SALES & MARKETING HEAD @ HIRECREST
Hirecrest is seeking a seasoned and strategic leader to fill the role of Sales & Marketing Head within the plastic industry, specifically focusing on household products in Tanzania. This executive position requires a candidate who can take ownership of the company's market presence, driving business growth and overseeing the distribution of household plastic goods across the region. The role is pivotal in shaping the commercial trajectory of the organization in the East African market.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading sales teams, developing comprehensive marketing strategies, and expanding the company's footprint across Africa. Key responsibilities include managing complex distribution networks, identifying new market opportunities, and ensuring the brand remains a leader in the household products sector. As this role involves significant interaction with local markets and stakeholders, proficiency in Swahili is a mandatory requirement for all applicants.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading sales teams, developing comprehensive marketing strategies, and expanding the company's footprint across Africa. Key responsibilities include managing complex distribution networks, identifying new market opportunities, and ensuring the brand remains a leader in the household products sector. As this role involves significant interaction with local markets and stakeholders, proficiency in Swahili is a mandatory requirement for all applicants.
Key Requirements
Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in sales and marketing.
Mandatory proficiency in Swahili speaking and writing.
Strong background and proven experience in the household plastic products industry.
Demonstrated expertise in Sales and Marketing leadership roles.
Proven ability to drive substantial business growth and revenue.
Experience in managing and optimizing complex distribution networks.
Strategic capability to expand market share across various African countries.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for high-level negotiations.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market trends and competitor data.
Strong leadership skills to mentor and manage a diverse sales and marketing team.