Job title: Regional Operations Director – All regions Job at Airtel Nigeria
Company: AIRTEL NIGERIA
Job description: Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than 39.8 million. The company’s product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce and enterprise services.We are recruiting to fill the position below:Job Position: Regional Operations Director – All regionsJob Identification: 466
Job Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-timeJob Description
- Develop and direct all Sales & Distribution activities in region of assignment comprising all the zones, ensuring all revenue and customer market share targets are met through deep and wide distribution of all product offerings within the localized context
Responsibilities
Acquisition & Customer Market Share (CMS) growth:
- Strategize and implement actions plans to deliver target CMS through clear action plans for both Postpaid and Prepaid business.
- Drive all activities towards scheme planning, productivity enhancement, distribution expansion & monitoring competition activity
Revenue Market Share (RMS) growth:
- Ensure the Region continues to get revenue market share in excess of CMS through implementing revenue enhancement initiatives by managing own base to deliver higher revenue’s
- Drive outgoing usages, VAS etc.
- Focus on churning high value competition customers
CSMM:
- Deliver world class customer service at all touch points in the territory leading to customer loyalty and advocacy.
- Implement/change & monitor customer interfacing processes both at backend and front end towards building customer sensitivity in the team
Network:
- Monitoring Network KPIs to ensure they are at the agreed levels thereby creating excellent customer experience.
- Direct Network team by innovatively devising commercial schemes to optimize network quality
Net Revenue:
- Deliver the Region’s net revenue objectives through constantly improving own base management for revenue
Channel Satisfaction:
- Ensure that all channel partners have great pride of association through legitimate & good profits and grow with the organization.
- Build process and systems for them to deal with trade/customers in a transparent manner
Financial:
- Ensure the territory meets the desired financial deliverables by keeping operating cost and bad debts under control/plan.
- Ensure every Naira spend is right and delivers quality of acquisition of customers.
Build a capable and motivated team :
- Drive regular feedback and reviews with each team member through structured training and on the job coaching
- Play a critical role to ensure employee engagement & passion
- Lead initiatives geared towards reducing attrition and retaining talent.
- Establish performance expectations and regularly review individual performance
- Recommend appropriate rewards and recognition.
Dimensions
Financial Dimensions:
- Budget
- Revenue base
- Subscriber base
- Revenue Market Share
- Budget – Assigned S & D, marketing budgets
- Geographical span (circle job / zonal job/regional job)
- Churn & customer satisfaction
- Customer Service Delivery
- OPEX & bad debts to Finance
- Process adherence to business excellence
- Product segments of Postpaid, Prepaid & Data
Other Dimensions:
- Team Size
- No. of direct reports
- Off-rolls project team
- No. of technology partners/ vendors
- Employee Development & Retention
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s in Business Administration would be preferred additional qualification
Relevant Experience & Functional / Technical Skills:
- Minimum of 15 years of varied experience in Sales & Distribution – at least 10 years of relevant experience in Telecom
- Extensive knowledge of telecoms business and value chain and sound understanding of distribution models and route to market
Other requirements:
- Ability to innovate and deliver value to business at multiple levels will play an important role
- Ability to manage large scale with a very wide geographical scope across region of assignment
- Ability to manage an outsourcing partner to deliver business solution
- High on interpersonal skills.
- Sound sales & Distribution experience – combination of both FMCG/Direct marketing
- Sensitive to understand customer expectations
- Sound analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and should be able to lead cross functional teams.
- High level of planning & execution capabilities
Expected salary:
Location: Nigeria
Job date: Sat, 10 May 2025 06:22:41 GMT