To support the further growth of their operations in Europe our client is now looking for an experienced MLM Country Manager to head up their subsidiary in Turkey.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Manage the country operations in line with corporate standards to grow sales and market share
- Development and implementation of a country business plan including:
o marketing plan and strategy,
o product mix and positioning,
o packaging and labelling, pricing,
o business development plans
- Identification of customers’ needs and high growth areas/trends to target marketing and sales programmes
- Developing recruitment and retention programs and marketing campaigns to build customer base and loyalty, increase retention rate and distributor productivity levels
- Co-operation with direct selling industry associations and establishment of good relations with media and relevant authorities
- Management and motivation of staff; training/coaching of employees
- Preparation and controlling of annual budget
- Protection of the companies’ assets by ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Recommendation and implementation of continuous improvement strategies
- Submission of reports and analysis and other duties and responsibilities that may be required for special projects
The successful candidate will possess the following skills, experience and attributes:
- Must be an experienced manager with minimum 5 years work experience in MLM and 3 years leadership experience, based on a degree in business administration or equivalent education.
- Must possess extensive knowledge of the Turkish market, product management and licensing requirements, and the ability to respond aggressively to changing market trends and competition to leverage new market opportunities.
- Must possess an entrepreneurial spirit and strong presentation, negotiation, and communication skills, to include conflict management skills.
- Must be a motivated leader with excellent time management, organisational skills and IT proficiency, especially in the use of the MS-Office package.
- Must be able to communicate fluently in Turkish and English.
To find out more about this exciting career opportunity, please call us on 0161 848 9807 or send your CV by email to info@pamanthony-recruitment quoting Job Ref PAA346