Magnate International FZE Trades & Services Lagos Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing NGN 400,000 - 600,000 Easy Apply Job Summary Oversees the company's international trade operations, ensuring compliance wi… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader APPLY NOW: Foreign Trade Manager By Olamide Adedara on September 12, 2025 Magnate International FZE Trades & Services Lagos Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing NGN 400,000 - 600,000 Easy Apply Job Summary Oversees the company's international trade operations, ensuring compliance with export/import regulations, negotiating trade deals, and expanding the company's presence across African and global markets. Minimum Qualification : Degree Experience Level : Senior level Experience Length : 7 years Job Description/Requirements Responsibilities: Manage export and import operations to ensure compliance with trade laws. Negotiate international trade agreements and partnerships. Oversee logistics, customs clearance, and cross-border supply chain operations. Develop strategies to expand the company's market presence globally. Build and maintain strong relationships with regulators, distributors, and trade partners. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in International Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Minimum of 7 years' experience in foreign trade, export management, or international sales. Knowledge of export regulations, customs clearance, and trade finance instruments. Proven track record in negotiating trade deals and managing distributors. Strong understanding of African trade agreements (e.g., AfCFTA). Excellent communication skills in English (French or other languages are an advantage). Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. send cv to: https://www.jobberman.com/listings/trade-manager-9j49mp

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In today's workplace, being smart is not enough. You can have the sharpest technical skills, but if you can't manage emotions—yours and others—you'll struggle to grow. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is what separates good employees from great lea… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Why emotional intelligence outweighs technical skills By Olamide Adedara on September 12, 2025 In today's workplace, being smart is not enough. You can have the sharpest technical skills, but if you can't manage emotions—yours and others—you'll struggle to grow. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is what separates good employees from great leaders. EQ strengthens communication. People with high emotional intelligence know how to listen, read between the lines, and communicate in ways that resonate. They don't just hear words—they understand intent. It prevents conflicts from escalating. In every workplace, disagreements are inevitable. Those with EQ can navigate conflict calmly, resolve issues fairly, and keep teams aligned. Leaders with EQ inspire loyalty. Employees don't leave companies—they leave managers. Leaders who show empathy and self-awareness create trust and loyalty that no paycheck can buy. EQ drives collaboration. Work today is less about individual stars and more about teamwork. Emotional intelligence helps people value diverse perspectives, creating synergy rather than friction. It fuels resilience. High-EQ professionals don't crumble under stress. They regulate their emotions, keep perspective, and bounce back faster—qualities every employer values. ✅ Takeaway: Technical skills may get you hired, but emotional intelligence will get you promoted. Learn to master both, and you become unstoppable.

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To tackle recurring power shortages, members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) are increasingly turning to alternative energy sources to keep their businesses running. MAN's Assistant Director of Corporate Affairs and Communication, Se… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader SMEs eye renewable energy, smart packaging solutions amid power shortages By Enitan Ajebukola Ajewumi on September 12, 2025 To tackle recurring power shortages, members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) are increasingly turning to alternative energy sources to keep their businesses running. MAN's Assistant Director of Corporate Affairs and Communication, Segun Alabi, said this at the opening of the 12th edition of Propak West Africa exhibition held in Lagos. He explained that many manufacturers are adopting solar energy and other sustainable solutions to maintain production capacity. According to him, MAN continues to engage its members on sustainability, energy efficiency, and the use of eco-friendly packaging materials. Alabi commended the exhibition organisers, Afrocet Montgomery, for their consistency in driving innovation in the sector, stressing that MAN is proud to remain a partner of Propak West Africa. The exhibition, which featured over 250 brands from more than 36 countries and attracted about 6,000 experts, has become a key platform for knowledge sharing and growth in packaging, plastics, printing, and processing industries across the region. Read also, SMEs eye renewable energy, smart packaging solutions amid power shortages Gov. Mutfwang unveils new shops to boost women's economic empowerment Gov. Adeleke expands start-up grants to women, youth Taiwan banks boost SME lending to NT$10.68 trillion New fellowship to turn research into ventures Afrocet Montgomery's Regional Director, George Pearson, highlighted the growing impact of the exhibition on industries and the wider economy, noting its role in connecting stakeholders and fostering collaboration. In his presentation on "The Future of Automation in Packaging," Jai Prokash Singh, CEO of All Time Packaging Nigeria Limited, acknowledged the opportunities automation presents for businesses, especially SMEs, while also stressing the need to address its challenges so that entrepreneurs can adopt it more effectively to scale growth.

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