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General Manager (Administration)
About this role
ADKAN Services Nigeria Limited in Lagos seeks an experienced General Manager (Administration) to lead the company’s administrative and support functions. The role requires strong leadership and administrative management experience, with the ability to manage people, processes, facilities, vendors and corporate resources, along with excellent communication and commercial awareness. It involves providing strategic leadership, supporting policy implementation, and ensuring efficient, compliant operations across the organisation.
What you would do
- Provide strategic leadership for the administrative functions
- Develop and implement administrative policies, procedures and systems
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operation of the corporate office and facilities
- Coordinate administrative activities across departments, projects and business units
- Manage document management, filing, records, licences, permits, and official documents
- Monitor administrative expenses and prepare periodic reports for senior management
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Human Resources, Economics or related field
- Master's Degree in Business Administration, Management or related field is an added advantage
- Minimum of 10 years' relevant professional experience, with at least 5 years in a senior administrative or management position
- Proven experience managing administration within construction, real estate, property development, engineering, or corporate organisation (desirable)
- Strong knowledge of administrative systems, office management, procurement, facilities management, and corporate operations; ability to manage teams and coordinate multiple departments
- Excellent communication, negotiation and vendor-management skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and strong organisational and analytical abilities
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