How to Apply: Send your application to careers@atlglobalbusiness.com with the subject line "Commercial & Partnerships Executive".
Master the Art of Premium Relationship Selling
This role lives and dies by your ability to open doors, build trust, and close deals with high-net-worth individuals and premium brands. The hiring team will probe how you've navigated luxury sales or partnership environments before.
1. Showcase your network: On your CV, list specific types of brands or clients you've worked with, and quantify the value of partnerships you've secured. For example, mention a partnership that increased membership by 20%.
2. Prepare a partnership pitch: Be ready to walk through a step-by-step example of how you identified, approached, and closed a strategic partnership. Highlight your negotiation tactics and how you tailored the value proposition.
3. Demonstrate commercial acumen: Expect questions on revenue growth, conversion rates, and ROI. Have numbers ready that show your impact in previous roles.
4. Highlight your event coordination skills: Since you'll coordinate marketing campaigns and networking events, share a specific event you organized, including the outcome and how you engaged attendees.
5. Show your ability to manage multiple priorities: Use a STAR example where you juggled several partnership deals simultaneously without dropping the ball.
6. Understand the luxury market: Research Ziada and the premium lifestyle sector in Kenya. Be ready to discuss trends and what makes a premium brand successful locally.
7. Practice your communication: This role demands excellent communication. Prepare a concise, confident introduction about yourself and your experience, and be ready to articulate why you're a fit for a premium brand.
8. Ask smart questions: Prepare thoughtful questions about Ziada's current partnerships, membership growth targets, and the CEO's vision. This shows genuine interest and strategic thinking.