Hybrid Designs
RIDE 8294 is Founded by entrepreneur Samrawit Fikru (CEO at Hybrid Designs) , who successfully led the company for the past 11 years to create one of the most recognized brands in Ethiopia
Our company is always delighted to make Addis Ababa dynamic and exciting to visitors, local residents and business owners by providing a highest quality service at all times, indiscriminately. Individual passengers and company owners routinely appreciate RIDE extensive trip reporting and finance-consolidating tools, as they help to manage periodical budgets efficiently in real time. Our core value is centered on a complete accountability and transparency approach, which makes us trusted by business partners and clients across the city.
Our company is always delighted to make Addis Ababa dynamic and exciting to visitors, local residents and business owners by providing a highest quality service at all times, indiscriminately. Individual passengers and company owners routinely appreciate RIDE extensive trip reporting and finance-consolidating tools, as they help to manage periodical budgets efficiently in real time. Our core value is centered on a complete accountability and transparency approach, which makes us trusted by business partners and clients across the city.
Position 1: Branding Officer
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: BA Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years in a marketing role, preferably within a research or branding environment.
- Languages: Proficiency in both English and Amharic (spoken and written).
Key Responsibilities:
- Safeguard the company’s intellectual property by ensuring correct usage of trademarks and logos in all co-branding vehicles.
- Drive visibility for partner brands through effective implementation of co-branding Vehicles.
- Lead the identification and onboarding of drivers as potential co-branding agents.
- Communicate the terms and conditions of co-branding projects to all parties, including drivers, and ensure they follow these agreements to protect stakeholder’s interests.
- Maintain strong relationships with partner companies, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Develop and manage a robust reporting system with timely updates on project performance and financials.
- Implement and oversee data security protocols and adhere to non-disclosure regulations.
- Ensure timely and accurate scheduling of service fee payments for drivers.
- Coordinate sales promotions and ensure effective communication to relevant audiences.
Location: Addis Ababa
Position 2: Sales Executive
Qualification & Skills
- BA Degree in Marketing or business-related studies
- Relevant Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in Previous experience in automotive or EV sales is an advantage.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Customer-oriented with a professional attitude.
- Basic knowledge of electric vehicles or willingness to learn.
- Ability to use CRM tools and manage lead tracking systems.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Proactive, self-driven, and team-oriented.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist customers professionally to understand their preferences and requirements.
- Provide accurate and detailed information on available electric vehicle models, features, pricing, and specifications.
- Guide customers through financing options, helping them identify the most suitable support plans.
- Maintain a structured lead pipeline and share regular updates with stakeholders through CRM or other platforms.
- Understand customer needs deeply to propose suitable solutions and create long-term relationships.
- Organize and support campaigns, events, and promotions related to EV awareness and sales.
- Facilitate test drive sessions and ensure an excellent customer experience throughout the process.
- Coordinate with dealerships and financial institutions to streamline the buying journey.
- Maintain accurate customer data and ensure timely follow-up from inquiry to post-sale.
Location: Addis Ababa
Position 3: Senior Procurement Manager
Education & Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree: Required in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Master’s Degree: Preferred in Business Administration or Supply Management for higher-level positions.
• Relevant Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain management, or a related field, with a proven track record in a managerial role.
• Industry-Specific Experience: Experience relevant to the specific industry of the organization (e.g., manufacturing, technology, healthcare) can be highly beneficial.
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: May 7, 2025
How to Apply:
Interested applicants who fulfill the minimum requirement can send their application composed of a non-returnable CV and cover letter (merged in one file) with cover letter subject line mentioning Branding Officer to gelila.a@hybriddesignsplc.com
Hybrid Designs PLC (RIDE), Gabon Street, Lebenz Tower, 7th Floor, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia