Country Manager Job at Durco Co. Ltd - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Country Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Durco Co. Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
25 August 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
This is a visible senior position that requires an experienced FMCG Professional to act as a Country Manager and have full handling of the Company’s sales strategy. Reporting into the Managing Director, we need a high performer who is able to analyze all reported data and identify development in order to recognize opportunities for the company on the East African Market. .

Core Duties & Responsibilities
• Country Manager is responsible for building a company’s brand in East African Markets
• Establishes sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for districts in support of national objectives
• Maintains and expands customer base by counseling district sales representatives; building and maintaining rapport with key customers; identifying new customer opportunities
• Recommends product lines by identifying new product opportunities, and/or product, packaging, and service changes; surveying consumer needs and trends; tracking competitors
• Devises advertising and promotional plans and are involved in product positioning and global brand marketing development
• Implements trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending
• Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed
• Continually assess company progress, sales and marketing successes and compile reports to submit to superiors in corporate headquarters


Personal Attributes
• Should be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work with little or no supervision and possess the ability to assemble and manage teams
• Presentation, analytical and planning skills are also essential
• Need to be sensitive to cultural differences


Knowledge & Skills
• A 4-year or advanced degree in sales, marketing, or finance. Familiarity with the country or region in which one will work is considered a notable advantage for those seeking to fulfill a Country Manager role
• A bachelor’s degree in business administration, business management or a similar area
• Requires a strong understanding of how a business operates and successful candidates will have a proven track record demonstrating their understanding and business acumen
• As a successful Country Manager, you would need to demonstrate strong communication, organizational and negotiation skills
• Must be familiar with computer software programs e.g. PPT, Word, Excel
• Fluent in English(French or Portuguese Speakers are desirable)


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 25 August 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 11-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-08-2065
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