Job title: Operations & Business Development Manager
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Design and Creative
Location: Bali
Job ID: 44828

Job Description

About the company

Geekhunter is recruiting on behalf of a client that seamlessly blends art, business, and culture into a distinctive brand ecosystem. Their portfolio spans jewelry, specialty coffee, photography, and podcasting, each crafted to inspire creativity and connection.

Job Responsibilities

Looking for an experienced and driven Operations & Business Development Manager to lead daily operations and spearhead growth for our specialty coffee café in Bali. The majority of your time will be focused on business development - driving revenue, building partnerships, expanding our customer base, and creating new opportunities for the brand. The remaining part of the role will be dedicated to overseeing smooth, high-quality café operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines the organisational skill of a strong operator with the creativity and initiative of a growth-focused entrepreneur.

  • Business Development
    • Identify, pursue, and secure new revenue opportunities - from wholesale accounts to events, collaborations, and retail expansions.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, and strategic partners.
    • Create and drive marketing campaigns that drive footfall and increase brand awareness.
    • Develop seasonal promotions, loyalty programs, and cross-promotions with partners.
    • Research market trends and competitor activity to stay ahead of opportunities.
    • Oversee digital marketing efforts, including social media strategies and paid campaigns.
  • Operations & Business Management
    • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
    • Maintain high standards in coffee quality and overall customer experience.
    • Track and analyse sales, costs & profitability, implementing improvements as needed.
    • Ensure compliance with legal regulations.
  • Team Leadership & Development
    • Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing café team.
    • Foster a positive and collaborative work culture.
    • Set performance targets and provide coaching and feedback to staff.
  • Customer Experience & Brand Representation
    • Maintain exceptional customer service and engagement standards.
    • Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism.
    • Organise and oversee community events, coffee tastings, and educational sessions.
    • Develop and drive marketing strategies to enhance footfall and revenue diversification.

Job Requirements

  • Proven track record in business development - minimum 5 years in a growth-focused role within hospitality, F&B, coffee, or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated success in securing partnerships, increasing sales, and launching marketing campaigns that deliver measurable results.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills - able to inspire, coach, and lead a highperforming service team.
  • Deep understanding of brand-building and customer experience design in a premium hospitality environment.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills - able to balance operational oversight with strategic growth priorities.
  • Financial acumen - experience with budgeting, forecasting, and identifying new revenue streams, alongside cost control and inventory management 
  • Customer-focused mindset - ability to build a loyal, engaged community through both in-person and digital touchpoints.
  • Tech-savvy and adaptable - skilled with POS systems, CRM tools, ordering platforms, and social media management.
  • Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Perks & Work Environment

  • Competitive salary with performance incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and coffee training.
  • A chance to be part of an exciting specialty coffee culture in Bali.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • THR, BPJS-K, BPJS-TK, Bonus