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Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals. • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives. • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health. • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance). • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets. • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff. • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models. • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals. • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution. • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs. • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies. • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role. • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams. • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics. • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”] • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required. • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement). • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities. • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
We're looking for a talented Carpet Designer to join our team at a luxury-focused, global carpet manufacturer. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to spearhead custom woven carpet projects for high-end residential and hospitality spaces. Responsibilities: - Design custom Axminster, Wilton & Quickweave patterns - Use CAD (NedGraphics, AVA) & Adobe Suite for client visuals - Translate briefs into refined, technically sound designs - Manage projects from concept through production - Collaborate with clients, architects & international design teams Requirements: - 5+ years in carpet/textile/surface design - Strong luxury portfolio (residential/hospitality) - Skilled in CAD & Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop - Excellent client communication - Self-starter, remote work ready Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience - Fully remote & flexible - Global design exposure - Long-term growth potential We welcome applications from experienced, design-driven professionals who are excited to contribute to world-class projects. To apply, please submit: - Your CV - A portfolio showcasing relevant carpet, textile, or surface design projects - A brief summary outlining your current location, notice period, and salary expectations. We look forward to considering your application.
Since its founding in 2020, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD has focused on providing global IT services, helping businesses reach their full potential. Through tailored IT solutions, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD assist clients in streamlining operations, improving productivity, and driving growth. Due to business growth, we are recruiting a Business Development Executive to support our Director. The job description is as follows: Proactively identify and engage with potential clients to understand their business challenges, technology needs, and strategic priorities; Work closely with the Director to design and present tailored IT consulting solutions that align with client-specific objectives and industry best practices; Collaborate with internal technical and project management teams to scope, customise, and refine proposals that address both immediate requirements and long-term goals; Lead the end-to-end sales cycle, including prospecting, needs assessment, solution presentation, negotiation, and contract closure; Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients and strategic partners to drive repeat business, referrals, and ongoing collaboration opportunities; Monitor emerging technologies, digital transformation trends, and industry developments to keep the company's offerings competitive and forward-looking; Represent the company at networking events, industry conferences, and client meetings to build brand awareness and identify partnership opportunities; Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management on business development performance, pipeline status, and market insights. Requirements: Demonstrated experience in business development or sales. Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications. Salary: From GBP 39,000.00 to 43,000.00 per year If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for business development, we would love to hear from you.
Do you have early career experience in lighting design, theatre lighting or event lighting? Do you have a basic understanding of LED lighting and lighting control, DMX, ArtNet and other software products? If yes then ENTTEC would love to hear from you. We are looking to recruit an early career team member to join our small team to support customers with technical enquiries and basic sales. This is a role that will grow and become increasingly sales focused, developing existing relationships and identifying new opportunities. If you are excited at the prospect of engaging with other lighting designers, specifiers and believe you have the skills to become an all round technical sales person, this could be just the role for you.
Sales Manager - Kutivz Kollection Location: Kutivz Kollection London About Us: Kutivz Kollection is a distinguished Black-owned beauty and fashion brand specializing in African-inspired luxury fashion and paraben-free, cruelty-free, vegan cosmetics for dark skin tones. We're seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive our growth and expand our market presence. Contract Requirements: Conduct 30 sales-inclined meetings per month Participate in 2 event days per month Recruit 5 new affiliates monthly Generate 5 collaboration or distribution leads monthly Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve monthly targets Lead and mentor the sales team to maximize performance Create and manage sales forecasts and KPIs Build and maintain relationships with key clients and partners Coordinate with marketing team for aligned promotional activities Represent the brand at fashion shows, expos, and industry events Manage the affiliate program and expand partnerships Monitor market trends in Afro-luxury fashion and beauty sectors Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field 3+ years of sales management experience in fashion or beauty industry Proven track record of achieving sales targets Experience with e-commerce platforms, preferably Shopify Understanding of African fashion and beauty market Essential Qualities: Strong cultural awareness and appreciation for African heritage Excellent leadership and team management skills Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities Results-driven with analytical mindset Creative problem-solving skills Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends Passion for inclusive beauty and fashion Technical Skills: Proficiency in CRM systems Experience with social commerce platforms Strong understanding of digital sales channels Data analysis and reporting capabilities What We Offer: Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses Professional development opportunities Employee discount on our products Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to grow with an emerging luxury brand Access to industry events and fashion shows The ideal candidate will be passionate about African fashion and beauty, understand our mission of empowerment through inclusive beauty services, and have the drive to take our brand to the next level. To Apply: Please submit your CV, cover letter, and sales performance history demonstrating your ability to achieve targets.