Area Manager I - Kenya at Glovo

YOUR WORK-LIFE OPPORTUNITY:

We're looking for someone who has a mix of operational prowess to get great work done, the negotiation and collaboration skills needed to bring out the best from our partners, the strategic, innovative, and creative thinking that's required to develop outside the box solutions, and the emotional intelligence and humility required to lead a fast-paced business and inspire a team of people across different countries.

BE A PART OF A TEAM WHERE YOU WILL:

• Have full P&L responsibility and own 360º business objectives
• Lead a team of 3 - 5 people to greatness (depending on the area)
• Devise the long-term strategy for your region and leverage HQ resources towards your objectives
• Establish and maintain partnerships with Retailers and stores on our platform
• Hire top talent, help them perform, and inspire them to grow
• Be informed, get involved, and make things happen
• Actively collaborate with your colleagues and learn from each other in a supportive environment that allows you to grow, develop and make a difference

YOU HAVE:

• An empathetic, inclusive and curious attitude
• Min of 3-5+ of experience in fast-paced environments (startups, investment banking, top consulting firms, top internet firms)
• Experience leading +3 people cross-functional teams
• A data-driven mentality: taking decisions based on data and using good business judgment when necessary
• A persuasive attitude in the most pleasant possible way and have no trouble selling anything
• Good judgment but own up to your mistakes
• Extremely curious and have a desire to acquire a deep understanding
• To find smart and elegant solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary problems
• Agile mindset and thrive in ambiguous environments
• Attitude in being respectful, kind, and fair. All of your (former) reports speak highly of you as a manager and leader
• An ambition that makes some people think you're crazy while inspiring others
• Attitude in being an owner, you have a natural bias for action, always pushing for things to happen, objective and deadline-oriented

EXPERIENCE OUR GLOVO LIFE BENEFITS:

• Enticing equity plan
• Top-notch private health insurance
• Monthly Glovo credit to spend on our restaurant products and zero delivery fee on all Glovo orders!
• Discounted gym memberships
• Flexible time off (take the time you need) and hybrid working model (own your time)
• Enhanced parental leave including nursery support!
• Online therapy and wellbeing benefit
• External learning budget

WHAT YOU'LL FIND WHEN WORKING AT GLOVO:

• Gas: We work with energy, innovation and passion for what we do. We are committed.
• Care: We act in the best interest of a sustainable future.
• Good vibes: We always see the positive side in every situation and act with fairness and honesty with everyone regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion, and abilities.
• Stay Humble: We embrace mistakes and feedback to learn from them.
• Glownership: We roll up our sleeves and get work done no matter our position and level.

If you believe you match these values, we look forward to meeting you!

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Glovo is transforming the way consumers access local goods, enabling anyone to get almost any product delivered in minutes. Our on-demand logistics connect customers with independent local couriers who acquire goods from any restaurant or store in a city, as well as deliver urgent packages for a variable fee.