Senior Manager Strategic Deliver - Africa
2025-08-18T14:36:02+00:00
BBC World Service
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FULL_TIME
kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Media, Communications & Writing
2025-08-30T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
- Working closely with the RD, deliver growth in reputation, reach and revenue in Americas/ Africa, across English and languages, aligned to global strategy.
- Design and run quarterly business performance sessions, strategic reviews, and decision forums for the Africa/ Americas region, to ensure to ensure delivery of strategic objectives on time and on budget
- Support the delivery in Africa/Americas region of the central digital platform strategies, roadmaps, and priorities
- Help Americas/Africa RDs in new idea development, on the basis of robust market assessment and audience context.
- Define and deliver a benefits-led prioritisation approach incorporating the potential need for iterative re-planning and cost-effective benefits measurement processes.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- Experience of enabling high level strategic decision making at speed, working with seniormost/ ExCo level stakeholders
- Ability to work with and deploy financial, HR, market, and audience data to enable strategic decision making
- Experienced in planning and delivery of strategic projects and demonstrable ability to convert strategic thinking to action
- Deep knowledge of media market and consumers, and experience of working in African/Americas markets (in any sector)
DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
- Experience of influencing and/or driving growth in a business, ideally a media business
- Experience in a strategic or delivery role in a modern media, digital, or tech environment
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT: Working closely with the RD, deliver growth in reputation, reach and revenue in Americas/ Africa, across English and languages, aligned to global strategy. Design and run quarterly business performance sessions, strategic reviews, and decision forums for the Africa/ Americas region, to ensure to ensure delivery of strategic objectives on time and on budget Support the delivery in Africa/Americas region of the central digital platform strategies, roadmaps, and priorities Help Americas/Africa RDs in new idea development, on the basis of robust market assessment and audience context. Define and deliver a benefits-led prioritisation approach incorporating the potential need for iterative re-planning and cost-effective benefits measurement processes.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: Experience of enabling high level strategic decision making at speed, working with seniormost/ ExCo level stakeholders Ability to work with and deploy financial, HR, market, and audience data to enable strategic decision making Experienced in planning and delivery of strategic projects and demonstrable ability to convert strategic thinking to action Deep knowledge of media market and consumers, and experience of working in African/Americas markets (in any sector) DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED: Experience of influencing and/or driving growth in a business, ideally a media business Experience in a strategic or delivery role in a modern media, digital, or tech environment
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Vacancy title:
Senior Manager Strategic Deliver - Africa
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]
Jobs at:
BBC World Service
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, August 30 2025
Duty Station:
kenya | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
- Working closely with the RD, deliver growth in reputation, reach and revenue in Americas/ Africa, across English and languages, aligned to global strategy.
- Design and run quarterly business performance sessions, strategic reviews, and decision forums for the Africa/ Americas region, to ensure to ensure delivery of strategic objectives on time and on budget
- Support the delivery in Africa/Americas region of the central digital platform strategies, roadmaps, and priorities
- Help Americas/Africa RDs in new idea development, on the basis of robust market assessment and audience context.
- Define and deliver a benefits-led prioritisation approach incorporating the potential need for iterative re-planning and cost-effective benefits measurement processes.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- Experience of enabling high level strategic decision making at speed, working with seniormost/ ExCo level stakeholders
- Ability to work with and deploy financial, HR, market, and audience data to enable strategic decision making
- Experienced in planning and delivery of strategic projects and demonstrable ability to convert strategic thinking to action
- Deep knowledge of media market and consumers, and experience of working in African/Americas markets (in any sector)
DESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:
- Experience of influencing and/or driving growth in a business, ideally a media business
- Experience in a strategic or delivery role in a modern media, digital, or tech environment
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to BBC World Service on careers.bbc.co.uk to apply
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