The Duty-Free Sales and Marketing Manager is responsible for leading all commercial and promotional activities within the Duty-Free division. Based at the head office in Suriname, this role focuses on developing and executing strategic sales and marketing plans, strengthening the brand presence, and expanding the customer network. The Sales and Marketing Manager ensures business objectives are achieved through a combination of market insight, creative campaigns, and strong leadership. This includes aligning the team with company goals and continuously optimizing internal processes to support growth.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing & Sales or equivalent qualification
Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in a sales or marketing role
Responsibility: Takes full ownership of plans and results
Entrepreneurship: Identifies and seizes business opportunities proactively
Creativity: Brings fresh ideas and innovative approaches to sales and marketing
Commercial Mindset: Keeps business targets in clear focus
Communication: Communicates clearly and persuasively with internal and external stakeholders
Customer-Oriented: Prioritizes customer needs and builds long-term relationships
🏢 A dynamic working environment
Join a growing, family-owned company with over 25 years of experience in import, wholesale, retail, and travel retail across Suriname and Guyana. You’ll be part of a dedicated team working with international suppliers and serving a broad local customer base.
📦 Diverse product and task portfolio
Work with a wide range of categories—from spirits & wines, food & non-food to fashion and duty-free products—across offices, bonded warehouses, retail stores, and border locations.
🚛 Strong logistics backbone
Benefit from a well-organized back office and our own fleet of distribution vehicles, including bonded warehouse facilities in both countries. This ensures optimal stock availability and reliable deliveries.
🌍 International partnerships
Collaborate directly with global brands and suppliers. You’ll gain hands-on experience in building sustainable partnerships while sharpening your commercial and brand development skills.
📈 Growth & development opportunities
We value teamwork, ownership, quality, service, and respect. At Simextra Group, you’ll have the chance to grow—both within your role and across our expanding organization.
🏬 Varied and future-focused work
Whether you’re in import & distribution, retail, brand management, or travel retail, every day offers new challenges and opportunities in fast-moving markets.
🤝 A supportive and professional team
Join a team of driven professionals in a collaborative culture where openness, initiative, and accountability are encouraged.
Our dedicated team of professionals is focused on setting the right goals and developing long-term and trustworthy partnerships with both suppliers and customers.
