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About the role
- Managing Director leading DLG Markets’ agrifood events and platform business across North America. Driving strategy, partnerships, growth, team performance, and full P&L accountability.
Responsibilities
- Assume full strategic, operational, and financial responsibility for DLG North America
- Expand the platform business and position DLG as a leading agrifood-industry partner in North America
- Define and implement the long-term North American strategy, including growth, partnerships, and market positioning
- Develop and scale existing trade fair formats and platforms and launch new regionally tailored formats
- Identify and execute strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and potential acquisitions
- Connect North American stakeholders with global DLG platforms and drive internationalization
- Build and maintain relationships with industry leaders, key accounts, government bodies, and associations
- Ensure operational excellence across exhibitions, conferences, and business platforms
- Lead and structure a high-performing team with clear accountability
- Own P&L responsibility, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance management
Requirements
- University degree in business administration, agricultural sciences, or a related field
- Proven senior leadership experience with full business responsibility
- Strong entrepreneurial mindset
- Demonstrated success in business development and growth environments
- Experience in trade fairs, platform businesses, or the agri-food sector is a strong advantage
- Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Fluent English required
- Additional languages are an advantage
- High willingness to travel across North America
- Canadian work experience is not required
Benefits
- A highly entrepreneurial leadership role with significant strategic impact
- Direct influence on the international growth strategy of DLG
- Opportunity to build and scale a leading platform business in North America
- Access to a strong global network in the agri-food industry
- Collaboration with an experienced international leadership team
- High degree of autonomy combined with clear strategic direction
- Abwechslungsreiche Tätigkeit
- Hohes Maß an Selbstständigkeit
- Kollegiale Unternehmenskultur
- Internationales Netzwerk
- Firmenevents
- Fort- und Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten
- Betriebsarzt
- Vergütung nach dem TVöD
- Betriebliche Altersvorsorge
- Vermögenswirksame Leistungen
- Übertariflicher Urlaub
- Flexible Arbeitszeiten
- Mobiles Arbeiten
- Private Unfallversicherung
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