About the Role
About the role
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
This role combines P&L responsibility for the biggest airport retailer in the world, managing a team of twenty Retail Ambassadors who sell directly to consumers, and brand building opportunities that embrace all that is possible through an omnichannel approach.
This role will stretch you, develop you and it could accelerate your BEST10 career ambitions. It is an opportunity to grow your leadership potential through financial performance, critical thinking, and people skills.
ABOUT YOU
You need to champion our BEST10 strategy by putting consumers at the heart of everything we do.
You need to be a team player with exceptional communication skills who enjoys working with multiple stakeholders across different functions.
You need exceptional commercial skills and a growth mindset to deliver our financial and market share KPIs.
You are driven by development opportunities and career progression.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES - WITH OUR CONSUMER AT THE HEART YOUR KEY FOCUS WILL BE
Beat revenue targets (NSV) and profit targets (GP) each quarter.
Managing the A&P budget each month.
Managing cash collection and beating target (overdues as a percentage of total accounts receivable).
Growing Market Share in strategically important airport locations
Managing a team of Retail Ambassadors
Responsible for a diverse customer base that operates across all sub-channels in Global Travel Retail
Work in close collaboration with our domestic/local business on brand planning and supplies
Skills and Experience
SKILLS - THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO CREATE YOUR LEGACY
Commercial skills are critically important for this role. Experience in managing all parts of a P&L to achieve revenue, profit and profitability targets is necessary. Numerical and analytical skills are also highly valued.
Negotiation skills and an ability to create annual trading agreements are fundamental to this role. Experience negotiating price and investment to drive growth is required, preferably in the off-trade channel.
Communication skills are of paramount importance. You will have experience managing customers and working across a matrix structure internally. Written and verbal communications skills in English must be of a high standard.
Leadership skills are important because you are responsible for the Retail Ambassadors in the airport locations. You need to demonstrate that you can inspire and manage a team to deliver exceptional results.
You have the skills of a team player and a team builder to drive collective performance
PERSONAL QUALITIES – SHARE OUR FOUNDER’S PASSION AND ENTREPRENEURIAL FLAIR
Belonging: You have a strong capacity to create a culture of ‘Belonging’, where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do, and who they can become
Self-Awareness: You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
People Agility: You bring a deep ability to understand and relate to people and navigate through tough situations to harness and multiply collective performance
Results Agility: You demonstrate consistent delivery of results in first-time situations by inspiring teams, exhibiting a presence that builds confidence in yourself and others.
Mental Agility: You think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you are presented with.
Change Agility: You have a deep natural curiosity, desire to experiment and ability to effectively deal with the heat of change. You have a growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience.
Action oriented: You have a strong bias to action, setting high standards and delivering business results