About the job Front Office / Hospitality / Business Development Manager
Front Office / Hospitality / Business Development Manager
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Industry: Hospitality & Beach Resort
Experience: 7-10 Years (Minimum of 3 years in a managerial role)
Qualification: Minimum of HND or B.Sc in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field
Salary: 300,000 - 400,000 Monthly
Work Schedule: 6 Days a Week (1 Day Off Weekly)
Accommodation: Provided
Job Overview:
A prestigious hospitality and beach resort located in Lekki is seeking an experienced and dynamic Front Office / Hospitality / Business Development Manager to lead its front office operations and drive business growth. The ideal candidate must possess a solid background in the hospitality sector with proven success in marketing, client acquisition, and front desk management, especially within a resort environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Front Office & Guest Experience Management:
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Oversee daily front office operations including check-in/check-out, guest registration, reservations, and billing.
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Supervise and train front desk staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
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Ensure prompt handling of guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and efficiency.
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Monitor room occupancy, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
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Generate and analyze front office performance reports (e.g., occupancy, revenue, guest reviews).
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Maintain a welcoming, clean, and organized reception area.
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Implement and uphold safety and security protocols within guest service areas.
Business Development & Marketing:
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Develop and execute marketing and sales strategies to attract new clients and boost occupancy rates.
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Build strong relationships with travel agencies, corporate clients, event planners, and tour operators.
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including partnerships and group bookings.
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Negotiate and close deals for events, group stays, and long-term bookings.
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Conduct market research to understand industry trends and position the resort competitively.
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Plan and implement promotional campaigns, special offers, and packages to drive guest engagement.
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Represent the resort at networking events, trade fairs, and community engagements to enhance visibility.
Requirements & Qualifications:
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Minimum of HND/B.Sc in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
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7-10 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role within a hospitality or resort environment.
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Proven ability to drive revenue through marketing, sales, and business development strategies.
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Strong leadership and people management skills.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and Property Management Systems (PMS).
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Solid understanding of guest relations, customer service standards, and hospitality protocols.
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Must have prior experience working in a coastal or beach resort environment.
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Ability to work flexible hours and thrive in a fast-paced setting.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary: 300,000 - 400,000/month
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On-site accommodation provided
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Opportunity to grow within a reputable hospitality brand
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A vibrant and professional work environment in a beachside resort setting
How to Apply:
Qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to hiring@mysigma.io using the Job Title as the subject of the email