Grace Kola
About Candidate
• Maintaining good relationships with clients and maximizing the value of the relationships with our community of members
• Identifying key contacts at potential client companies to establish and foster relationships
• Participating in one-on-one meetings with community members and potential community members to explain services and guide their choice
• Providing excellent service to maintain a positive reputation for the business
• Ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the innovation hub including line management of the admin team, and community members and ensuring a safe professional working environment for employees and service users
• Work with the marketing and business development officer to achieve income generation targets to ensure the Hub meets occupancy and income generation targets
• Resolving any customer complaints promptly and professionally
• Keeping company records and reports up to date
• Carrying out clerical duties, including answering calls and preparing documents
• Managing the office stock and in charge of making requisitions of the items needed
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date human resource files, records, and documentation
• Maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of human resource files and records
• Performs periodic audits of HR files and records to ensure that all required documents are collected and filed appropriately
• Responsible for office management- troubleshooting general office hygiene, sanitation and maintenance
• Responsible for coordinating logistics for special events, training, central filing, facility management and reception duties.
• Responsible for program inventory management to ensure office assets are tagged and well maintained
• Financial responsibility includes purchasing, contracting with vendors, processing invoices and assisting with budget preparation and tracking
• Performing administrative tasks for cohort programs to ensure the smooth running of the programs, for example, looking for the right expert trainers and ensuring the entire program runs smooth
• Process and manage routine administrative and financial tasks for the team to contribute to the effective and timely management of resources.
• Serve as procurement and budget management focal point for the team.
• Provide support to travel management of team members
• Provide operational support to run the innovation program events (boot camp, pitch events, etc.).
• Information sharing and service delivery to staff.
• Contribute to the improvement of business procedures and processes.
• Collect and perform basic analyses of data on the community and share weekly updates on the growth of the community