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

Requirements
Education

Bachelor/Honors

IBA and/or MBA from Dhaka University or other top-tier institutions

Preference given to candidates from English-medium academic backgrounds

Experience

10 to 15 years

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
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

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
Read Before Apply 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
Apply Procedure
Email your CV
Send your CV to the given email [email protected]
Company Information
Merit-Tutors
Address:
54 Upton Lane London E7 9LN
Website:
Business:
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.

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