Optiven Limited is a fast growing real estate company in Kenya with a vision to be the pacesetters in real estate across Africa.
We are seeking to recruit honest, aggressive and accountable individuals to fill the following positions:
1. Marketing Manager - OPT1
2. Branch Manager (Eldoret) - OPT2
3. Cost Accountant - OPT3
4. Sales and Marketing Officers - OPT4
5. Social Media Marketer - OPT5
Social Media Marketer
Social Media Marketer
Ref No: OPT 5
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Developing sales & Marketing plan and strategies to guide the social media marketing.
- Aggressively sourcing for new clients through the social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, Skype, LinkedIn and blogs among others
- Conduct and monitor web campaigns
- Web traffic tracking
- Updating and maintaining an error free website
- Aggressively searching for frequently visited websites to host OPTIVEN products
- Training other team members on Web related matters
- Daily follow up on customers from inception to the completion of the final payments
- Coming up with new ways of doing things, new innovations, putting them down and discussing with the supervisor to agree on way forward
- Participate and contribute towards new products development and aggressive marketing of the same
- Any other duty that maybe assigned
Academics and Professional Qualifications:
- Diploma in Sales & Marketing from a reputable institution
- Website related training from reputable institution
- Certification in Computer Literacy
Experience and Background:
- Excellent Interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Minimum 2 years hands on experience in sales, and one year MUST be in website related marketing. experience in real estate market is an added advantage
Cost Accountant
Ref No:OPT 3
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Prepare, analyze and report weekly, monthly, quarterly gross margin analysis by project and by each customer.
- Compare project actual costs to estimates and analyze variances and their causes, focusing in particular on spending variances.
- Prepare detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost and inventory liability accounts by project and by customer
- Prepare, analyze and review margin reports
- Conduct cost and profitability analysis monthly
- Report on breakeven points by products and branches
- Adhere to strict accounting deadlines
- Any other duty assigned.
Academics and Professional Qualifications:
- CPA (K) / Degree in accounting
- Certification in Computer Literacy
Experience and Background:
- Minimum 4 years hands on experience in accounting, 2 of which must be in a cost accounting job.
- Excellent Interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
Expectations
- Honesty, accountability, good customer care, truthfulness, professionalism, good communication
- Not disclosing company secrets, not disclosing customer information, knowing the limit of responsibility
- Ability to recite the company Vision, adhering to company core values, reciting the core values,
- Neatness to represent the company image, dress officially and dress down on Friday
- Ability to work overtime and with minimal supervision
- Ability to work under strenuous conditions and odd hours
- Respect for other members of staff
Sales and Marketing Officers
Ref No: OPT 4
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Developing sales & Marketing plan and strategies to guide the sales and marketing activities.
- Aggressively sourcing for new clients
- Daily follow up on customers from inception to the completion of the final payments
- Planning for customers visit , developing customer visit schedules and ultimately taking clients to sites on daily basis or as per the plan
- Diligently updating customers data into CRM on a daily basis
- Daily reporting / feedback on business done to the supervisor
- Coming up with new ways of doing things, new innovations, putting them down and discussing with the supervisor to agree on way forward
- Participate and contribute towards new products development and aggressive marketing of the same
- Representing the company in key meetings when authorized
- Taking care of company assets such as company vehicle, maintaining mileage log in and narrating the official business done
- Any other duty that maybe assigned
Academics and Professional Qualifications:
- Diploma in Sales & Marketing / Degree in Marketing from a reputable institution
- Certification in Computer Literacy
Experience and Background:
- Excellent Interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Minimum 5 years hands on experience in sales, experience in real estate market is an added advantage
- Excellent driving skills is an added advantage
Marketing Manager
Ref No: OPT 1
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Aggressively market and sell the company products to the right market
- Supporting and managing the sales and marketing team
- Develop and maintain marketing strategies to meet the agreed company objectives
- Identifying target markets and developing strategies to communicate with them
- Monitoring and analyzing market trends
- Representing the company in key meetings when authorized
- Taking care of company assets such as company vehicle, maintaining mileage log in and narrating the official business done
- Any other duty that maybe assigned
Competencies
- Knowledge in a wide range of marketing techniques and concepts
- Excellent communicator, Respond well to pressure, Think creatively
- Work well with a team and with a wide range of people
- Persuasive and diplomatic, Ability to work within budgets
Interests
- Must be interested in what motivates people
- Must be interested in the industry sector to be marketed.
Academics and Professional Qualifications:
- Diploma in Sales & Marketing / Degree in Marketing from a reputable institution
- Certification in Computer Literacy
Experience and Background:
- Excellent Interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Minimum 8years hands on experience in sales, 3 of which must be in a management position, experience in real estate market is an added advantage
- Excellent driving skills is an added advantage
Branch Manager (Eldoret)
Ref No: OPT 2
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the operations of the branch office
- Aggressively market and sell the company products to the right market
- Supporting and managing the sales and marketing team
- Develop and maintain marketing strategies to meet the agreed company objectives
- Identifying target markets and developing strategies to communicate with them
- Monitoring and analyzing market trends
- Representing the company in key meetings when authorized
- Taking care of company assets such as company vehicle, maintaining mileage log in and narrating the official business done
- Any other duty that maybe assigned
Competencies
- Knowledge in a wide range of marketing techniques and concepts
- Excellent communicator, Respond well to pressure, Think creatively
- Work well with a team and with a wide range of people
- Persuasive and diplomatic, Ability to work within budgets
Interests
- Must be interested in what motivates people
- Must be interested in the industry sector to be marketed.
Academics and Professional Qualifications:
- Diploma in Sales & Marketing / Degree in Marketing from a reputable institution
- Certification in Computer Literacy
Experience and Background:
- Excellent Interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Minimum 8years hands on experience in sales, 3 of which must be in a management position, experience in real estate market is an added advantage
- Excellent driving skills is an added advantage
Send us your application and CV quoting the Position and Ref. No. to optivenrecruitment@gmail.com to reach us by 26th July 2013.