We are **CMI Music & Audio**, a leading distributor of musical and pro-audio brands in Australia, specialising in musical instruments, music technology and qualified audio and DJ gear. We service and support music gear resellers and pro-audio rental/installation companies nationally.
We are looking for a passionate General Manager to lead our team in Brooklyn, Melbourne.
Reporting to the Managing Director of the Australis Music Group, you will be a key member of the group executive team and responsible for developing strategies to improve efficiency, hitting financial targets and managing overall operations within the CMI business. The role is responsible for directly overseeing the Sales, Brand Management and Logistics function, interacting with Central Services on Marketing, IT, Finance and HR related activities.
Duties will include:
- Working with Sales and Brand Management teams to support relationships with vendors and customers.
- Identifying business opportunities and ensuring they are maximised with growth strategies in place.
- Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth running of the CMI business including direct leadership responsibility for Sales, Brand Management and Logistics functions
- Working with the MD, CCO and CFO to design strategy and set goals for growth
- Evaluating and improving operations and financial performance
- Developing and providing solutions to business issues that may occur
You will have the following characteristics and experience:
- Proven experience as a General Manager or similar executive role within the Pro-audio or musical instrument space
- Solid experience in a business development function with proven ability to grow revenue
- Knowledge of business process and functions (Logistics, Finance, Procurement etc.)
- Experience in utilising technology to improve efficiency
- Outstanding organisational and leadership skills
- Commercially focussed
- Sales driven
- It would be highly regarded to speak Mandarin
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brooklyn, VIC 3012: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
📌 General Manager
🏢 CMI Music and Audio
📍 Brooklyn