What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Manager - North America position at Meat & Livestock Australia?
- Join a passionate industry supporting global demand for quality Australian red meat
- Flexible, supportive, and inclusive team culture with great rewards and benefits
- Lead and inspire a multi-functional team and represent industry interests at a senior level
Job Description
An opportunity is available for a dynamic Regional Manager – North America, located in Washington DC, to join our passionate and driven International Markets team. This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking leader with a passion for international business and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
About the Role
As the Regional Manager – North America, you will play a critical role in driving the growth of the North American markets for Australian red meat. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing and market access strategies to increase market share and consumer demand.
You will also provide effective reporting on program progress, budgets, and market position, and gather insights on industry trends. Your leadership will include maintaining clear communication with both local and international teams, offering strategic advice, and ensuring compliance with business and legal standards.
Our ideal Regional Manager – North America has:
- A broad knowledge of the Australian meat and livestock industry with a sound understanding of product specifications
- Demonstrated knowledge of the food export (preferably red meat) supply chain
- Extensive experience in marketing Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a high performing team
Who are we?
The Australian red meat and livestock industry is passionate about caring about our animals, land, people and communities. Working together, we strive to push boundaries and continuously improve to ensure prosperity for the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We are focused on delivering world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability.
MLA works in partnership with the red meat industry and the Australian Government to deliver marketing, research and development products and services to cattle, sheep and goat producers. Our core purpose is to deliver world leading outcomes that fuel global competitiveness, sustainability and producer profitability.
Our values:
- Integrity at heart - We are unwavering in our commitment to our stakeholders.
- Stronger together - We embrace diversity and collaborate to deliver impact.
- Future focused - We strive to continuously improve and push boundaries towards a better future.
Applications close: 17 January 2025
For more information refer to the position description. Apply now via the link to submit your application (incl. resume).
If you have a question in relation to the advertised position, contact the Human Resources team by emailing careers@mla.com.au
Candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the advertisement. MLA reserves the right to close applications for the position prior to the advertised date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.