Social Franchise Manager at Marie Stopes

This role reports to the Assistant Director, Operations and provides strategic leadership to MSION on all matters relating to Social Franchising in MSION’s strategic goals. S/he leads and manages oversight of the successful delivery of work setting and meeting ambitious CYP targets, delivering and reporting against all contract commitments and leading a motivated and innovative SF team.

The post is part of the Programmes Operations Team which aims to deliver programmes of high impact across the majority of Nigeria’s states using four integrated channels of intervention: Social Franchise, Outreach, Sales and Marketing; and a Marie Stopes Centre. Within this team the SF Manager uses his or her excellent understanding of the business model to realize a successful franchise model complementary to interventions in other channels and reaching high numbers of couples with a sustainable service.

Skills/Experience

•     Strategic leadership ability with proven competency in analyzing contexts to identify workable programme inputs and communicate them to others for support
•     Creative and innovative with specific examples of when you have found new ways to resolve a project issue.
•     Demonstrated numeracy able to design and track budgets, project volumes and demonstrate efficiencies
•     A proven leader able to manage team and individual performance for optimal productivity
•     Strong organizational abilities that enable you to meet deadlines
•     Proven communications,presentationandnegotiation skills. You must be able to “sell” the services that MSION offers in a way that attracts franchisees to join the network and maintain high quality.