• Application Deadline: Sun, 15 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Project Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Project Management 

Reports to

CEO

JOB PURPOSE & MAIN MISSIONS:

The Project Manager will be responsible for the setting and delivery of goals in line with the Organization’s objectives. 

RESPONSIBILITIES.

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  Setting goals, managing resources, understanding how these goals will affect the future direction of the organization. 

  
  


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  Developing schedules and methods for measuring results. 

  
  


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  Responsible for coordinating project team members and developing individual responsibilities. 

  
  


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  Raising awareness about the job-matching platform. 

  
  


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  Creating and maintaining partnerships (Universities, Training Partners, Influencers, Institutions, NGO’s…). 

  
  


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  Increasing the number of Talents registered on the platform.

  
  


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  Increasing the sales opportunities 

  
  


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   Network and pitch on the project to create sales opportunities or fundraising.

  
  


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  Train users of the platform. 

  
  

OPERATIONS

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  Using project management tools to track project performance and schedule adherence. 

  
  


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  Organizing meetings to discuss project goals and progress. 

  
  


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  Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project. 

  
  


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  Will diligently manage the budgets allocated to the project. 

  
  


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  Planning and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project Communications.

  
  


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  Organizing and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion, maintaining project timeframes, estimates and status reports.

  
  

SKILLS

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  Familiarity with IT platforms. 

  
  


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  Understanding of IT management quality metrics, what these metrics are and how the systems and software are designed to meet them. 

  
  


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  Demonstrate high level of interpersonal, writing skills, presentation and effective communication skills. 

  
  


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  Must have high knowledge of excel reporting, forecasting, business tools usage and Microsoft office. 

  
  


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  Good organizational and time-management skills. 

  
  


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  Demonstrate high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. 

  
  


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  Demonstrate high level of proficiency in pricing, quotation and proposal drafting. 

  
  


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  Can identify, allocate and monitor resources effectively and efficiently. 

  
  


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  Can consistently meet competing demands through effective prioritizing in a result oriented and client-focused environment. 

  
  


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  Experience in the use of CRM, and clients/candidates databases. 

  
  

PERSONAL QUALITIES REQUIRED 

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  Demonstrates emotional intelligence, leadership and soft skills attributes. • 

  
  


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  Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Public Speaking, Research, Writing, Closing Skills, Identification of Customer Needs and Challenges, Territory Management, Market Knowledge and Meeting Sales Goals. 

  
  


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  Fluent English is mandatory – French is a plus. 

  
  


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  Must have planning, organizing, reporting and budgeting skills. 

  
  


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  Ambitious, Driven, Dedicated, Performative, Efficient, Team Work, Diligent, Congenial, Analytical, Organized.

  
  

REQUIREMENT

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  Bachelor’s degree qualified ideally in Social Sciences, Business Administration, Humanities, and Logistics etc. Membership of a relevant Professional body is desirable. 

  
  


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  5-7 years relevant experience. 

  
  


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  An MBA is an added advantage.