Head of Commercial

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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

About the Role:

A technology startup is looking for a Head of Commercial to help run their Kuwait business, and meet revenue targets.

Responsibilities:

* Build and manage a Commercial team responsible for exceeding sales KPIs and working closely with local leadership and cross-functional teams.
* Be a strategic partner to Kuwait General Manager in regards to sales, restaurant partnerships, account management and geographic expansion plans.
* Lead and support negotiation and closing of large complex restaurant deals
* Work closely with the leadership team in all aspects of commercial planning and business strategy, business development, commercial operations and planning.
* Meet or exceed revenue targets as directed by corporate initiatives
* Lead the strategy in expanding our revenue growth in key markets and with commercial stakeholders, expanding future revenue lines.

REQUIREMENTS

Requirements:

* At least 4-5 years experience in building commercial (Business development & Account Management) teams
* Proven track record demonstrating their understanding and business acumen and achieving sales targets effectively.
* Experience in Kuwait within a senior management position
* Ability to communicate in English & Arabic (verbal & written) with internal and external customers
* Minimum degree level or equivalent, preferably with some financial qualifications or training - a solid understanding of budgeting and financial planning is essential as this role involves agreeing annual budgets as well as producing financial reports.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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