Area Manager Business Investment

Blue Desk Recruitment; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier business financier seeks a Private Equity Manager to oversee investment processes and ensure the integrity of investments. This individual will require strong networking capabilities and at least 5 years of experience in business investment. With the opportunity to work partially from home, the successful candidate will enjoy benefits like medical aid, retirement benefits, and generous annual leave. This role is pivotal in supporting and mentoring entrepreneurs in the SME sector.

Benefits

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

21 days annual leave

Closed over Christmas and New Year

Qualifications

• Experience in property investment, banking, sales, marketing, or deal making.
• At least 5 years in business investment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee due diligence, report preparation, and manage the investment process.
• Maintain the integrity of the investment book and ensure administrative procedures.
• Make decisions at area committee meetings and manage income/expense responsibilities.

Skills

Networking

Leadership

Decision making

Persuading

Education

Relevant degree with Accounts 2 passed

Job description

The company provides funding to SMEs, and your focus will be on managing the Private Equity (PE) area. Once investment officers identify potential deals, you will oversee due diligence, report preparation, and manage the investment process.

Some experience in business investment is required, along with a background in marketing, networking, report writing, and an outgoing personality willing to engage. You will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the investment book and ensuring supporting administrative procedures are in place. You will also make decisions at various committee meetings and assume income/expense responsibilities at the area office.

Requirements:

• Relevant degree with Accounts 2 passed
• Networking capabilities
• Experience in property investment, banking, sales, marketing, or deal making
• At least 5 years in business investment

Initially, work from home twice a week once established in the role.

You must reside in PE or be willing to relocate to PE – this is non-negotiable.

Desired Skills:

• Banking
• Sales
• Marketing
• Leadership
• Decision making
• Persuading
• Presenting
• Planning

About The Employer:

The employer is a business financier, one of the leading companies supporting viable small and medium businesses. They are passionate about financing, supporting, and mentoring entrepreneurs. This is an exciting opportunity within their business investment team.

Employer & Job Benefits:

• Medical aid
• Retirement benefits
• 21 days annual leave
• Closed over Christmas and New Year