General Manager at a Reputable Publishing Firm

A reputable Publishing Firm situated in Lagos State, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are looking for a nation-building General Manager, passionate about education, to oversee all staff, sales and marketing, budgets and operations of a reputable long established education publishing company.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the organization across all departments.
• Ensure that company sales projections and targets are achieved
• Expected to achieve quarterly benchmark on profit and loss
• Develop policies and processes that will drive the organization toward becoming the leading publishing firm in Nigeria.
• Design strategy and set goals for growth.
• Provide solutions to issues (profit and competitor threat) -Drive sales, maintain budgets and control expenses.
• Ensure employees productivity and professional development. Improve operations and financial performance
• Prepare regular reports for the board.

Experience and Skills

• BSc / BA / B.Ed or relevant field, M.Sc / MBA is added advantage.
• Must not be more than 50 years of age
• Proven experience as a General Manager or similar organizational role with not less than 5 years experience in similar capacity.
• Publishing industry FMCG and teaching profession.
• Long established contacts in schools and educational institutions a bonus.
• Planning and budgeting experience.
• Knowledge of business process and functions (sales, accounting, finance, HR, operations etc.) Data led analytical ability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven organizational and leadership skills
• Problem-solving aptitude.

Application Closing Date
21st February, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.