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Job Title: Graduate Trainee Analyst
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Description
Graduate Trainee Analyst required for a fast growing consulting firm in Ikeja, Lagos.

This role is ideally suited to young graduate with 0-1 year experience seeking a career in consulting, business advisory, Financial Markets, Marketing Communications, and Digital Media etc.

This opportunity is available for any graduates with
• a minimum of 2:1 degree
• strong Analytical and communication skills,
• Mastery of MS Office Tools and Social Media.
• a strong work ethic, and be able to work independently;

Application details:
Apply by sending a CV and cover letter to smebusinessadviser@aol.com

For any entrepreneur to be successful in a tough and competitive business environment like Nigeria, he/she needs a business plan. A business plan is a critical tool for not only starting and growing a new business, but also for re-aligning established and mature businesses.

Our business plan writing services help you achieve the following:

• Attract investors and funding for the business
• Determine the business and competitive strategy the business should adopt to succeed in the marketplace.
• Set objectives and goals for the business giving you direction and enabling you manage the business better.
• Identify the resources (physical, human and financial) you will need to start, grow and successfully run the business.

For professionally written business plans, business proposals, feasibility studies, marketing plans, financial projections (profit and loss, cashflow, balance sheet, breakeven analysis and financial ratios)
Call 07031517266 and 08106397244 or email info@businessplansnigeria.com
www.businessplansnigeria.com

The best way to show bankers, venture capitalists, and angel investors that you are worthy of financial support is to show them a great business plan. The businessplan must be clear, focused and realistic. It must show them that you have the tools, talent and team to make it happen. Your business plan is like your calling card, it will get you in the door where you'll have to convince investors and loan officers that you can put your business plan into action.

Once you have raised the money to start or expand your business, your plan will serve as a road map for your success. It is not a static document that you write once and put away. You will reference it often, making sure you stay focused and on track, and meet milestones. It will change and develop as your retail business evolves.


For professionally written business plans, business proposals, feasibility studies, marketing plans, financial projections (profit and loss, cashflow, balance sheet, breakeven analysis and financial ratios)

Call 07031517266 and 08106397244 or email info@businessplansnigeria.com

www.businessplansnigeria.com

For any entrepreneur to be successful in a tough and competitive business environment like Nigeria, he/she needs a business plan. A business plan is a critical tool for not only starting and growing a new business, but also for re-aligning established and mature businesses.

Our business plan writing services help you achieve the following:

• Attract investors and funding for the business
• Determine the business and competitive strategy the business should adopt to succeed in the marketplace.
• Set objectives and goals for the business giving you direction and enabling you manage the business better.
• Identify the resources (physical, human and financial) you will need to start, grow and successfully run the business.

For professionally written business plans, business proposals, feasibility studies, marketing plans, financial projections (profit and loss, cashflow, balance sheet, breakeven analysis and financial ratios)
Call 07031517266 and 08106397244 or email info@businessplansnigeria.com
www.businessplansnigeria.com

Our client is a non-profit set up with the objective of improving learning outcomes in numeracy and literacy using innovative teaching and learning methods. With its flagship Teach for Change (T4C) programme, the organisation is taking advantage of opportunities in employee volunteering programmes to achieve its objectives.

U4E requires a Volunteer Relations Manager with excitement, enthusiasm and experience in Non-Profit Volunteer Relations. This role is important to the Foundation as the Volunteer Relations Manager will help identify, engage, cultivate, solicit, and steward current and prospective volunteers. This role will also be responsible for the planning, recruitment and retention of a diverse volunteer workforce, leading the targeted recruitment of volunteers.

2. Job Description
i. Volunteer Recruitment
• Responsible for leading and coordinating activities geared toward developing volunteer interest in the Foundation’s Activities
• Draw and maintain a steady pipeline of prospective volunteers to drive U4E’s recruitment activities
• Oversees the entirety of the volunteer recruitment process from the publication of volunteer openings, receiving of applications, short listing, conducting of interviews and selection
ii. Volunteer Management & Cultivation
• Responsible for developing specifications and standards that all volunteers will be expected to live up, also for responsible for seeing to the adherence of these specifications.
• Establish and monitor best practices throughout the organisation to ensure volunteers continue their relationship with U4E and remain engaged and active.
• Create and supervise volunteer recognition and stewardship activities that support the Foundation’s efforts to provide a mutually satisfying volunteer experience and ensure retention of volunteer
ii. Volunteer Training & Education
• Work with the T4C Steering Committee on design and implementation of a volunteer training curriculum and schedule that fits the volunteer needs of the T4C Programme.
• Works closely with the Education Consultant in developing training programmes for the volunteers
• Establish, maintain and monitor T4C Volunteer Communications such as e-newsletters, social media groups, volunteer e-newsletter and website content.
• Design and implement volunteer training reflecting U4E’s guidelines and the specific programme objectives.
• Research and develop training curriculums for ongoing education of all volunteers.
• Review and update volunteer training manuals on an annual basis.
• Conduct and attend trainings and meetings with volunteers annually to provide feedback and continuing training.
iii. Volunteer Administration
• Supervise and ensure the implementation of best practices related to the use/application of the Volunteer Manual in compliance with set standards by the Steering Committee
• Assist other staff (who may have to deal with volunteers) in supervision and discipline of all active volunteers
• Keep abreast of National policies, guidelines and resources as they relate to the volunteer program and share them with the team
• Supervise and ensure the timely fulfilment of volunteer requirements such as background and conflict of interest checks
• Manage the members of the Volunteer Relations team

3. Role Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of full time work experience in related not-for-profit
• Ability to recruit, identify talent and support corporate partners by connecting the volunteer vision with that of our corporate partners
• Detail-oriented and well organized
• Ability to build, motivate and support a diverse constituency in a team-oriented atmosphere
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills and able to successfully work in a collaborative, team-oriented organization
• Commitment to and a passion for the mission of T4C

4. Compensation and Benefits
The Volunteer Manager is entitled to a gross annual salary of One Million, Four Hundred and Forty-Four Thousand Naira Only (N1,440,000).

5. To apply send CV and cover letter to info@boardroomng.com

Our client, a professional cleaning service provider, providing domestic, commercial and industrial cleaning services to clients across Nigeria, is interested in developing a formidable sales force, to help the business achieve its growth objectives. The role is based in Lagos, but the business’ market spread is pan-Nigeria.

The People
The People are expected to be self-starters, with a good understanding of the art and science of selling. They must be good communicators, with good people skills. They are expected to be good negotiators and have strong values of goal-orientation. They must have persuasive skills and be able to quickly adopt to change. They must also have good sense of leadership.

Job Description

The role has the following responsibilities;
• Generation and conversion of leads
• Sourcing and development of client referrals
• Development and implementation of sales plan and strategies
• Development of sales timelines and schedules
• Development and maintenance of prospect database
• Execution of direct marketing activities
• Execution of sales calls to prospective and existing clients
• Development of presentations and pitch documents
• Negotiation with current and prospective clients
• Post-sale client management support service
• Plan and execute market research and other customer satisfaction surveys
• Visit industry events like trade shows and exhibitions
• Monitor competitors, and plan and execute strategies to keep the business’ competitive advantage

Role Requirements
• Knowledge of the use of relevant Microsoft Packages like Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• At least 2 years’ experience in sales marketing
• At least a first degree in any discipline.

Salary
Very competitive fixed and variable salary structure.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to info@boardroomng.com, with the Subject; Application for Role of Sales Executive.

For any entrepreneur to be successful in a tough and competitive business environment like Nigeria, he needs a business plan. A business plan is a critical tool for not only starting and growing a new business; it is also an essential tool for raising capital from prospective investors.

To attract investment capital for your venture, you have to think like an investor as you write your business plan. Investors have the difficult task of balancing risk versus reward in their decisions. Your first challenge is to show them the financial opportunity you are presenting to them. Explain why your venture has the potential to grow quickly and be extremely profitable compared to other ventures they might be looking at. Then show what you have done to mitigate risk.

An Investor Ready business plan will provide the following key insights and information to prospective investors:

A Compelling Market Potential
Present a compelling case for why the customer needs your product and will pay money for it. Don’t make the mistake of talking about how amazing your product or technology is, while forgetting that it's all about the customer. The solution you are providing the customer must not only be good, it must be important--addressing a problem that the customer has an urgent need to solve, right now.

A strong Management Team
Investors will want to see your background in the industry and business experience as well as that of your management team. Make sure to include in your business plan the skillsets, experience, resources and networks that you and your team bring into the business. Many small businesses fail because of weaknesses in the management team.

Your Competitive Edge or Advantage
Investors want to know that you have acknowledged and researched your competition thoroughly. In addition, they will want to see how you plan to contend with your competitors and distinguish yourself. They want you to provide them details of how your intend to position your business against future competitive threats (because they will come). They want to know why customers will prefer your product or services over the other players in the market.

Realistic Financial Projections
Investors want to see realistic financial projections that clear shows how they will make back their money invested. A well written business plan will show in addition to full startup costs ( or what the money will be utilized), a 3 -5 years profit and loss and cash-flow projection, a projected balance sheet, and a break-even calculation. Financial ratios that help the investor understand his returns such as IRR, ROI etc

Show a clear exit strategy
Investors make money by putting it into your business and getting a lot more money back out of your business a few years later. They want to see an exit strategy.

Whether you are seeking a bank loan, equity investment from angel investors, venture capital firms or friends and family, you need an Investor Ready business plan. An investor ready business plan is a document that has been professionally prepared to meet the needs of investors.

For more information on writing an investor ready business plan visit www.businessplansnigeria.com or call 07031517266 or email info@businessplansnigeria.com

The Shoppes is a modern lifestyle shopping center that will cater to the needs of the Oniru and Lekki neighborhoods. Located on the busy Market road, the center has been designed on modern architecture principles that create a pedestrian friendly atmosphere and increased visibility for all storefronts. Each store will measure a minimum of 20sqm and will have its own toilet and storage space. Small businesses looking for spaces that can allow future growth can also use the upper floor stores as offices.

Facilities and Amenities:
• Modern design that ensures instant visibility of all storefronts
• Spaces for anchor tenants to ensure high traffic
• Upscale neighborhood
• Professional facilities management
• In built ATM Machine location
• Ample parking
• Dedicated electricity supply with backup generators
• 24hr security
• Fire and security system
• Internet Connectivity
• Access to the Lekki Expressway
• Close proximity to Police Station

Contact Assist2Sell Properties
Plot 45a, Olabanji Olajide Street, Behind Mobolaji Johnson Estate, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
0809 111 2111 tosellproperties@yahoo.com
0809 111 6111 info@assist2sellpropertiesng.com
0809 111 7111 www.assist2sellpropertiesng.com

The Shoppes is a modern lifestyle shopping center that will cater to the needs of the Oniru and Lekki neighborhoods. Located on the busy Market road, the center has been designed on modern architecture principles that create a pedestrian friendly atmosphere and increased visibility for all storefronts. Each store will measure a minimum of 20sqm and will have its own toilet and storage space. Small businesses looking for spaces that can allow future growth can also use the upper floor stores as offices.

Facilities and Amenities:
• Modern design that ensures instant visibility of all storefronts
• Spaces for anchor tenants to ensure high traffic
• Upscale neighborhood
• Professional facilities management
• In built ATM Machine location
• Ample parking
• Dedicated electricity supply with backup generators
• 24hr security
• Fire and security system
• Internet Connectivity
• Access to the Lekki Expressway
• Close proximity to Police Station

Contact Assist2Sell Properties
Plot 45a, Olabanji Olajide Street, Behind Mobolaji Johnson Estate, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
0809 111 2111 tosellproperties@yahoo.com
0809 111 6111 info@assist2sellpropertiesng.com
0809 111 7111 www.assist2sellpropertiesng.com

Our client, a professional cleaning service provider, providing domestic, commercial and industrial cleaning services to clients across Nigeria, is interested in developing a formidable sales force, to help the business achieve its growth objectives. The role is based in Lagos, but the business’ market spread is pan-Nigeria.

The People
The People are expected to be self-starters, with a good understanding of the art and science of selling. They must be good communicators, with good people skills. They are expected to be good negotiators and have strong values of goal-orientation. They must have persuasive skills and be able to quickly adopt to change. They must also have good sense of leadership.

Job Description

The role has the following responsibilities;
• Generation and conversion of leads
• Sourcing and development of client referrals
• Development and implementation of sales plan and strategies
• Development of sales timelines and schedules
• Development and maintenance of prospect database
• Execution of direct marketing activities
• Execution of sales calls to prospective and existing clients
• Development of presentations and pitch documents
• Negotiation with current and prospective clients
• Post-sale client management support service
• Plan and execute market research and other customer satisfaction surveys
• Visit industry events like trade shows and exhibitions
• Monitor competitors, and plan and execute strategies to keep the business’ competitive advantage

Role Requirements
• Knowledge of the use of relevant Microsoft Packages like Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• At least 2 years’ experience in sales marketing
• At least a first degree in any discipline.

Salary
Very competitive fixed and variable salary structure.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to info@boardroomng.com, with the Subject; Application for Role of Sales Executive. Application closes on August 7th, 2014.

Sawubona Advisory Services, a consulting firm requires the services of a qualified individual to fill this role.

Report to: the Executive Partner

Summary:
Responsible for a range of activities that come with the process of Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Marketing and business development and Client Service Management

Responsibilities:
Strategic Business Planning Advisory: The role will involve providing solutions to businesses on how to plan their businesses to take advantage of opportunities in their sectors. This means the person has to have a robust understanding of industries & markets and latent value opportunities that exist therein.
Financial Forecasts / Modeling: Developing financial models is also a significant part of this role, so the person must be comfortable working with numbers. The person should be able to generate 5-10 year financial projections covering variables like profit & loss, balance sheet, cashflows, and statement of income and expenses.
Research and Analysis: trend spotting and developing business content for our online platforms and publications
Marketing (Traditional and Social Media): The person must understand how to utilize social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, etc
Project Management: Manage training school, our business networking events and our CSR programme,
Client Relations: Develop and manage close relationships with clients.

Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in any related discipline
The successful candidate will have all-round marketing and business development experience
Relevant experience within the professional services sector (consulting, tech startup, law firm, software development coy, Advertising agencies etc
You will possess the ability to manage expectations, have good attention to detail with strong written and oral communication skills.
2 years’ experience
Good communication skills
Analytical, creative and goal driven

Send CV to info@sawubonang.com

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Executive to join a growing practice based in Lagos. The Business Development Executive will drive specific marketing and business development initiatives, which use the full marketing mix to raise and maintain awareness of their company’s services and products.

Activities include:

• Seeking new customers and liaising with existing customers.
• Identify which are the most appropriate clients for growth and develop plans accordingly.
• Identify new markets
• Devising and executing plans for business growth.
• Aggressively develop and follow up new business leads
• Meet specific Business revenue targets on a quarterly and yearly basis
• Assisting with the development and preparation of annual business plans, budget proposals in business development programmes
• Full event management and delivery
• Client development – research, bids and panel pitches, presentations
• Corporate communications – social media, internal comms and consistent branding
• Business Development systems – using the CRM system InterAction, updating and maintaining the database
• Client Service Management

Requirements include:

• The successful candidate will have all-round marketing and business development experience
• Relevant experience within the professional services sector (consulting, tech startup, law firm, software development coy, Advertising agencies etc)
• You will possess the ability to manage expectations, have good attention to detail with strong written and oral communication skills.
• You will have a relevant degree and/or professionally recognised marketing or communications qualification. Strong understanding of business and management will be an added advantage

To apply, please click on the button and send your Cover Note/CV with your contact details to info@sawubonang.com

For any entrepreneur to be successful in a tough and competitive business environment like Nigeria, he needs a business plan. A business plan is a critical tool for not only starting and growing a new business; it is also an essential tool for raising capital from prospective investors.

To attract investment capital for your venture, you have to think like an investor as you write your business plan. Investors have the difficult task of balancing risk versus reward in their decisions. Your first challenge is to show them the financial opportunity you are presenting to them. Explain why your venture has the potential to grow quickly and be extremely profitable compared to other ventures they might be looking at. Then show what you have done to mitigate risk.

An Investor Ready business plan will provide the following key insights and information to prospective investors:

A Compelling Market Potential
Present a compelling case for why the customer needs your product and will pay money for it. Don’t make the mistake of talking about how amazing your product or technology is, while forgetting that it's all about the customer. The solution you are providing the customer must not only be good, it must be important--addressing a problem that the customer has an urgent need to solve, right now.

A strong Management Team
Investors will want to see your background in the industry and business experience as well as that of your management team. Make sure to include in your business plan the skillsets, experience, resources and networks that you and your team bring into the business. Many small businesses fail because of weaknesses in the management team.

Your Competitive Edge or Advantage
Investors want to know that you have acknowledged and researched your competition thoroughly. In addition, they will want to see how you plan to contend with your competitors and distinguish yourself. They want you to provide them details of how your intend to position your business against future competitive threats (because they will come). They want to know why customers will prefer your product or services over the other players in the market.

Realistic Financial Projections
Investors want to see realistic financial projections that clear shows how they will make back their money invested. A well written business plan will show in addition to full startup costs ( or what the money will be utilized), a 3 -5 years profit and loss and cash-flow projection, a projected balance sheet, and a break-even calculation. Financial ratios that help the investor understand his returns such as IRR, ROI etc

Show a clear exit strategy
Investors make money by putting it into your business and getting a lot more money back out of your business a few years later. They want to see an exit strategy.

Whether you are seeking a bank loan, equity investment from angel investors, venture capital firms or friends and family, you need an Investor Ready business plan. An investor ready business plan is a document that has been professionally prepared to meet the needs of investors.

For more information on writing an investor ready business plan visit www.businessplansnigeria.com or call 07031517266 or email info@businessplansnigeria.com

The Client
Our client, a professional cleaning service provider, providing domestic, commercial and industrial cleaning services to clients across Nigeria, is interested in developing a formidable sales force, to help the business achieve its growth objectives. The role is based in Lagos, but the business’ market spread is pan-Nigeria.

The People
The People are expected to be self-starters, with a good understanding of the art and science of selling. They must be good communicators, with good people skills. They are expected to be good negotiators and have strong values of goal-orientation. They must have persuasive skills and be able to quickly adopt to change. They must also have good sense of leadership.

Job Description
The role has the following responsibilities;
• Generation and conversion of leads
• Sourcing and development of client referrals
• Development and implementation of sales plan and strategies
• Development of sales timelines and schedules
• Development and maintenance of prospect database
• Execution of direct marketing activities
• Execution of sales calls to prospective and existing clients
• Development of presentations and pitch documents
• Negotiation with current and prospective clients
• Post-sale client management support service
• Plan and execute market research and other customer satisfaction surveys
• Visit industry events like trade shows and exhibitions
• Monitor competitors, and plan and execute strategies to keep the business’ competitive advantage

Role Requirements
• Knowledge of the use of relevant Microsoft Packages like Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
• At least 2 years’ experience in sales marketing
• At least a first degree in any discipline.

Salary
Very competitive fixed and variable salary structure.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to info@boardroomng.com, with the Subject; Application for Role of Sales Executive. Application closes on Friday, July 11, 2014.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Business Development Executive to join a growing practice based in Lagos. The Business Development Executive will drive specific marketing and business development initiatives, which use the full marketing mix to raise and maintain awareness of their company’s services and products.

Activities include:

• Seeking new customers and liaising with existing customers.
• Identify which are the most appropriate clients for growth and develop plans accordingly.
• Identify new markets –
• Devising and executing plans for business growth.
• Aggressively develop and follow up new business leads
• Meet specific Business revenue targets on a quarterly and yearly basis
• Assisting with the development and preparation of annual business plans, budget proposals in business development programmes
• Full event management and delivery
• Client development – research, bids and panel pitches, presentations
• Corporate communications – social media, internal comms and consistent branding
• Business Development systems – using the CRM system InterAction, updating and maintaining the database
• Client Service Management

Requirements include:

• The successful candidate will have all-round marketing and business development experience
• Relevant experience within the professional services sector (consulting, tech startup, law firm, software development coy, Advertising agencies etc)
• You will possess the ability to manage expectations, have good attention to detail with strong written and oral communication skills.
• You will have a relevant degree and/or professionally recognised marketing or communications qualification. Strong understanding of business and management will be an added advantage

To apply, please click on the button and send your Cover Note/CV with your contact details to info@sawubonang.com

Personal Statement Writing Services

Our Personal Statement Writing offers a fully-customized personal statement, written afresh by our experts with a strong emphasis on professionalism. We understand that a personal statement is an extremely crucial document that will be used to determine your suitability to enroll in your school of choice

Our personal statements are designed to meet every admissions tutors four fundamental questions:

• Why do you want to study the course you are applying for?
• How are you academically and otherwise qualified to begin this course?
• Why should we give you a place above other candidates?
• What will you do with your degree once you have graduated?

Prices: The standard price is N6000
Delivery-Speed: Our standard service delivers in 4 days.

We offer Quality, original, custom personal statements written just for you. The essay will be free of any kind of plagiarism
To request our services call 08182991288 or email info@think360ng.com

A Lagos based IT Services company needs the service of a diligent marketing/business development executive to fill this position:

Responsibilities:
Prospecting for new business by identifying and qualifying leads generated from cold-calling, networking, marketing, referrals and lead databases
Setting appointments with prospective clients and meeting with business owners in their place of business.
Servicing current clients and expanding current business by understanding clients’ changing needs and making appropriate, innovative marketing, advertising.
Continuously learning and growing in product and skill knowledge while participating in our world class training, company meetings and functions

Qualifications and Requirements;
Minimum of HND is required
1-3 years experience in similar field
A strong work ethic; highly self-motivated and self-disciplined with ability to work effectively with little or no supervision
Outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships (i.e., “People Person”)
Adaptable, resilient, positive attitude, with an unshakable optimism and willingness to be accountable for results
Organized, detail-oriented, and excellent time-management skills
Computer literate, internet savvy, and passionate about learning new things
Two years of outside sales experience is preferred but not required
Base salary plus commissions with uncapped earnings potential!
Employee referral bonuses

Send CV to info@think360ng.com

Location: Alaba International, Ojo

Salary: N60, 000 Monthly

Job Description

The incumbent will be receiving and matching invoices, account coding, and preparation of disbursements and accounts payable related record keeping.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of HND/Bsc

• ATS accounting qualification/Writing the ICAN Exams

• Must Have At Least 2 Years Experience In Audit Or Financial Setting

• Must Be Well Experienced In Excel, And Or Any Accounting Package.

Send CV to info@think360ng.com

A Leading Drycleaning and Laundry services firm with 7 outlets in Lagos needs a young,smart and intelligent ladies as customer service executive.
please apply if you have

sound communication skills(diction, grammer etc)
good grasp of microsoft suite
pleasing personality

minimum is a diploma or OND.
Undergraduates doing IT
Part-time students
Youth Corpers

salary is N25,000

Send CV to info@think360ng.com

Are you looking for growth opportunities for your existing business?
Are you seeking fresh ideas for a startup business?
Do you want to unlock your business potential and stay ahead of your competitors?
Do you want to challenge your thinking, identify new opportunities and create an actionable plan for your business’ future?
Do you want to know how and where to access funding for your business idea or venture?

If yes, then join Sawubona Advisory Services for this workshop aimed at helping entrepreneurs develop business growth strategies and overcome future-proof their businesses from the risks in their competitive environments.

The workshop will cover themes like:
• New Venture ideas for aspiring entrepreneurs
• Developing business plans that will attract investors and other financiers
• Business growth strategies to grow profits and outsmart competitors
• Competitive business models that can increase profitability, innovate and grow businesses
• Potential sources for business startup and growth financing

At the workshop, you will have access to;
• Free Business Advisory Session with our specialist SME consultants
• Free business startup ToolKits like E-books, videos and audio Materials to develop your skills and knowledge of starting and running a successful business
• 25% discount to join the Sawubona SME Growth Academy


Date: Saturday, November 9, 2013
Venue: The Boardroom, Sawubona Advisory Services,
14A Bayo Dejonwo Street, off Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Maryland, Lagos State.
Time: 9am-5pm
Workshop Fee: N5, 000 (Workshop materials and light refreshments)

To register for the workshop, send name, email and phone no to 07031517266 or info@boardroomng.com


COMPANY DETAILS

Sawubona Advisory Services is a specialist provider of SME advisory services covering strategic planning and growth consulting, human capital optimization, venture management and corporate finance. We are passionate about Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and work with our clients in to help them solve problems, unlock opportunities in their industry and achieve their strategic competitiveness.

Tel: 07031517266, 08106397244
Email: info@sawubonang.com, info@boardroomng.com
14A Bayo Dejonwo Street, off Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Maryland, Lagos State.
www.sawubonang.com
www.boardroomng.com

For any entrepreneur to be successful in a tough and competitive business environment like Nigeria, he needs a business plan. A business plan is a critical tool for not only starting and growing a new business; it is also an essential tool for raising capital from prospective investors.

To attract investment capital for your venture, you have to think like an investor as you write your business plan. Investors have the difficult task of balancing risk versus reward in their decisions. Your first challenge is to show them the financial opportunity you are presenting to them. Explain why your venture has the potential to grow quickly and be extremely profitable compared to other ventures they might be looking at. Then show what you have done to mitigate risk.

An Investor Ready business plan will provide the following key insights and information to prospective investors:

A Compelling Market Potential
Present a compelling case for why the customer needs your product and will pay money for it. Don’t make the mistake of talking about how amazing your product or technology is, while forgetting that it's all about the customer. The solution you are providing the customer must not only be good, it must be important--addressing a problem that the customer has an urgent need to solve, right now.

A strong Management Team
Investors will want to see your background in the industry and business experience as well as that of your management team. Make sure to include in your business plan the skillsets, experience, resources and networks that you and your team bring into the business. Many small businesses fail because of weaknesses in the management team.

Your Competitive Edge or Advantage
Investors want to know that you have acknowledged and researched your competition thoroughly. In addition, they will want to see how you plan to contend with your competitors and distinguish yourself. They want you to provide them details of how your intend to position your business against future competitive threats (because they will come). They want to know why customers will prefer your product or services over the other players in the market.

Realistic Financial Projections
Investors want to see realistic financial projections that clear shows how they will make back their money invested. A well written business plan will show in addition to full startup costs ( or what the money will be utilized), a 3 -5 years profit and loss and cash-flow projection, a projected balance sheet, and a break-even calculation. Financial ratios that help the investor understand his returns such as IRR, ROI etc

Show a clear exit strategy
Investors make money by putting it into your business and getting a lot more money back out of your business a few years later. They want to see an exit strategy.

Whether you are seeking a bank loan, equity investment from angel investors, venture capital firms or friends and family, you need an Investor Ready business plan. An investor ready business plan is a document that has been professionally prepared to meet the needs of investors.

Contact the business plan writing professionals for help creating an expert business plan that will help you achieve your goals. For more information about what we can do for you, call us today at 07031517266 or iden25@yahoo.com or visit www.businessplansnigeria.com

Starting and growing a business can be a daunting challenge. Every year thousands of people take the leap of faith and start up their own business. If you have a business or intend to start one, then this workshop is for you.
In this intense workshop, you’ll learn how to grow your business using cutting edge technology, tools and marketing strategies. You’ll walk away with dozens of innovative ideas that could massively accelerate your business success and change your future financial outcomes.
You will be provided with high level information on how to raise capital for your business and position your business for faster growth and success.

The Workshop will cover:

• How to develop your business plan
• What Investors want to see in your Business plan
• Business Best practices and case studies for business success.
• 21 High Impact strategies for growing your Business
• Digital Marketing strategies for growing your business

Including
• Free one-one advisory service with our consultants on raising capital for your business from Bank of Industry (BOI), NERFUND, YOUWIN, GROFIN and other funding sources.
• Free business Growth Toolkit that includes business resources, e-books and videos
• Enjoy 25% discount to join our special SME Growth Academy.

DATE – 19th October 2013
TIME – 10am-4pm
Workshop Fee: N2,000
Venue: The Resource Place,
12A, Mabinuori Dawodu Str. By Charity Bus stop
Gbagada Estate, Lagos

By email- info@think360ng.com or by sms - 07031517266

SME Business MasterClass
Starting and growing a business can be a daunting challenge. Every year thousands of people take the leap of faith and start new businesses, but some of them get stuck when they face the pressures of managing the business. If you have a new business or intend to start one, then join Sawubona Advisory Services for this short workshop focusing on how to develop your business growth strategy and overcome any potential barriers to business success.

The MasterClass will cover important areas in business growth strategy like:
• Development of a business plan
• Accessing funding for your business
• Marketing your business and gaining customers
• New ideas and business opportunities in the Nigerian marketplace
• Product and service diversification opportunities in market sectors

At the MasterClass, you will have access to;
• Free one-on-one advisory service with startup consultants
• Free business startup ToolKits that include business resources, e-books and videos
• Enjoy 25% discount to join the Sawubona SME Growth Academy

Date: Friday, October 11, 2013
Venue: The Boardroom, Sawubona Advisory Services,
14A Bayo Dejonwo Street, off Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Maryland, Lagos State.
Time: 10am-2pm

Book your place at this MasterClass with name, email address and phone number on info@boardroomng.com or by SMS - 07031517266

SME Business MasterClass
Starting and growing a business can be a daunting challenge. Every year thousands of people take the leap of faith and start new businesses, but some of them get stuck when they face the pressures of managing the business. If you have a new business or intend to start one, then join Sawubona Advisory Services for this short workshop focusing on how to develop your business growth strategy and overcome any potential barriers to business success.

The MasterClass will cover important areas in business growth strategy like:
• Development of a business plan
• Accessing funding for your business
• Marketing your business and gaining customers
• New ideas and business opportunities in the Nigerian marketplace
• Product and service diversification opportunities in market sectors

At the MasterClass, you will have access to;
• Free one-on-one advisory service with startup consultants
• Free business startup ToolKits that include business resources, e-books and videos
• Enjoy 25% discount to join the Sawubona SME Growth Academy

Date: Friday, October 11, 2013
Venue: The Boardroom, Sawubona Advisory Services,
14A Bayo Dejonwo Street, off Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Maryland, Lagos State.
Time: 10am-2pm

Book your place at this MasterClass with name, email address and phone number on info@boardroomng.com or by SMS - 07031517266

We are a new Leasing and logistic Support services Company based in Lagos focused on consumer electronics, business equipment and personal home household items. As part of our growth strategy, we require application from suitably qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference for the above position.


Qualification
• Bachelor's degree (minimum second class lower)
• Professional qualification (An added advantage)


Key Result Area /Competencies
• Establish and execute plans to achieve the strategic objectives of the Company
• Minimum of fifteen year’s professional experience, and not over 40 years old.
• Ability to think outside the box, "with unrivalled innovation abilities.
• Proven sales and f or marketing experience in finance, leasing or allied industry.
• Reports to the MD/CEO and must be able to manage all aspects of the business
• Established business relationships.
• Budget planning and management skills

Terms
• Performance based bonus and competitive salary.


Send CV and application letter stating current salary to info@boardroomng.com

we need a web developer/company with experience developing e-commerce applications for an e-commerce project in lagos
please send me an email-iden25@yahoo.com

Are you an IT Student looking for a place to gain experience that will power your future career
send ur cv to osborn123@yahoo.com
you must be studying ICT. Computer science or something related.
company is based in Lagos and is a major player in its industry.