General Manager

Job Description

Title: General Manager

Company Name: Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration/ Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration/ Management
∎ Skills Required: Administration, MS Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/ OneNote, Office Management

Experience Requirements:
∎ 15 to 20 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Administration, Communication, Management
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Architecture Firm, Group of Companies, Multinational Companies

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The General Manager works closely with the Executive Council, providing regular updates on the organization's activities, financial status, and progress toward strategic goals. He/she collaborate with office bearers to implement decisions, initiatives, and policies.
∎ As the highest-ranking executive, the General Manager provides strong leadership to the organization's staff and employees. He/she ensure effective management of resources, efficient administration, and adherence to organizational policies and procedures.
∎ He/she has to play a central role in translating plans into actionable steps, ensuring the organization progresses towards its vision.
∎ Representing the IAB, the General Manager has to engage with various stakeholders, including government agencies, industry partners, educational institutions, and other professional bodies. He/she fosters collaborations and maintain positive relationships to further the interests of architects in Bangladesh.
∎ The General Manager has to involve in organizing workshops, seminars, conferences, and other educational events that enhance the skills and knowledge of architects and promote best practices in the industry.
∎ He/she is responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. The General Manager ensures the fiscal health of the organization and oversees financial activities, including fundraising efforts and sponsorship programs.
∎ The General Manager represents the IAB in media interactions, public relations, and internal communications with members, keeping them informed about the Institute's activities and initiatives.
∎ The General Manager ensures that the Institute operates in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and upholds high ethical standards in all its endeavors.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 45 to 50 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Strong knowledge of the architecture industry and its various facets.
∎ Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively.
∎ Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to address challenges and drive the Institute's growth.
∎ Financial acumen to manage budgets and fundraising efforts.
∎ Ability to work collaboratively with the Executive Council, office bearers, committees, and staff members.
∎ Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
∎ Ability to work under time constrain.
∎ A passion for promoting the architectural profession and advancing the interests of architects in Bangladesh.
∎ Overall, the General Manager at the Institute of Architects Bangladesh holds a position of significant responsibility, entrusted with executing the vision set by the Executive Council and driving the organization's success to benefit the architectural community in Bangladesh.

Salary: Tk. 100000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Tour allowance
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

Company Information:
∎ 17 Aug 2023
∎ Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB)
∎ Address : Plot - E/11, Sthaparryachaejo Muzharuyl Islam Sarani (Old Road - 7), Agargaon, Shere Banglanagar, Dhaka - 1207
∎ Web : www.iab.com.bd

Category: General Management/Admin

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Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 9.80%
University of Dhaka 8.82%
Stamford University Bangladesh 3.43%
Jagannath University 2.94%
IBA, Dhaka University 2.45%
University of Chittagong 1.96%
Prime University 1.96%
Daffodil International University 1.96%
North South University 1.96%
University of Rajshahi 1.47%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 25.49%
31-35 11.27%
36-40 16.67%
40+ 44.12%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 6.28%
20K-30K 4.71%
30K-40K 3.66%
40K-50K 5.76%
50K+ 79.58%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 12.75%
0.1 - 1 years 1.47%
1.1 - 3 years 8.33%
3.1 - 5 years 5.39%
5+ years 72.06%