April 22 2024

Job Vacancies at The Borough Lagos

Job Vacancy Specifications

Location: Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Schedule: Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 4
Vacancies: Event Manager, Accountant, Front Desk Officer, and Brand/Account Manager
Deadline: Not Specified

About The Borough Lagos

Nestled in the heart of Lagos, our boutique hotel offers unparalleled luxury and service. Whether you’re in Lagos working, relocating or traveling with your family, our boutique hotel will delight you with plush amenities with upscale décor. The Borough Lagos is already the trusted choice for the world’s leading corporations, international organizations, and discerning private clients who want to relax in the stylish comfort and feel of their own home while on a long or short stay in the Lagos area.

We are recruiting to fill the following vacant positions:

Event Manager

Accountant

Front Desk Officer

Brand Account Manager

Vacancy 1: Event Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a competent event manager to oversee and organize events that will have an impact on a target audience. You’ll ensure events are successful and cost-effective, paying attention to budget and time constraints.

An event manager is, above all, a project manager who understands marketing and promotion techniques. We want to see enthusiastic candidates with fresh ideas and the organizational skills required to not leave anything about an event to chance.

Responsibilities

Plan event from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives
Come up with suggestions to enhance the event’s success
Prepare budgets and ensure adherence
Source and negotiate with vendors and suppliers
Be in charge of hiring personnel (DJs, waiters, etc.)
Coordinate all operations
Lead promotional activities for the event
Supervise all staff (event coordinators, caterers, etc.)
Approve all aspects before the day of the event
Ensure event is completed smoothly and step up to resolve any problems that might occur
Analyze the event’s success and prepare reports

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as event manager
Skilled in project management
Knowledge of KPIs and marketing techniques for event management
Computer savvy; proficient in MS Office
Outstanding communication and negotiation ability
Excellent organizational skills
A knack for problem-solving
Customer-service orientation
A team player with leadership skills
BSc/BA in PR, marketing, hospitality management or related field is preferred

Method of Application

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Vacancy 2: Accountant

Job brief

We are looking for an Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets.

Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns.

Ultimately, you will provide us with accurate quantitative information on financial position, liquidity and cash flows of our business, while ensuring we’re compliant with all tax regulations.

Responsibilities

Manage all accounting transactions
Prepare budget forecasts
Publish financial statements in time
Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
Ensure timely bank payments
Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
Audit financial transactions and documents
Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
Comply with financial policies and regulations

Requirements and skills

A minimum of 3 years work experience as an Accountant
Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
Experience with general ledger functions
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree
Additional certification is a plus

Method of Application

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Vacancy 3: Front Desk Officer

Job brief

We are looking for a Hotel Front Desk Representative to serve as our guests’ first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation.

Responsibilities

Perform all check-in and check-out tasks
Manage online and phone reservations
Inform customers about payment methods and verify
Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay)
Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms
Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner
Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs
Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests
Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate
Maintain updated records of bookings and payments
Requirements and skills
Work experience as a Hotel Front Desk Agent, Receptionist or similar role
Experience with hotel reservations software, like Cloudbeds and RoomKeyPMS
Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor
Customer service attitude
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Degree in hotel management is a plus

Method of Application

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Vacancy 4: Brand / Account Manager

Job Description

Brand and account managers are the people who shape a company’s outward image. To do that, you’ll need to uncover consumer insights and deliver innovative marketing campaigns. We’ll turn to you to learn what can attract our customers and prospects and how we can improve the customer experience.

If you’re creative, possess a strategic mind, and have experience implementing targeted brand campaigns, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you’ll help us improve our company’s reputation, drive growth, manage campaigns, and develop social media strategies. Your duties include performing research on competition in the market, developing campaigns and marketing strategies, liaising between creative and account departments, and overseeing the design and implementation of new brand concepts for clients of our agency.

Responsibilities

Managing and executing client campaigns and projects
Implement brand communication plans
Execute activities to communicate business value proposition to customers
Develop and implement brand communication strategies
Manage all internal and external communications on behalf of clients
Oversee the creation of marketing materials on client projects
Ensure all communications align with our brand identity on client projects
Measure and report performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs
Monitor market trends, research consumer markets and monitor competitors’ activities

Requirements and skills

Proven working experience as a brand manager or associate brand manager in PR or advertising is a plus.
Excellent verbal and communication skills are imperative to implementing the vision of a client with creative and impactful strategies.
Advanced written documentation skills such as case studies, strategy proposals, and presentations.
Proven ability to develop brand and marketing strategies and communicate recommendations to executives
Experience in identifying target audiences and devising effective campaigns
Excellent understanding of the full marketing mix
Strong analytical skills paired with a creative mind
Data-driven thinking and an affinity for numbers
Outstanding communication skills
Up-to-date with latest trends and marketing best practices
Degree in marketing or a related field