Retail Branch Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Retail Branch Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Moko Home + Living is a growing company bursting with innovation, creativity and passion. Our customers dream of a better night’s sleep, a welcoming place to host their guests, a fun and safe place for their children to play.
But they tell us this isn’t easy – they have to settle for low-quality furnishings or break the bank.
Join us in building the products, the brand and the network to put quality living within everyone’s reach. Here’s what our team has accomplished in the few years since our founding:
Reached over 100,000 Kenyan homes with our products
Attracted global investment to continue fuelling our growth and vision
Supported the growth of over 200 small furniture businesses across the country
Grown from a start-up to mid-sized company
What You’ll Do
Moko’s goal is to change the way people experience their everyday home.
We have an ambitious development pipeline that spans mattresses to sofas with the goal of making our customers’ dream of leading a modern lifestyle a reality. We’re looking to add a Retail Branch Manager aka Get Things Done Manager.
As the Get Things Done Manager, you’ll be responsible for running Moko’s day-to-day brand operations. You’ll be an excellent project manager who is able to joggle a variety of tasks under tight timelines.
You’ll put into use your knowledge of marketing and you’ll push the day-to-day activities to see Moko’s vision become a reality for our customers. Finally, you’ll be excellent people manager, who can motivate and grow the team.
The Role in Brief
Under the direction of the Head of Brand and Product Development, lead the day-to-day implementation of the Moko work plan so that we can help our customers achieve the modern lifestyle they dream of
Act as a liason to senior management and directors to keep them up to date about operations and projects implemented
Coordinate and manage the weekly activities of the napstars, the marketing team that brings the Moko dream world to our customers
Lead and coordinate the capacity planning and hiring strategy of the Napstar team and ensure their training in line with activities planned in the marketing calendar
Create a high performance culture in the napstar marketing team where KPIs are always met and decisions are taken based on data. Foster an environment where new ideas are brought up by team members
In coordination with Head of Brand and Creative Director develop a training for the marketing team to ensure that the Moko story is told with a consistent voice and in an engaging way by our team
Liaise with the delivery team so that to-the-door deliveries of mattresses happen on time. Coordinate with the operation team to manage an efficient use of resource and effective
capacity planning
Liaise with supermarkets, malls and other sites to ensure that we have all the approvals and permits necessary for a smooth set up and running of marketing activations
Support the screening and recruitment of suppliers, contractors and other consultants necessary for the implementation of the work plan
Manage the day-to-day coordination with suppliers, constructors (e.g. to build a sleeping station or showroom-in-a-container) and other consultants so that work is completed on time and with the level of quality expected
Provide operational support to implement market research activities for the development of new marketing activities ideas and for the conception and design of the first Moko’s sofa collection!
Career Growth + Compensation
Moko invests in building the capacity and skills within our team. Your manager will invest significant time in your career development. We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through mentorship from the management team.
Because of our rapid growth, we constantly have new roles opening up and opportunities in many functions. This results in fast career growth for those who are ready to take up the challenge.
Are You Our Dream Candidate?
You have experience (preferably 3 years) in retail or sales or marketing and are talented in hiring and managing people
You have a passion for training people and growing your team
You are a go getter and enjoy figuring out what it takes to get things done on time in the most efficient way
You are an exceptional project manager and able to come up with and execute a detailed plan
You preferably have a creative side and can propose how marketing activation can be optimized and new ideas introduced
You thrive when you are able to take initiative, you are considered very self-managing and do best in an environment where you are given high-level goals and take initiative to achieve them
You possess a strong analytical toolkit, and you frequently apply quantitative analysis to decision-making
You pay extra attention to details in everything you do without losing sight of the big picture and the goals that we want to achieve
You have the ability to convince people and negotiate partnership with suppliers and contractors
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 2nd November, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Retail Branch Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
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