Director of Sales & Marketing – Logistics Services
Logistics Executive
Iraq
Ref: GP327-539
Logistics Executive

The Role


The Role


Integrated Logistics Services
Attractive Salary package
Based in Iraq

Our client is a provider of integrated logistics and transport solutions in difficult environments and now wishes to employ a Director of Sales & Marketing to develop their business in Iraq.

The main focus of this role is to develop a strong Logistics Services business offering a comprehensive range of integrated logistics solutions to Iraqi Ministries, Government and Humanitarian Organizations and Multi-national Companies operating in Iraq.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Commercial Strategic Plan for the Iraq market
• Aggressively grow the business to meet and exceed revenue targets through well planned Sales & Marketing activities and development of a strong commercial platform
• Identify, develop and maintain a strong network of clients in the Iraq market and responsible for all key client management
• Manage the Sales & Marketing Budget and Annual Business Plan - and responsible for all Commercial activities and bottom line results.

Requirements


Requirements


• Knowledge of the Iraq commercial market is essential and should be supported by a good client network and industry contacts in relevant sectors
• Minimum 7 years experience in managing and leading a high volume Sales & Marketing Team with after sales support
• Strong commercial acumen with demonstrable success in Business Development and Solution Selling within Logistics & Freight Forwarding
• Effective Leadership abilities, a Team Player and a Problem Solver
• Good Financial Management skills
• Degree in Business / Marketing / Commerce (BA/BFA) or a Masters Degree in Marketing is a distinct advantage
• Professionals with Iraqi Nationality will be given priority in the selection process

About the Company


About the Company


Logistics Executive has been established for more than 10 years and delivers professional Executive Search & Recruitment services to the global Logistics and Supply Chain market.

Our service covers the full spectrum of senior roles within the Logistics & Supply Chain vertical and includes support functions such as Finance & HR. We are also able to provide Interim Managers and Supply Chain Consultants on short or limited term contracts.

Our knowledge and reach in the Logistics & Supply Chain sector usually means that we can provide better candidates than the ‘generalist’ search firms.

We provide a suite of HR & Talent Management consultancy services to the industry including Outplacement, Executive Coaching, Psychometric testing, Assessment, Performance Reviews and Leadership Development programmes.

The Dubai Regional Office covers Africa, Middle East, Central Asia / CIS, South Asia and the surrounding regions - however we source candidates globally through our international network.

Our other international offices cover Europe, S.E. Asia and Asia Pacific.

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