Our client
AKT was founded by West End stars Ed Currie and Andy Coxon, their Deodorant Balm made its stunning debut to rave reviews and awards from Vogue, GQ, Esquire, and Harper's BAZAAR. Plastic-free, aluminium-free, and gender-free, The Deodorant Balm instantly resonated with those looking for a natural deodorant that genuinely worked.
About the role
The General Manager will be tasked with ensuring that AKTs goals & objectives are successfully delivered in territory whilst balancing the local market needs and will be the company's first role in Australia.
Responsibilities include:
* Strategic Planning - engage with the CEO and SVP Global Sales to co-develop the long-term strategic plans for the commercial growth of the territory for AKT
* In Territory Leadership - Lead the implementation of the plan working with the global team
* Compliance, Finance and Risk Management
About you
You are a driven and hungry professional with a passion for beauty and sustainability, and you're ready to make a significant impact in a fast-growing start-up.
You have demonstrated success in:
* Sales and/or Marketing Leadership in a start-up or scale up
* Prestige Beauty Experience essential
* Knowledge of local regulations, customer preferences, competitive dynamics
* Experience managing key customer relationships at a senior level, including B2B (wholesale) and D2C
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