Do you want to lead the of scaling of a business that increase happiness between people while making business healthier? At PIF® we want to increase social gifting between people and thereby contribute to the stimulation of healthy businesses and healthy lives. By excelling in digital development, social gifting and partner ecosystems, we insist on enabling happier & healthier days for our employees, customers and partners every day of the week.
PIF® is a unique digital social gifting platform that enables people to give gifts to each other while supporting local business growth. We are starting our journey in Denmark but aim to be in several international markets within 2021.
We have reached a crossroad where the next phase is expansion and fueling growth. We are therefore establishing a Country Manager position where the ideal candidate will lead the way forward in establishing a customer centric, digitally led company with significant commercial and societal ambitions.
As Country Manager PIF® you will develop and lead the commercial and operative growth strategy in Denmark. You will also develop the Blueprint for next phase International growth expansion. You will provide insights, analysis, process, and operational strategy whilst setting the bar for what a strong, people and future focused culture means.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial, people focused next generation leader with commercial DNA and strong ability of translating insights through strategy to action. You should have flair for building strong brands, businesses, and commercial ecosystems, an international view of the world and a strong performance mindset. We are looking for a strategic doer with strong people and process skills.
You will develop, manage, and grow a small to medium team of talent and a broad range of external stakeholders, customers, and partners. You will be measured on your ability to transform, and to recruit new, active customers and there will be possibilities of broader involvement in the PIF® business if fulfilled.
The position is based in Copenhagen, some travel will be required.
We like to see ourselves as happiness rebels. Our goal is to increase happiness through gifting amongst people and thereby actively contribute to the perseverance of healthy, long term business value. Are you the one with the fire within to take us there?
The main tasks
- Develop the PIF® Commercial and operational strategy for Denmark
- Full P&L ownership for PIF® Denmark
- Build, Develop and Manage the PIF® team
- Develop the Commercial Blueprint for PIF® International
- Develop Customer and Commercial Excellence led framework for PIF®
- Lead Happiness Rebel Culture in PIF®
- Further develop PIF® marketing and trade initiatives in Denmark
- Further develop partner ecosystem in Denmark
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant business, finance, or entrepreneurial education
- 5 years professional experience
- Strong background in commercial strategy, operations, growth
- Strong project management experience
- Customer Journey Experience
- Digital product development experience preferred
- Some people leadership experience
- Experience within Management Consulting and/or growth SMB preferred
- Multinational experience preferred
- Partner Ecosystem experience
Personal Qualities and Experience
- Passion, Passion, Passion
- Drive for growth, innovation and creating” the next big thing”
- Empathic and people driven
- Transparent and open leadership style
- Accountable for commitments, actions, and goals
- Agile adapter, fail, learn, adapt, repeat!
- Translates complex insights into actionable strategy
- Excellent communicator, verbal and written
- High level of energy, drive, and willingness to win
- Generous – you truly believe that giving something to others makes us all better people
PIF® can offer unique, exciting working environment in the first stage of growth. You will be part of a small, but passionate team where you will get the chance to put your mark on a solution that actually makes the world better.
This job comes with several perks and benefits