of customers to have a great day at work, every day.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Sales Manager

Job ID: 21943
Location: Lagos
Contract Type: Permanent
Employee Type: Full Time

The Opportunity

• As a Community Sales Manager, you’ll be responsible for the smooth running of your Regus centre while finding ways to increase sales and revenue, helping more and more people enjoy the benefits of flexible working.
• You’ll motivate your team to create a great working environment to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.

Job Description
A typical day at Regus:

• You start the day with an informal team talk over coffee, to plan the day and make sure everyone’s prepared.
• With one eye always on reception, you see members turning up and also the first meeting rooms guests arriving. You welcome them and take them to their meeting room, show them the facilities and help them set up their WiFi connections and AV system for their presentation.
• Later you have a meeting to learn more about a new member and get to understand his business needs. You think about the other businesses in the centre and how you might be able to introduce him to a couple that may be of interest at the networking event later in the week.
• A large company is taking a whole floor of the centre and is moving in next week. You run through the move in detail with the reception team, ensuring the welcome kit is prepared, and all badges and keys are ready for handing over.
• At lunchtime a couple walk in enquiring about coworking membership. Your colleague from sales is on their lunch break so you offer them a coffee and give them a tour of the centre, explaining all the benefits of Regus membership.
• Later in the afternoon you host a monthly operations meeting for Community Sales Managers from your local cluster of centres, along with the regional Operations Manager.
• After the meeting you do a final walk around the building, speaking with members, asking how their day went as they start to wind down and head for home.

About You

• We’re looking for someone who has the experience and aptitude to manage a smooth running operation.
• You’ll need to be an accomplished multitasker, able to pre-empt issues before they become problems, and keep a team motivated and focused on service excellence.

You also need to be:

• A good communicator, used to dealing with customers – ideally in the hospitality or events industry
• Confident, approachable and able to build strong relationships with customers
• A great manager, who leads by example and knows how to motivate and inspire a team
• Happy taking ownership of problems and finding ways to solve them
• Positive, enthusiastic and able to adapt to fast-changing situations
• Confident using MS Office and other basic IT packages.

In addition, you will:

• Manage the day to day running of the centre, focusing on exceptional customer service
• Inspire your team of associates, developing their skills to get the best from each team member
• Promote your centre to new customers and show them how flexible workspace could enhance their business
• Generate leads by delivering engaging networking events within your community.

What We Offer
On top of a competitive salary package you’ll enjoy:

• A bright and inspiring work environment
• Training and development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online