Savvy Capire Partner Limited that provides solutions to commercial, residential buildings and work place management. We have offices and operational presence in four African countries - Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Market and Corporate Communication


Job Descriptions

• To develop and implement clear corporate communications and brand management programs deriving from and supportive to the overall corporate goals and objectives of the Company
• Manage all database including the facility maintenance software
• Provide high level support for strategic marketing, increasing market shares and niche market identification/penetration

Responsibilities

• Articulate, execute and manage strategies on Branding, Publicity, Advertising, Media Management, Events Management and Corporate Social Responsibility to deliver the organizations goals for visibility, reputation and brand positioning aspiration.
• Evolve policies and guidelines for all aspects of the Communications and Brand Management Function
• Maintain database of facility, purchase orders, quotations and correspondence.
• Provide information and up-to-date web content about Savvy Capire for publication on the website and social media
• Liaise with the Directors and HODs in writing and producing marketing material (brochures, posters, flyers etc).
• Research and develop a monthly marketing action plan for the marketers to support strategic marketing activities.
• Generate minutes of meetings and department reports; strategy documents, internal communiques and other project-based reports as required.
• Advice on suitable CSR initiatives and managing the activities.
• Determine appropriate media and channels for corporate communications
• Negotiate favorable terms for the Company on all brand management and communications contracts and projects
• Communications /response for crisis and issue management
• Manage and account for the Communications and Brand Management budget
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Chairman, Board of Directors, and Managing Director/CEO of the Company
• Facilitate good media coverage of the Company by developing and maintaining good media relations through engagement and availing relevant information to members of the public.

Qualification/ Experience

• Candidate should have a minimum of 3 years work experience in marketing and branding.
• Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations preferred.
• Masters of Science Degree in Communications/ Public will be an added advantage
• Membership of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) / Chartered Marketing Communications Institute of Nigeria (CMCIN) will be an added advantage
• Experience must include strategic planning, communications planning and management, marketing and media relations.
• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to clearly present recommendations and ideas to summarize complex issues.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong communication skills with personable appearance
• Customer Service skills
• Excellent IT proficiency skills and conversant with the use of social media
• Ability to think strategically
• Strong Interpersonal skills/Team Player
• Creativity and innovative skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Fundraising expertise
• Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
• Ethical

Job Position: Architect/Building Engineer

Job Descriptions

• The Architect will be responsible for all areas relating to the creation of designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments.
• The Architect stays involved throughout the construction process, adapting their plans according to budget constraints, environmental factors or client needs.
• The Architect will also work closely with a range of construction professionals from quantity surveyors to building services engineers.
• This position will also be responsible for:
• Creating building designs and highly detailed drawings both by hand and by using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) applications
• Liaising with construction professionals about the feasibility of potential projects
• Working around constraining factors such as town planning legislation, environmental impact and project budget
• Working closely with a team of other professionals such as building service engineers, construction managers, quantity surveyors and architectural technologists
• Applying for planning permission and advice from governmental new build and legal departments
• Writing and presenting reports, proposals, applications and contracts
• Drawings and interpretation of drawings
• Choosing the materials to be used and specifying the requirements for the project
• Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during construction
• Making sure the project is running according to schedule and budget
• Playing a part in project and team management
• Travelling regularly to building sites, proposed locations and client meetings.
• Vendor co-ordination & Management at site.
• Project management.

Qualification/ Experience

• Must hold Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Technology or Quantity Surveying with relevant professional qualifications.
• Must have advanced knowledge of federal, state and local building administrative codes relating to building projects, knowledge of modern architectural methods and background on solving architectural design and construction problems.
• Must Possess good written and oral communication skills, decision-making and problem solving skills, administrative and management skills; leadership and interpersonal skills, advanced computer knowledge, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Also required to work regular office hours but may work long hours, nights and weekends due to tight schedules.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Building/Construction Industry

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor of Architecture
• 2-3 years of experience in Architecture
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• High levels of creativity, imagination and vision
• A keen interest in the built environment and the dedication to see projects to their conclusion
• Willingness to work long hours, under time and budget pressure
• Excellent design and drafting skills and proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD, Revit Architecture, Autocad ,Archicad, SketchUp and Photoshop)
• Ability to prepare standard project and work schedule report

NOTE: Applicants should send their cover letter and resume in a PDF or Word Document only to "Savvy Capire Partners". Subject of the mail should be Position applied for: " Architect/ Building Engineer".