- Branch Operations Management :
- Oversee the daily operations of the branch, ensuring all activities are carried out effectively and efficiently.
- Manage branch staff and ensure they follow operational procedures and deliver high-quality customer service.
- Ensure the branch complies with all company policies, regulatory guidelines, and health & safety standards.
Sales & Business Development :
- Develop and execute strategies to achieve branch sales targets, focusing on customer acquisition, retention, and cross-selling opportunities.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
- Lead the branch team in meeting sales goals, implementing promotional campaigns, and organizing events to increase visibility.
- Customer Relationship Management :
- Foster a customer-centric culture within the branch by ensuring high-quality service, prompt resolution of complaints, and proactive customer engagement.
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and potential business partners.
- Address customer issues, escalations, and queries, ensuring a satisfactory resolution.
- Staff Management & Development :
- Manage the recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of branch staff.
- Ensure continuous development of the team through training, mentoring, and performance feedback.
- Motivate staff to meet performance targets, enhance their skill set, and ensure a positive work environment.
Financial Management :
- Monitor branch budget, expenses, and financial performance to ensure cost-effective operations and profitability.
- Prepare financial reports, track KPIs, and provide analysis to senior management regarding branch performance.
- Oversee cash management and ensure proper handling of funds and transactions.
Compliance & Risk Management :
- Ensure the branch operates within the scope of all legal, regulatory, and company requirements.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure operational efficiency, compliance, and financial accuracy.
- Identify potential risks (operational, financial, or reputational) and take corrective actions as needed.
Marketing & Brand Promotion :
- Coordinate local marketing initiatives, campaigns, and events to promote the company's services / products.
- Represent the company in local community events and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility.
- Monitor customer feedback and market trends to fine-tune marketing strategies for branch growth.
- Reporting & Communication :
- Prepare and present regular reports on branch performance to senior management.
- Communicate branch goals, updates, and expectations to staff to align team efforts with company objectives.
- Ensure smooth communication with other departments (e.g., HR, Finance, Marketing) for branch-related needs.
Skills & Qualifications :
Education :
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or a related field.
- A Master's degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
- Experience :
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in branch operations, management, or a similar role.
- Proven experience in managing teams, achieving sales targets, and enhancing customer service.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and best practices in branch operations.
Technical Skills :
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and branch management software.
- Strong financial acumen and ability to analyze data and trends.
- Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.
Personal Skills :
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organized with an ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Problem-solving mindset and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Skills Required
Hr, Finance, Marketing, Excel, Word, Powerpoint