About The Role

This is a 6-month fixed-term maternity cover role based in our Dubai office, with a hybrid working arrangement.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

This role combines P&L responsibility for airport retailers in the Gulf Region, managing a team of circa 50 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 - 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 (overdue 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

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

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.

LEADERSHIP AGILITY

At Bacardi we care deeply about finding brilliant talent who can bring the following personal attributes to help elevate our 3Fs: Fearless, Family, Founder culture to the next level.

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 can think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand the possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you’re 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

Disclaimer: Bacardi seeks talent from all backgrounds to bring diversity of thought, agility and capability to our organization across the globe. We promote a working environment where all employees are treated and rewarded fairly. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination that adversely affects individuals or groups on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, and any other legally protected aspect of a person’s identity.

U.S. applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Perks of Working for us

At Bacardi, we are committed to providing our Primos (employees) with a comprehensive Total Rewards package of compensation, benefits, incentives, allowances, well-being, and much more to meet the needs of themselves and their families. It goes beyond just Cash! The total rewards program is based on pay for performance, whereby the incentive programs are linked to company and individual performance.

Compensation, Paid Time Off & Retirement

Competitive Pay Package
Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered ( i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
Retirement/Pension Plan

Health & Wellbeing

Medical, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Best-in-class, family-friendly, and inclusive leave policies

Additional Benefits

The benefits /perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Bacardi, your work location, and are subject to change.
Some benefits may be subject to an employee contribution.
Some benefits may be fully or partially subsidized. Incentive plans are linked to the nature of your employment and can vary based on region, market, function or brand.