Field Director
SOKNA is dedicated to transforming all aspects of the funeral service process in Egypt. Our company’s objective is to assist families when they experience a loss by providing a seamless and curated service that relieves them of the stress and fear of navigating funeral logistics. We’re a highly ambitious start-up with a dedicated and energetic team, and we’re looking for similarly passionate individuals to grow with us. SOKNA is looking for a Field Director. The ideal candidate is a people-person who strives to consistently produce quality work. S/he must have solid teamwork and coordination skills. S/he needs to be customer-oriented, reliable, punctual and highly presentable. If you have these great qualities, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities: Be our frontline representative, based in one of our partner hospitals to directly interface with families facing loss in a timely manner
Plan, lead and execute funeral services on the ground on a daily basis with the support of a small team
Communicate with the Account Executive to receive new service requests, collect instructions and report timely updates at various steps of the funeral
Address customer needs with great attention to details and laser-focus on quality
Build relationships with the staff at the hospital among other parties and eloquently communicate our company’s mission and core values
Prepare all the tools and documents needed to meet the service requirements
Fill forms, complete paperwork and write concise note
Handle payments and service accounting with relevant stakeholders
Perks at SOKNA:
Competitive salary and benefits
Attractive performance-based bonus structure
Full medical, dental and vision coverage
Team-oriented and supportive work environment
Opportunities for growth and professional development
Quarterly team-building events and outings
Bachelor's degree required
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
High-level of integrity and passion for helping others
Problem solver and able to work under pressure while maintaining standards
Detail-oriented with solid organizational skills and a strong desire to do great work
Excellent communicator and a great team-player
Reliable and always on-time
Professional, empathetic and able to communicate with the families
Excellent in spoken and written English and Arabic