• Application Deadline: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: GIS Business Executive (GIS Specialist)


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer  , Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
  

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced GIS Business Executive (GIS Specialist) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in GIS technologies and experience in facilitating training sessions. This role requires a proactive individual who can drive business growth, manage client relationships, and deliver exceptional GIS training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement GIS business strategies to drive growth and market presence.


• Facilitate comprehensive GIS training sessions for clients and internal teams.


• Manage and maintain client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.


• Collect, analyze, and interpret geospatial data from various sources (government agencies, surveys, remote sensing, open-source repositories, etc.) 


• Develop and maintain spatial databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity


• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the GIS sector.


• Create high-quality maps, charts, and visualizations to communicate complex spatial information effectively.


• Collaborate with technical teams to design and deliver customized GIS solutions.


• Conduct market research to stay updated with industry trends and competitor activities.


• Analysing spatial data through the use of mapping software (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS


• Contribute to proposals and technical reports related to GIS applications. 


• Stay current with emerging GIS technologies and trends.

Required Qualifications

• B.Sc. in GIS and Remote Sensing or Master in Geographic Information Systems or related field.


• Relevant working knowledge of specialized software GIS packages: ArcGIS and QGIS including the deployment of field-based mobile data collection devices (i.e. ODK, CAPI, Kobo toolbox, etc.)


• Proven experience as a GIS Specialist with a strong understanding of GIS technologies and applications.


• Demonstrated experience in facilitating training sessions and developing training materials.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).


• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


• Collaborative and supportive work environment.