Remote Country Director (Part-Time Leading to Full-Time)

Job Description

Title: Remote Country Director (Part-Time Leading to Full-Time)

Company Name: Merit-Tutors

Vacancy: --

Age: 30 to 50 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Tk. 100000 - 200000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 10 to 15 years

Published: 14 Apr 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 50 years
∎ Who We’re Looking For
∎ • Experience:
∎ • 10–15 years of professional experience in leadership roles
∎ • Strong background in e-commerce, education, digital marketing, or tech
∎ • Proven track record of building or scaling businesses or large teams
∎ • Education:
∎ • IBA and/or MBA from Dhaka University or other top-tier institutions
∎ • Preference given to candidates from English-medium academic backgrounds
∎ • Skills & Attributes:
∎ • Excellent command of English (IELTS 8+ standard or equivalent fluency)
∎ • Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills
∎ • Tech-savvy, entrepreneurial, and comfortable with cross-border collaboration
∎ • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operations and team development
∎ ⸻
∎ Why Join Merit Tutors?
∎ • Work with a respected UK education brand with international growth
∎ • Flexible part-time start, with a clear path to full-time leadership
∎ • High-level decision-making responsibility and business visibility
∎ • Lead a diverse, talented remote team working on exciting education innovations
∎ • Competitive compensation and long-term opportunity to shape a global business
∎ ⸻
∎ How to Apply
∎ Send your CV and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience and vision for the role to:
[email protected]
∎ Subject Line: Application for Remote Country Director

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Position Overview
∎ We are hiring a Remote Country Director to lead our growing team in Bangladesh and work alongside our UK leadership to drive the strategic growth of the business.
∎ This role begins part-time (approx. 20 hours per week, flexible), with pro-rata pay and the flexibility to keep your existing role during the initial phase. Based on your performance, leadership, and results, the position will transition into a full-time, high-impact leadership role.
∎ We’re seeking a visionary, highly skilled professional who can manage cross-functional remote teams, drive innovation, and take our business to the next level.
∎ ⸻
∎ What You’ll Be Leading
∎ • Tutoring Services: Overseeing quality of online and in-centre tuition
∎ • Bangladesh Tutor Recruitment: Managing tutor onboarding, training, and quality control
∎ • School Staff Supply Operations: Supporting our UK-based staff placement division
∎ • Publishing & Sales: Promoting and bundling our books (Amazon & bulk)
∎ • Resource Website Launch: Subscription-based content distribution to schools & tutors
∎ • EdTech Innovation: Promoting and refining our custom software and apps
∎ • Marketing & Branding: Overseeing social media, e-commerce campaigns, and B2B growth
∎ ⸻
∎ Key Responsibilities
∎ • Strategic Leadership & Business Development
∎ • Work closely with UK directors to execute business growth strategies
∎ • Drive innovation in online education, e-commerce, and digital resource platforms
∎ • Identify and capitalize on new market opportunities across all business areas
∎ • Team Leadership & Remote Management
∎ • Lead a growing remote team in Bangladesh (tech, admin, design, marketing, academic)
∎ • Ensure performance, deadlines, and KPIs are consistently met
∎ • Recruit and train high-calibre O-Level/A-Level tutors at Bangladeshi universities
∎ • E-Commerce & Brand Promotion
∎ • Support the launch and sales of books and resources via Amazon and subscription models
∎ • Work with digital marketing and social media teams to run effective ad campaigns
∎ • Oversee development and rollout of educational apps and platforms
∎ • Operations & Coordination
∎ • Act as a communication bridge between UK and Bangladesh teams
∎ • Submit reports and strategy updates to the UK board
∎ • Plan and coordinate key project phases and launch timelines


Workplace:
∎ Work from home

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Company Information:
∎ Merit-Tutors
∎ 54 Upton Lane London E7 9LN
https://merittutors.co.uk
∎ Merit Tutors are East London’s Tuition Centre of choice. A leading provider of Primary, Secondary and A-Level Tuition since 2004, Merit Tutors take pride in the calibre of tuition provided. Specialist subject experts and qualified teachers offer a leaner -centred approach based around your child’s unique learning needs. Merit Tutors work with a diverse range of students, including those who are benefit from extra help in a small group and those committed to securing the highest possible grades. Our ethos means we will work creatively to find ways to motivate and connect with your child to support them in reaching their potential.

Address::
∎ 54 Upton Lane London E7 9LN
∎ https://merittutors.co.uk
∎ Merit Tutors are East London’s Tuition Centre of choice. A leading provider of Primary, Secondary and A-Level Tuition since 2004, Merit Tutors take pride in the calibre of tuition provided. Specialist subject experts and qualified teachers offer a leaner -centred approach based around your child’s unique learning needs. Merit Tutors work with a diverse range of students, including those who are benefit from extra help in a small group and those committed to securing the highest possible grades. Our ethos means we will work creatively to find ways to motivate and connect with your child to support them in reaching their potential.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 14 May 2025

Category: General Management/Admin

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
University of Dhaka 10.15%
9.98%
North South University 5.56%
National University 4.09%
East West University 2.95%
BRAC University 2.95%
IBA, Dhaka University 2.45%
Jahangirnagar University 2.29%
Independent University, Bangladesh 1.64%
American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) 1.47%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 15.88%
31-35 16.53%
36-40 20.13%
40+ 36.33%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 8.10%
20K-30K 4.30%
30K-40K 2.15%
40K-50K 3.47%
50K+ 81.98%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 22.26%
0.1 - 1 years 7.04%
1.1 - 3 years 9.33%
3.1 - 5 years 7.04%
5+ years 54.34%