Dembel City Center, also known as Dembel Mall which is a sister company of Yencomad construction PLC, is a shopping center in Addis Ababa. Located in the center of the city less than 3 mi (4.8 km) from Bole International Airport, it was one of the first Western-style shopping malls in Ethiopia. Built in 2002, the twelve-floor structure and an Extension of Seven- floor building currently has different offices, shops, restaurants, studios and other.

Dembel City Center is part of a modern development of the city center along Bole Road, also known as Airport Road or Africa Avenue.

REPORTS TO: Marketing Manager

1. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Leasing and Marketing Officer will report to the Marketing Manager in supporting the company’s leasing and Marketing programs.
• The Leasing and Marketing Officer work with the Marketing Manager to execute the leasing and marketing strategies for Demebel City Center to ensure that the property achieves 100% occupancy and maximizes revenue by growing rent rates.

1. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works closely with the Marketing Manager to develop leasing and revenue generating plans;
• Assists the Marketing Manager in gathering and compiling current market and economic information and preparing competitive market analysis and market trends;
• Update and maintain the Leasing database; Maintains a comprehensive database of tenants proposed, current and previous tenants
• Actively promotes leasable spaces and seeks out new commercial opportunities
• Show spaces that are available for lease as required;
• Reviews tenant applications and proposals and makes recommendations to the Senior Management;
• Prepare new leasing contracts and submit to the marketing manager for approval.
• Follow-up & up date or re-new the leasing contracts on time.
• Works closely with the HR & General Service Section and other departments  in the administration of all leasing contracts and day to day tenant relations for leasing operations.
• Compiling statistical information as required;
• Manage Dembel City Center’s social media pages by creating weekly content and responding to comments and messages;
• Update Dembel City Center’s website with relevant information as required together with the company ICT Department;
• Assist with developing marketing strategies;
• Undertake daily administrative functions and coordination of marketing activities,
• Works closely with the Finance Team in organizing and analyzing of relevant statistical & leasing information.
• Ensuring that all relevant information is handed over to Finance Department  for processing;
• Conduct market research and analyze consumer rating report/survey/questionnaires;
• Prepares annual leasing and marketing budgets and monthly leasing and marketing reports
• Executes Leasing and marketing plans as approved by Senior Management
• Coordinate the sourcing and ordering Company’s promotional items;
• Performs any other relevant duties as directed by the Marketing Manager or or Mall Manager.