Duties and Responsibilities:
• Overall management of the business which entails overseeing all departments and ensuring optimal use of company resources to enhance shareholders value through revenue maximization.
• Financial management and control which will involve overseeing the accounting, budgeting, procurement and financial reporting processes.
• Timely submission and presentation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial/operational reports is a key deliverable.
• Planning, costing, implementation and monitoring of any projects that the company pursues.
• Regular review of performance and being responsible for the overall health of the business with respect to sales value and volume, market share and profits.
• Responsible for hiring, terminations, mentoring, training and development of employees and handling of general employee issues.
• Ensure that departmental KPIs / targets are set and met to satisfy the employer and the clients.
• Ensure market competitiveness of the company’s products through adherence to quality and compliance with environmental and industry regulations.
• Together with the Operations and Marketing managers, design marketing and sales strategies for the company and develop a market penetration plan for the company’s new products.
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelors Degree in marketing, communication or its equivalent, an MBA would be preferable.
• He must possess a minimum of 7 years in General Management with a Leadership position.
• Managerial level with a Media Company with at least 3 years in financial and operational management.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects or initiatives.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative management style.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in excel, word, outlook, and access.
• Must have a background in running a medium sized Media Company and will also have exposure to the East African market.
• The ideal candidate should have experience of leading a team with the ability to deliver a range of media services to the local East African market including Creative design, Media management, Media house, Media monitoring, Audio visual production, Brand strategy management, Product / Education launches, Event management, Web design, Sales promotions and Market surveys.
• Must be fluent in English working knowledge in other international languages is added.
How to Apply:
Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.
1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.
2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.
3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.
4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address and send your application by email to cvjobs@nftconsult.com
5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.
Application Deadline: April 16, 2012
