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Sales and Marketing Manager, Bulgaria
We are Dufry Sofia, part of Avolta AG – a Swiss company with an integrated portfolio of duty-free and travel retail stores, food & beverage outlets, and other hybrid concepts located at airports, motorways, cruise ships, railway stations, and other travel hubs, operating in more than 1,000 locations across 70 countries worldwide, including Bulgaria.
Our diverse brand portfolio ensures that we are in the right place at the right time for every traveler.
Avolta AG combines innovation, quality, and international expertise, bringing together more than 75,000 motivated and talented employees who share one mission.
Working at an airport means becoming part of a first-class experience. Join Us!
We believe that to be successful, you need to love what you do and take pride in the results you achieve.
People are at the heart of everything we do because behind every successful process stands a team of professionals dedicated to delivering excellence.
We are currently looking for:
Sales and Marketing Manager, Bulgaria
The Sales and Marketing Manager holds end-to-end accountability for the commercial and marketing performance of the business across Bulgaria. The role is responsible for defining and executing the commercial strategy across all Dufry Sofia retail operations at Sofia, Varna, and Burgas airports, ensuring the achievement of revenue, profitability, and business growth objectives.
This position combines strategic leadership with operational responsibility, including assortment management, supplier partnerships, pricing strategy, budgeting, marketing activities, and team leadership.
Send us your CV today and become part of the global Avolta AG family.
? Location: Sofia, 1 Brussels Blvd., Bulgaria.
Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality and in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation. The provision of personal data is voluntary and will be used solely for recruitment purposes. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We are Dufry Sofia, part of Avolta AG – a Swiss company with an integrated portfolio of duty-free and travel retail stores, food & beverage outlets, and other hybrid concepts located at airports, motorways, cruise ships, railway stations, and other travel hubs, operating in more than 1,000 locations across 70 countries worldwide, including Bulgaria.
Our diverse brand portfolio ensures that we are in the right place at the right time for every traveler.
Avolta AG combines innovation, quality, and international expertise, bringing together more than 75,000 motivated and talented employees who share one mission.
Working at an airport means becoming part of a first-class experience. Join Us!
We believe that to be successful, you need to love what you do and take pride in the results you achieve.
People are at the heart of everything we do because behind every successful process stands a team of professionals dedicated to delivering excellence.
We are currently looking for:
Sales and Marketing Manager, Bulgaria
The Sales and Marketing Manager holds end-to-end accountability for the commercial and marketing performance of the business across Bulgaria. The role is responsible for defining and executing the commercial strategy across all Dufry Sofia retail operations at Sofia, Varna, and Burgas airports, ensuring the achievement of revenue, profitability, and business growth objectives.
This position combines strategic leadership with operational responsibility, including assortment management, supplier partnerships, pricing strategy, budgeting, marketing activities, and team leadership.
You are the right person if you:
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Marketing, or a related field;
- Have at least 5 years of experience in a senior commercial, marketing, category management, or retail leadership role;
- Possess strong experience in commercial strategy, budgeting, and financial performance management;
- Have experience leading and developing teams;
- Demonstrate excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills;
- Have strong analytical capabilities and business acumen;
- Are highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint;
- Have experience with SAP or other ERP systems, which will be considered a significant advantage;
- Are able to work effectively in a dynamic international environment;
- Have professional working proficiency in English.
- Define and implement the commercial and marketing strategy for the Bulgarian business in alignment with Group objectives;
- Manage global and local assortments across all retail categories and ensure optimal product performance;
- Analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities;
- Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers and brand partners regarding pricing, commercial terms, promotional activities, and joint investments;
- Manage commercial and marketing budgets and ensure delivery of agreed business targets;
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), sales performance, profitability, and category results;
- Develop and oversee annual marketing plans, campaigns, loyalty initiatives, and in-store activations;
- Drive the development of digital sales channels and customer engagement initiatives;
- Ensure the integrity and quality of product, pricing, and commercial data within corporate systems, including SAP;
- Collaborate closely with logistics, finance, operations, and regional teams to support overall business objectives;
- Lead, coach, motivate, and develop the commercial and marketing team;
- Represent the company in relationships with suppliers, partners, airport operators, and industry organizations.
- Competitive gross monthly salary of EUR 1,174.52;
- BGN 200 / EUR 102.26 – Food vouchers;
- BGN 200 / EUR 102.26 – Gift vouchers;
- Performance-based bonus program;
- Long-service bonus – 1.1%;
- Full social security and health insurance contributions paid on the entire agreed salary.
- Additional health insurance fully covered by the employer, including coverage for medical treatment, specialist consultations, medications, medical aids, and more;
- 25 days of paid annual leave;
- Free public transportation card valid for all city transport lines;
- Free parking spot near Sofia Airport;
- Professional training and career development opportunities;
- Employee discounts and rewards on products available in our duty-free stores;
- Multisport card at a preferential rate;
- “Refer a Friend” bonus program;
- Opportunity to work in a young, dynamic, and international team.
Send us your CV today and become part of the global Avolta AG family.
? Location: Sofia, 1 Brussels Blvd., Bulgaria.
Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality and in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation. The provision of personal data is voluntary and will be used solely for recruitment purposes. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.