General Manager

Job description / Role

One of the fastest growing online platforms is seeking an Arabic speaking General Manager for their KSA market. We are seeking an driven and entrepreneurial individual who can grow the business across the Saudi market. We would be keen to speak to candidates from an Ecommerce, Retail or Consumer background.

Key Responsibilities:
* Own the growth strategy for the market and lead its implementation
* Manage the product to best meet the evolving needs of the market
* Build deep relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators and suppliers
* Secure big partnerships that could change the game in the market
* Manage the P&L of the market and set/achieve ambitious targets
* Build and lead an aggressive, bold, and highly operational team
* Identify and develop support services to serve / enable other markets

Requirements

* Experience in a leadership role at a dynamic organisation or similar
* Target driven and ability to drive meeting of very aggressive targets
* Strong commercial sense, sharp problem solver and ability to get things done
* Strong business development and relationship building skills
* Technology background and experience working in Riyadh
* Affinity to Riyadh

SR Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Carter Murray is a specialist recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of marketing professionals into professional services firms, the financial services sector, multi-national corporations and global brands from our offices in London, Dubai and Sydney. Carter Murray is a member of The SR Group, a specialist global recruitment consultancy founded in 1987, operating in the niche markets of Taxation, Legal, HR and Marketing recruitment. From the worlds largest companies to small owner-managed businesses, we recruit at all levels for a complete cross-section of clients. Our clients include the full range of UK and international professional services firms and financial services companies. We recognise that they expect an exceptional level of service and a real knowledge of todays highly specialised market.Each of our consultants personally manages their own clients and specialises in specific areas of this key marketplace. We take the time to really understand both parties needs and provide focused and consistent advice.