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Country Director France(m/w/x)
Leading France's P&L and market strategy for a unique scent-based flavor system. Significant senior commercial leadership in Retail or FMCG required. 30 days vacation, product discounts, and employer-funded pension.
Requirements
- Significant senior commercial leadership experience (Country Manager, General Manager, or similar) in Retail or FMCG
- Proven P&L management track record (down to CM3)
- Expertise in navigating retail complexities and cost structures
- Strategic decision-making on budget and resource allocation
- Inspiring people management and coaching skills
- Ability to coach analytical sales leads and inspire marketing experts
- Intense commercial drive
- Deep appreciation for brand equity
- Understanding of brand health driving sales growth
- Deep understanding of French consumer landscape, media, and distribution
- Ability to navigate French market complexities for growth
- Ability to turn complex commercial data into compelling stories
- Ability to inspire local team and senior leadership
Tasks
- Own France’s P&L, managing revenue and profitability
- Define and execute the local market strategy
- Identify and scale key retail accounts
- Allocate resources and manage media spend
- Lead and develop a high-performing local team
- Foster collaboration between Sales and Marketing
- Partner with the Marketing Director to align consumer touchpoints
- Ensure cultural relevance and brand innovation
- Translate global brand vision into local success
- Drive omnichannel growth across Retail, D2C, and marketplaces
- Build physical and mental consumer availability
- Maintain a hands-on approach in retail execution
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- French – Fluent
- English – Fluent
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Corporate Discounts
- Discount on products
Retirement Plans
- Employer-funded pension
Other Benefits
- Location-related insurances
Modern Office
- Purpose-built office
Learning & Development
- Personal development
Team Events
- Regular team events
Startup Environment
- Start-up spirit
Workation & Sabbatical
- Workation options
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Country Director France(m/w/x)
Leading France's P&L and market strategy for a unique scent-based flavor system. Significant senior commercial leadership in Retail or FMCG required. 30 days vacation, product discounts, and employer-funded pension.
Requirements
- Significant senior commercial leadership experience (Country Manager, General Manager, or similar) in Retail or FMCG
- Proven P&L management track record (down to CM3)
- Expertise in navigating retail complexities and cost structures
- Strategic decision-making on budget and resource allocation
- Inspiring people management and coaching skills
- Ability to coach analytical sales leads and inspire marketing experts
- Intense commercial drive
- Deep appreciation for brand equity
- Understanding of brand health driving sales growth
- Deep understanding of French consumer landscape, media, and distribution
- Ability to navigate French market complexities for growth
- Ability to turn complex commercial data into compelling stories
- Ability to inspire local team and senior leadership
Tasks
- Own France’s P&L, managing revenue and profitability
- Define and execute the local market strategy
- Identify and scale key retail accounts
- Allocate resources and manage media spend
- Lead and develop a high-performing local team
- Foster collaboration between Sales and Marketing
- Partner with the Marketing Director to align consumer touchpoints
- Ensure cultural relevance and brand innovation
- Translate global brand vision into local success
- Drive omnichannel growth across Retail, D2C, and marketplaces
- Build physical and mental consumer availability
- Maintain a hands-on approach in retail execution
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- French – Fluent
- English – Fluent
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 30 days of vacation
Corporate Discounts
- Discount on products
Retirement Plans
- Employer-funded pension
Other Benefits
- Location-related insurances
Modern Office
- Purpose-built office
Learning & Development
- Personal development
Team Events
- Regular team events
Startup Environment
- Start-up spirit
Workation & Sabbatical
- Workation options
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About the Company
air up GmbH
Industry
Food
Description
The company has developed an innovative drinking system that flavors water through scent, promoting a healthy lifestyle without single-use plastics.
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