Bolt, an Estonian mobility company, has its main office situated in Tallinn and serves over 500 cities across 45 countries in Europe, Africa, Western Asia, and Latin America. The company offers a range of transportation services, including vehicle-for-hire, micro mobility, car-sharing, and food delivery. With a global customer base, Bolt’s system is utilized by over 3 million partners to provide rides and deliveries to customers…
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria| Nairobi, Kenya| Johannesburg, South Africa| Accra, Ghana
Work Type: Permanent
Job Description
To lead the African Delivery Operations squad, Bolt is looking for a Regional Manager (Africa) to join the Bolt Food team. In addition to researching and launching new markets, also charged with fostering growth and profitability in active African markets. You will be held responsible for the growth, earnings, and profitability of the food delivery business in Africa.
This strategic position will work closely with top management and report to them. Working with extremely intelligent individuals from all around the world to build the next generation of a genuinely global food delivery platform is an amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Responsibilities
- You’ll oversee regional activities in the designated area..
- Research and oversee the expansion of the Bolt Food company into other markets.
- In the designated region, control business expansion, P&L, and value-based strategy.
- Create data-driven decisions that will advance the company’s growth and increase operational effectiveness.
- Recognize the region’s and other countries’ commercial prospects and needs, and promptly address them.
- Work closely with local operations teams as well as key HQ stakeholders in product, marketing, management, and operations.
- You will be responsible for hiring new employees, inspiring them, and developing potential within regional teams.
- Control regional Bolt Food-related legal, PR, and GR issues.
Qualification
- Experience in operations, business development, strategy, consulting, or a related subject for at least five years.
- Possess a strong leaning toward action and data-driven judgment.
- Have a track record of managing and leading high-performing teams
- Be an English native speaker
Complementary Proficiencies
- Foster effective collaboration with a practical approach
- Possess strong organizational skills and can handle stress while meeting deadlines
- Demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication abilities in English
Fringe benefits
- Access to cutting-edge technology for your job
- Employee stock option plan
- Private health insurance
- Additional vacation days
- Opportunity to impact millions of customers and partners across 500+ cities in 45 countries
- Chance to establish yourself at a rapidly growing European company
- Collaborate with highly talented individuals in agile teams
- Enhance professional growth and explore exciting career opportunities.
Extra Information
Applicants who meet the necessary qualifications will be considered for employment irrespective of their race, color, religion, sex, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should click on APPLY to complete the required Bolt form