General Manager - Administration at DreamCity Property & Investment Limited

DreamCity Property & Investment Limited stands at the forefront of residential and commercial real estate development and investment across Nigeria's major urban centers. We are dedicated to delivering dependable structures supported by qualified infrastructure, premium luxury apartments in high-demand districts, and commercial properties that generate robust returns for our investors. Our continued success is built on a foundation of trust and partnership with our investors, who have become integral to our growth story.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager - Administration

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time & On-Site

Position Overview

• We are recruiting a General Manager of Administration, a pivotal leadership role designed for a seasoned executive with a rare blend of strategic and operational expertise.
• The ideal candidate will be a corporate architect, responsible for streamlining group-wide administration, driving business development and sales initiatives, ensuring operational efficiency, and safeguarding the company through expert crisis and regulatory management.
• This role demands a proactive leader who can build systems, foster growth, and ensure seamless operations across our diverse business units.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative leadership and strategic support to drive business development, sales, and marketing objectives across the group’s portfolio.
• Design, implement, and monitor group-wide administrative policies, systems, and processes to achieve peak operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and external partners within the real estate, hospitality, and banking/finance sectors.
• Develop, implement, and lead risk and crisis management protocols and business continuity plans to protect organizational integrity and ensure resilience.
• Provide high-level administrative and compliance oversight for construction operations, ensuring projects align with budgetary, scheduling, and regulatory frameworks.
• Collaborate with the finance department on budgetary planning, cost-control measures, and the efficient allocation of administrative resources.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team across administrative, facilities, legal, and support service functions.
• Manage critical relationships with key vendors, service providers, and institutional partners to ensure superior service delivery and partnership value.
• Oversee the management, maintenance, and security of all corporate offices, facilities, and administrative assets.
• Ensure all group activities strictly adhere to internal policies, industry standards, and the legal/regulatory requirements of all operational sectors.

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Law, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive, verifiable senior management experience with direct responsibility for administration, business development, and operations.
• Must have direct working experience in at least two of the following three sectors: Real Estate/Construction, Hospitality, and Banking/Financial Services.
• Relevant professional certifications are mandatory.
• Proven, hands-on experience in crisis management and liaising with regulatory bodies in Lagos.
• Must be a resident of Lagos and possess the flexibility to work extended hours as required by executive duties.
• Candidates must be within the age range of 40 to 50 years.

Application Closing Date
27th January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae (CV), a detailed Cover Letter, and relevant professional references to: recruitment.office@dreamcityproperty.com using "Application for GM, Administration-Lagos" as the subject of the mail.