Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

COO-ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description


JOB TITLE: COO-ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY


About This Job:


Q-Sourcing
Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm
operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya,
Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.


On behalf of
our client, we are looking for a competent
,

skilled, and experienced
COO

to work in
Nairobi, Kenya


Job Summary


We
are a Pan-African creative and media group shaping the future of entertainment,
experiential marketing, and cultural production across the continent. Our
ecosystem brings together diverse creative ventures — spanning music, live
experiences, content, and media — into one vertically integrated network. We
are building Africa’s next-generation creative infrastructure — connecting
audiences, brands, and talent across borders — and are now seeking a Chief
Operating Officer (COO) to help us run one of the most ambitious creative
enterprises on the continent.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Strategic Leadership:

    Work directly with
    the Group CEO to translate the group's strategic vision into actionable
    operational plans and objectives. Drive the integration of operations
    across all business units to maximize efficiency and revenue.

  • Operational Oversight:

    Lead, manage, and
    optimize the operational functions of all the Group entities across all
    markets. This includes overseeing business processes, performance metrics,
    and operational budgets.

  • Team Management & Development:

    Provide
    inspirational leadership to the country and business unit managers. Foster
    a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Mentor
    and develop talent to build a strong operational leadership pipeline.

  • Process Improvement & Standardization:

    Identify, document
    and implement best practices and standardized operational procedures
    across all markets and business units to improve efficiency, reduce costs,
    and enhance service delivery.

  • Financial & Performance Management:

    Monitor operational
    performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial
    targets. Work with finance teams to manage operational budgets, analyze
    financial data, and provide insights to the CEO and the board.

  • Market & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

    Facilitate seamless
    communication and collaboration between different business units and
    markets. Ensure that operations support the commercial, creative, and
    strategic goals of each entity.

  • Risk Management & Compliance:

    Ensure all
    operations are conducted in compliance with local regulations, industry
    standards, and internal policies. Identify and mitigate operational risks
    across the group.

  • Travel:

    The role requires frequent travel to our operational
    markets in Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana, and Rwanda to conduct business
    reviews, meet with local teams, and assess market opportunities.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:


·

15+ years’ leadership experience,
including at least 5 years in a senior operations role (COO, GM, MD, or
equivalent).


·

Proven ability to run multi-market or
multi-brand organizations across Africa or similar emerging markets.


·

Strong experience in media,
entertainment, FMCG, or other brand-driven industries.


·

Builder mindset — you have created or
scaled systems in high-growth environments.


·

Financially savvy — confident managing
budgets, P&Ls, and governance processes.


·

An inspiring people leader who can
motivate and hold senior teams accountable.


·

Resilient, decisive, and thrives in
fast-paced, dynamic business environments.


Interested
and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link
below.


Note:


Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.


Requirements


15+ years’ leadership experience,
including at least 5 years in a senior operations role (COO, GM, MD, or
equivalent).


·

Proven ability to run multi-market or
multi-brand organizations across Africa or similar emerging markets.


·

Strong experience in media,
entertainment, FMCG, or other brand-driven industries.


·

Builder mindset — you have created or
scaled systems in high-growth environments.


·

Financially savvy — confident managing
budgets, P&Ls, and governance processes.


·

An inspiring people leader who can
motivate and hold senior teams accountable.


·

Resilient, decisive, and thrives in
fast-paced, dynamic business environments.

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

About Q-Sourcing Servtec Group

Q-Sourcing Servtec Group is a global management consulting firm that helps people make significant improvements to their business performance and realize their most important career goals. With over 15 years in business and a combined 25 years plus personnel experience, we have built a company uniquely equipped to provide quality personnel & skill individuals to improve productivity through customized services.

Q-Sourcing Servtec group is a member of Servtec International Group, a business solutions group with presence in over 13 countries worldwide with consistent excellence in Human Resources Management, Training, Fire Fighting and SHEQ support.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Kampala, UG
Year Founded
2006
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