You will have lead responsibility for three key income streams of RBCC UK:
- Achieving membership recruitment/retention
- Securing sponsorship of
RBCC events
- Promoting missions from UK to Russia
On a regular basis you will:
- Contribute directly to RBCC strategic planning and decision-making as
part
of a close-knit team of professional colleagues
- Meet and
communicate with RBCC management team, member organisations, and
other public
and private trade development bodies in order to identify areas
for RBCC
engagement and support.
BENEFITS
This post offers unique opportunities to:
- Gain experience in the development and management of a
Russia-related
organisation
- Have continuous contact with a range of UK
and Russian businesses at
senior levels
- Earn basic salary plus
commission on the three income streams (package
will depend on candidate
selected)
- Travel to Russia from time to time as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants should have:
- Drive and commitment to achieving commercial objectives
- String
time-management and task prioritisation skills
- Strong interpersonal and
presentation skills. The post requires extensive
networking in a commercial
environment and successful selling of membership
and sponsorship packages as
well as relationship-building with colleagues in
RBCC`s UK, Moscow and St
Petersburg offices.
- Fully fluent English.
- Russian language skills
sufficient for at least some interaction with
Russian clients (degree level
Russian an advantage).
- Demonstrated knowledge of, and enthusiasm for,
Russian matters
- Previous experience in a commercial environment,
preferably sales and
marketing, would be an advantage
- Willingness to
travel to Russia on business from time to time
Interested?
Please send your CV and a covering letter by e-mail to
Godfrey.Cromwell@rbcc.co.uk
as soon as possible. Start date: January 2006.