Area Manager ( East London)
Job Title: Business Investment Manager
Location: East London
About the Role
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for investment and business growth? We are seeking a results-driven Business Investment Manager to lead and oversee operations at our area office. This role is ideal for a professional with strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and a talent for networking and business development.
Key Responsibilities
- As a Business Investment Manager, you will: Develop and execute marketing and networking strategies to attract investment opportunities.
- Recruit, develop, manage, and retain a high-performing team.
- Oversee the investment process, including screening proposals, due diligence, and portfolio management.
- Ensure integrity and compliance within the investment book while maintaining administrative controls.
- Represent the company at committee meetings and contribute to decision-making processes.
- Maintain operational support functions and financial accountability for the area office.
Qualifications & Experience
- A BCom degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field
- 5+ years of experience in Business Investment.
- Previous experience in banking, sales, and marketing is advantageous.
Key Competencies
- Decisive and proactive in action-taking.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent persuasion and influencing abilities.
- Exceptional presentation and communication skills.
- Well-organized with strong planning capabilities.