Head of Commercial
We are foodora - an online food delivery platform that connects customers with a wide range of local restaurants. With a strong presence in Denmark, foodora is committed to providing high-quality food delivery services and exceptional customer experiences. As a leading player in the food delivery industry, foodora is looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join our amazing team as the Head of Commercial.
The Head of Commercial for foodora Denmark is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Managing Director. This position carries the responsibility of overseeing and driving all commercial activities within the company. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing and executing strategies to maximize revenue, increase market share, and enhance the overall commercial performance of foodora in Denmark.
Responsibilities:
- Commercial Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive commercial strategy aligned with the overall business objectives, focusing on revenue growth, market expansion, and profitability.
- Revenue Generation: Identify new business opportunities and revenue streams to drive growth and increase market share. Develop and execute plans to optimize sales performance and achieve revenue targets.
- Partnership Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key partners, including local restaurants, ensuring ongoing collaboration and mutual growth. Actively seek out and pitch, negotiate and sign partnerships with potential new key vendors to enhance the foodora platform's offerings.
- Market Analysis: Conduct regular market analysis, monitor industry trends, and assess competitor activities to identify market opportunities and risks. Utilize market insights to inform business decisions and develop strategies to maintain foodora's competitive edge.
- Pricing and Promotion: Develop pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and loyalty programs to attract and retain customers while maximizing profitability. Collaborate with marketing teams to drive customer acquisition and retention initiatives.
- Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing commercial team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Set clear goals, provide regular feedback and coaching, and empower team members to achieve their full potential.
- Performance Monitoring: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly monitor and analyze commercial performance metrics. Take corrective actions as necessary to ensure targets are met or exceeded.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Marketing, and Finance, to align commercial activities and improve processes to match overall business objectives and drive synergies across departments.
- Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. Mitigate commercial risks and implement effective controls to protect the company's interests.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
- Proven track record of at least 6+ years in a senior commercial leadership role, preferably within the food delivery, e-commerce, or related industries.
- Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of commercial dynamics, market trends, and customer behavior.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful commercial strategies that drive revenue growth and market expansion.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills with a proven ability to establish and maintain fruitful partnerships.
- Strong leadership abilities with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and using insights to drive decision-making.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with fluency in Danish and English.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Passion for the food and delivery industry, with a customer-centric approach
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Health insurance
- Discount on foodora.dk
- Employee Club - which handles all social activities
- Working in an international company, with great opportunities
About us:
foodora operates across Austria, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Norway, Slovakia and Sweden, together with a wide range of restaurants, partners, and riders united behind our shared mission to always deliver an amazing, fast and affordable experience that gives people more time to focus on what matters most to them.
We are a quick commerce and delivery company and believes in creating a network that enables our whole community to thrive, delivering more than just orders – delivering opportunity, connection, and growth. We’re committed to making a difference in our community, and we can’t do it alone. That’s why we’re committed to growing alongside our ecosystem – from our partners to our riders and customers, to the teams who make all of this happen.
At foodora, we believe diversity and representation is key to creating not only an exciting product, but also an amazing customer and employee experience. Fostering this starts with hiring -- therefore we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or any other aspect that makes you, you.
Join foodora Denmark as the Head of Commercial and be part of an innovative team that is shaping the future of online food delivery. Apply now and contribute to foodora's continued success in Denmark.
If you have any questions, you are welcome to reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist Mathias Høgh Sønnichsen on [email protected] or on +45 5373 5205.
- Afdeling
- Commercial
- Locations
- Copenhagen
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Executive/Senior Level

Colleagues
Copenhagen
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We dare to try! If we fail, we’ll do it differently next time.
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We dare to think outside the box. Innovation is a key to success in our business!
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We dare to say yes when new opportunities come our way.
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We dare to say no and re-prioritize in times where we need to stay focused.
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We dare to be a bit crazy!
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We dare to trust each other’s judgement, and let go of the control.
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We dare to ask for help when we need it.
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We dare to be pinker than everyone else!
foodora beliefs
foodora believes in a world free of guilt. Where people order what they want, whenever they want, because they love it.
Freedom from saying:
"Because I had to"
"Because I needed to"
"Because I ought to"
We are here to change that.
We're here to liberate people. To champion the freedom to order what they want.
Because they want to.
About foodora Denmark
We believe that freedom can be delivered.
Our mission is to deliver an amazing, fast and affordable experience that gives people more time to focus on what matters most to them.
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