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HEAD OF BUSINESS

Role Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director of the company, this is a senior commercial role that is responsible for implementing business strategy for growth, ensuring company profitability, leading people and managing the overall brand and assets of the business.

Responsibilities

• Formulation and implementation of a smart business strategy.
• Grow NRG to be the leading radio, digital and experiential brand in the market.
• Capture the target audience and increase market share through compelling and relevant content on air and across platforms.
• Deliver the most immersive and exciting brand experiences for all cadres of clients.
• Lead and deliver Uganda’s premier urban radio station by growing listenership and ratings.
• Grow and drive profitability across all platforms.
• Lead an amazing team of NRGised young people to achieve the company vision.
  

What we are looking for:
Professional Qualification & Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Commerce, Marketing, Business Management/Administration or a related field. A Master’s Degree and Professional Certification e.g. CIM is an added advantage.

Work Experience
Over 7 years’ experience in a senior management position within a large organization preferably in the Media Industry.

Unique Skills

• Ability to inspire and lead a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adhere to tight deadlines.
• Business development skills
• Excellent communication skills- oral and written.
• Outstanding negotiation skills.
• Energetic individual, who is a self-starter & creative problem solver.
• An agile mindset.