General Manager at Ventures Park

Ventures Park is a curated Co-working Space in a serene environment of the city where entrepreneurs, freelancers and brilliant minds, who share common attitudes, interests, and goals can express their creativity, collaborate and build their dreams. Equipped with high speed internet, front office services, gym, coffee and artsy finishes, you will enjoy working at the Park.

At Ventures Park, we provide the modern entrepreneur desk spaces as well as Private Offices at competitive prices with flexible payment options. We will love to have you here!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• We are looking to engage an exciting, energetic and enterprising candidate to take up the reins as General Manager at Ventures Park. Our choice candidate will be primarily concerned with making our space a sustainable thriving community and the No.1 place of choice for entrepreneurs, freelancers and brilliant minds to express their creativity, collaborate and build their dreams.
• She / He will essentially lead the team to deliver on the following;

Business Strategy:

• Design and deploy an efficient business strategy required to achieve and exceed set goals
• Ensure service standards are constantly upheld and improved upon
• Pro-actively identify and implement solutions to rising challenges
• Ensuring Ventures Park is considered a great place to work
• Coach and mentor team members
• Builds and manage the budget; regularly balance off expenses with revenue realities
• Regularly identify cost-cutting measures (such as partnerships, and barter) to ensure a healthy profit margin

Business Development, Partnership & Sales:

• Ensure full occupancy and a steady pipeline for VPK’s Co-working and rental spaces
• Lead product development and optimization.
• Be sensitive to market needs in designing new product lines and conducting price reviews when necessary.
• Identify needs and opportunities for business expansion; and ensure it is efficiently optimized.

Business Support & Operation:

• Responsible for providing leadership and guidance for all support and operational functions necessary
• Deliver on the company’s strategy

Project Management:

• Supervise all technical functions relating to the deployment of a project
• Set project timelines and ensure it is been adhered to
• Ensure project expenses are kept below budget
• Ensure clients are effectively managed all through the life of a project

Project Management:

• Supervise all technical functions relating to the deployment of a project
• Set project timelines and ensure it is been adhered to
• Ensure project expenses are kept below budget
• Ensure clients are effectively managed all through the life of a project

Skills & Requirements
The successful General Manager will have deep experience in majority of the following:

• Co-working Management and Operations
• Business Development, Marketing and Sales
• Events and Program Management
• People Management
• Strong Financial Acumen
• Communication and Brand Management
• Facility Management.

Company Metrics:

• Revenue & Profitability
• Budget and target performance
• Customer Retention Rate
• Cost Management
• Delinquency Rate
• Customer Satisfaction (through surveys)
• Quality of Service (through quality shops)
• Number of New Customers

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2021.