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Director of Middle-East & Africa

Department: International Business Times
Full-Time

Job Title: Director of Middle-East & Africa

Job Duties:

  • Acting as the business leader of the Middle-East & Africa region for the company: Nigeria, South Africa, United Arab Emirates (and growing).
  • Responsible for the P&L of the territory
  • Developing an aggressive and creative revenue strategy for the each of the digital media properties.
  • Recruiting and lead a business team based on expected ROI and profitability of the territory after initial revenue milestones have been reached.
  • Collaborate with other international territory Directors to drive more revenues implementing best practices of the network.
  • Collaborate with the Middle-East & Africa Editorial teams to meet revenue targets
  • Drive Middle-East & Africa specific product development together with local Editorial teams as well as international product, marketing and management teams

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrated successful 10-year experience in business leadership at a comparable digital media position in Middle-East & Africa
  • Demonstrated successful building of a business team
  • 5-year experience in digital media sales
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE COVER LETTER TO BE CONSIDERED

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