Head of Region South Portugal (TheySheHe)

If youre here its because youre looking for an exciting ride.

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone.

Well deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people paving the way forward together.

Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses and couriers offering on-demand services from more than 170000 local restaurants grocers supermarkets and high-street retail stores. We operate in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries. Every year 200k merchants generate over 4B in sales through our platform and over 20M customers get their goods delivered in minutes.

Together we revolutionize the way people connect with their everyday needs from delivering essentials to connecting our ecosystem of users through innovative solutions powered by technology. For us every day is filled with purpose.

YOUR MISSION

We are seeking a dynamic leader who embodies a mix of operational excellence negotiation and collaboration skills and strategic innovative thinking. As Head of Region - South PT you will be instrumental in driving the growth and success of Glovo in the southern regions of Portugal. Your role will involve setting the commercial strategy leading a high-performing team and building strong partnerships with key stakeholders.

THE JOURNEY

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and implement the long-term commercial strategy for top partners in the region ensuring alignment with Glovos overarching goals.
• Own the full P&L responsibility and drive 360º business objectives in the South region.
• Oversee multiple areas including sales partnerships and advertisement to drive business growth and enhance our platforms market presence.
• Analyze business and financial data to inform key decisions and identify new business opportunities that will contribute to regional success.

Team Management:

• Lead and inspire a team of 5 talented professionals driving them towards achieving excellence and exceeding commercial targets.
• Structure and manage the daily operations of the South Regional team ensuring smooth information flow and strong collaboration with other regional leaders and central teams.
• Set clear goals delegate effectively and monitor the teams performance to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing operations finance) to deliver a best-in-class execution and foster a collaborative work environment.

Partnership Development:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including top restaurants retail chains and local businesses ensuring mutual growth and success.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to help our partners expand their businesses on the Glovo platform.
• Drive the expansion of our selection by signing outstanding restaurants and retailers not yet on our platform strengthening our market offering.
• Actively contribute to the development of the team fostering a supportive environment that encourages learning growth and collective success.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE RIDE

Experience & Skills:

• 4 years of relevant experience managing high-performing teams of 5 people in fast-paced environments such as startups top consulting firms or top tech companies.
• Proven experience in negotiating large-scale contracts and building lasting relationships with C-level executives.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand and empathize with clients and partners business models challenges and objectives.
• A data-driven mentality using analytics to make informed decisions and optimize performance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in Portuguese and English.
• Persuasive yet pleasant with the ability to sell value-added solutions to customers partners and the Glovo platform.
• Strong problem-solving abilities analytical thinking and commercial mindset.

Mindset & Leadership Style:

• A proactive hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.
• Ambitious and forward-thinking constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
• Empathetic inclusive and curious fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Respected and fair with teams speaking highly of you as a manager and leader.
• Ownership mindset: a natural bias for action always pushing for things to happen with a hands-on deadline-oriented approach.

WHY JOIN US

We believe driven talent deserves:

• An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.
• Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
• Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
• Discounts on transportation food and other expenses.
• Extra annual time off the freedom to work from home two days a week and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
• Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

At Glovo we thrive on diversity. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds. We encourage you to bring your authentic self to work fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

So ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life

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