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Vice President Commercial | Aviation | West Africa

Millar Cameron · Africa, Asia, Europe · Onsite · Internship

Salary: Competitive Vice President Commercial | Aviation | West Africa | Up to 180’000 USD per annum + Benefits

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<p><strong>Vice President Commercial I&nbsp;Aviation I&nbsp;Nigeria</strong></p> <p><strong>Lagos I Competitive I Permanent</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong>Are you passionate about the Aviation Sector?</strong></li> <li><strong>Do you have at least 7-8 years ‘experience in the Airline industry?</strong></li> <li><strong>Do you have extensive experience in a Commercial role at a senior level?</strong></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you believe you have what it takes to succeed within a competitive fast growing, highly rewarding company, then this is the perfect job for you.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Job Description</strong></p> <p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vice President Commercial to work for an international and growing Airline. The role will be based in Lagos and the ideal candidate will work on rotation (8 weeks on, 2 weeks off).</p> <p>As the successful VP Commercial, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing all Commercial activities the airline in conjunction with the corporate plan and directives of the Board.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>As the successful VP Commercial, you will be responsible for:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Generating, developing and implementing the Board approved Commercial strategy</li> <li>Providing strategic tactics based on historical data and current trends</li> <li>Overseeing, leading and managing all commercial activities to maximize the business and revenue across all distribution channels.</li> <li>Building the company’s brand through inputs into all aspects of marketing communications</li> <li>Working closely with the commercial department to develop, communicate and implement commercial strategies</li> <li>Building benchmarks and implementing customer satisfaction monitors and trend analysis and implementing recommendations to improve service standards.</li> <li>Overseeing, developing and managing the Company’s entire revenue and marketing budget</li> <li>Dealing with market research, business analysis, benchmarking, risk analysis, traffic forecasting, and economic strategy development</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>To be considered for this role, you must meet the following:</strong></p> <ul> <li>University Degree is a MUST</li> <li>Minimum 7-8 years’ experience in the Airline Industry</li> <li>Previous experience in all aspects of airline commercial activities at a senior level</li> <li>Advanced IT skills with particular emphasis on Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Power Point, Access and especially Excel), GDS systems, MIDT, CRS, DCS and Financial systems</li> <li>Good knowledge of the African market and the West Africa region</li> <li>Knowledge and experience in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and FF schemes</li> <li>Valid and unrestricted passport to be able to travel anytime</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><strong>Package: </strong></p> <ul> <li>$120'000 to $180'000 per annum (net)</li> <li>Accommodation, transportation and flights provided</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><strong>Start Date</strong>: As soon as possible</p> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><strong>APPLY NOW:</strong></p> <p align="left">If you are interested to move to your next challenge or would like to learn more about career opportunities, then please send your CV via the apply now button&nbsp;</p> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><strong>We are looking forward to hearing from you!</strong></p>

Hiring organisation

Millar Cameron

<p>Millar Cameron is the one of the world's leading aviation recruitment consultancy firms.</p> <p>We offer tailored career advice and an extensive range of permanent and contract job opportunities, with some of the world’s leading aviation companies.</p> <p>Our team of Managing Consultants, Career and Search experts are renowned for their specialist expertise in the Aviation market. Their experience and market knowledge means that we are able to support you in your search for a new role and in penetrating into the world's leading aviation companies.</p> <p>In Millar Cameron we do everything we can to help you find the right job in the right organisation that will maximise your potential. This process starts with us understanding your career goals, aspirations and personal circumstances, then representing you to specific roles that are a good fit in every sense. We will then look to provide guidance and ensure that you fully prepared for an interview, support you throughout your on-boarding process and keep in touch whilst you are settling in to your new role and life!</p> <p>With over 200 clients across 6 continents, Millar Cameron will achieve your career goals.</p> <p>So if you are a Pilot, Engineer or Industry Executive looking for a new career growth, then send your application to Millar Cameron and we will help you to take off!</p>

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