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Glovo

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Country Manager, Kenya

A full-time operations role at Glovo, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Full-time Posted 4 weeks ago 74 days left

About the role

Glovo is hiring a Country Manager for Kenya to lead its on-demand delivery business across food, groceries, and pharmacy. Glovo is a multi-category delivery platform present in 25+ countries. The Kenya Country Manager owns full P&L for the market and reports to the Africa Regional Director. Application deadline 31 August 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Own the Kenya P&L: revenue, gross merchandise value, contribution margin, and customer growth.
  • Lead the country team (40 to 80 reports across operations, commercial, marketing, finance, partnerships).
  • Set and execute the country strategy: city expansion, vertical mix, partner brand acquisition, brand campaigns.
  • Engage local regulators, partner organisations, and media as the public face of Glovo Kenya.
  • Report monthly to the Africa Regional Director and quarterly to the global executive team.

Requirements

  • Eight or more years of professional experience including three or more years in a P&L leadership role.
  • Track record of scaling a consumer business in a competitive, fast-changing market.
  • Strong analytical and financial-modelling skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English and ideally Swahili.
  • Authorisation to work in Kenya.

Nice to have

  • Prior on-demand platform or consumer technology experience.
  • Existing network among Kenyan corporates, regulators, or civic leaders.
  • MBA from a top global business school.

How to apply

Open the Glovo careers page at the apply link, search for “Country Manager Kenya”, and apply through Glovo’s recruitment portal. Case study, multiple executive panel interviews, and final interview with the CEO follow. Closing date 31 August 2026.

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