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GardaWorld International Protective Services is the international security division of GardaWorld Security Corporation, the world's largest privately owned security company. Our services include static security, consulting, threat monitoring and reporting, crisis response, logistical support, mobile security, close protection, training and risk management.
Organization/Reporting Line
Reporting to the Managing Director, Strategic Client Group, with a dotted reporting line to Managing Director, East Africa
Place Of Work/Travel
Nairobi, Kenya / with regular and extensive travel (approx. 80%) across Africa and other geos where the company has existing and prospective clients, operations, business interests in respect of China Outbound activities.
Contact And Cooperation
Internally : Senior Leadership Team, Sales Team, Commercial Support Team (CST), Regional Directors, Finance, Legal
Externally: Government authorities, clients, prospects, competitors
Job Outline
The purpose of this role is to identify, shape and close new China Outbound business for GardaWorld across the Africa and Middle East region and in so doing expand the number of strategic relationships in client organisations and enable subsequent organic growth from within Chinese accounts. It is a key role to support the business growth across where we operate in Africa.
The incumbent will be an experienced, self-motivated and high-energy SME with experience of solving security issues for clients, designing and implementing pragmatic solutions and engaging with senior management and other SMEs to gain their support for such programmes. The incumbent must have the credibility as a SME to add value to the engagement with clients SMEs and management and shape the client requirement for our delivery across Africa. In this regard the incumbent works closely with Regional Directors, Project Managers, CRMs and Commercial Support Teams and Sales colleagues throughout GardaWorld.
Specific Responsibilities
Include
The incumbent will develop a professional network across the Africa region and leverage this network to develop new business with new Chinese clients and expanded business with existing clients - both new territories and new services. In addition it is expected that the incumbent will establish a network throughout client organisations across multiple countries, initiate sector and geographic based research and take this research into the sales cycle. The incumbent is responsible for the delivery of strategic sales in Africa in collaboration with P & L holders, other sales personnel and CRMs.
Competencies
Authority
As delegated by the Managing Director, Strategic Clients Group
Accountability
Accountable to the Managing Director, Strategic Client Group for the responsibilities stated in this job description, monitored and managed through the mid-year and annual performance review and supported through the monitoring of their KPIs.
Experience
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