Lagos State Consulting Hospitality & Food Services

Development Manager at Lightread Consulting

Posted

  • Company: Lightread Consulting
  • Location: Ipaja, Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: ₦150,000 – ₦300,000 Monthly + performance-based commission
  • Deadline: 15th November, 2026

About the role

Lightread Consulting is seeking an experienced and proactive Development Manager to lead business operations in Ipaja, Lagos. This full-time position focuses on driving business growth, attracting new clients, and increasing event bookings. The role requires strong leadership and operational management skills to improve service delivery and revenue.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily business operations to ensure the facility runs smoothly.
  • Develop and implement strategies to attract new clients and increase bookings.
  • Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams.
  • Lead, coordinate, and supervise staff to ensure effective performance.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and business partners.
  • Monitor sales performance, bookings, revenue, and business growth.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and client satisfaction.
  • Coordinate event-related activities and ensure operational readiness.
  • Develop strategies to improve the business’s visibility and market position.
  • Prepare regular reports on business performance and recommend improvements.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in business development, operations management, hospitality, event management, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive business growth and generate revenue.
  • Excellent customer relationship and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and develop practical business strategies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and achieve set targets.
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications and reporting tools is an advantage.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to applications@lightreadconsulting.com using “DEVELOPMENT MANAGER” as the subject of the email. Note: Candidates must be available to resume as soon as possible.

Apply by email: applications@lightreadconsulting.com