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Tuesday Guardian Newspaper Job Vacancies posted January 31st 2012


First World Communities Limited is a private limited liability development company providing affordable housing to people on low and medium income levels across Nigeria and West Africa.

Our history and  heritage dates back to the late 1980s when our predecessor organisation – Dwelling Housing Services Ltd - began to develop housing estates across Nigeria. 
We have  now developed a significant project pipeline to become one of the largest providers of affordable housing in Nigeria,  primarily on the back of a large public private partnership with the Lagos State Government for the delivery of 10000 homes by 2015.
 The following vacancy exists for a Marketing officer


JOB  TITLE: MARKETING OFFICER
OVERALL ROLE PURPOSE:

To develop innovative strategies  for creating  a subscription base of over 2000 home buying members in the first year and aim to increase subscription by al least 50% annually.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Develop and Maintain a computerised customer and prospect database
Develop markets for our products
Carry out market research and customer surveys.
Liaise and attend meetings with other company functions necessary to perform duties and aid business and organisational development.
Develop creative strategies to increase our clientle through our unique home ownership subscription.
Respond to and follow up sales enquiries by telephone, and personal visits.
Monitor and report on activities and provide relevant management information.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook, and a clear focus on high quality and business profit
Natural forward planner who critically assesses own performance. Mature, credible, and comfortable in dealing with senior big company executives.
Must be adept in use of MS Office particularly Excel and Word, and ideally Access or similar database to basic level, Internet and email.
Reliable and determined. Empathic communicator, able to see things from the other person's point of view.
 Well presented and businesslike.
Must be an excellent face-to-face and telephone communicator.

EDUCATION& COMPETENCES:
A degree in Social Sciences or liberal arts.
Minimum 3-5 years relevant work experience, experience in the real estate industry will be an advantage.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://firstworld-communities.com/marketing-exec.html

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