Business Development Director and Secretary to Councils
An exciting job opportunity has opened at SMI! We are looking for a Business Development Director and Secretary to two of our councils!
About the role
The position involves the dual role of Business Development Director and Secretary to these Councils:
- Commercial Marine Group (CMG) Council
- Ports & Terminals Group (PTG) Council
Candidate Specification
The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate a good working knowledge of the maritime sector.
Experience in commercial matters with cost centre responsibility is desirable together with a mature, confident and personable manner, able to liaise with contacts at the highest level. Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing are essential.
The candidate must live within a daily commute of our central London office and no relocation package is offered. The job does involve travel both internationally and within the UK.
Closing date for applications: 5.00 p.m. on Monday August 3rd 2020
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