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Job Title: Country Manager – Airline


Description


  • Mackenzie Stuart are working with an African Airline to source a Country Manager for Nigeria.


Responsibilities


  • Manage countrywide operations for the airline throughout Nigeria leading a team of 7 Operations Managers
  • Work with local and International Ground Handling and Aviation Service providers to make sure that all flights in and out of Nigeria are running correctly and on time
  • Help increase the Airline’s brand and market share within Nigeria and West Africa as a whole
  • Report to Head Office every month with efficiency savings to make the Airline more effective in the region
  • Work with the Airline’s marketing team to boost the company’s image in the region by providing unbeatable service for the region
  • Look to open up new routes in West Africa that would lead to new market opportunities as well as increased revenues
  • Reports to Director – Operations


Requirements


  • At least 2 years working in Airlines or Aviation companies in Africa
  • Fluent in English and with a good working knowledge of French, fluent French speakers will be looked upon favorably.
  • Good organisation skills as the candidate will be managing the overall flight dispatch and airport services for the Airline in Nigeria
  • Previous experience of leading teams effectively and hitting targets set by senior management and the Board
  • Must have a passion for forging relationships and have experience working in teams
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


Salary


  • $75,000 – $90,000 + local benefits


Location: Abuja, Nigeria


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